VIDEO: What’s New at RoofCON 2024?

RoofCON is just around the corner, Oct. 23-25 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, and offers roofing contractors a slew of educational and training sessions, inspiring speakers and exciting networking opportunities.  “We’re keeping those things the same and doing a couple things for better for the vendors and attendees,” said RoofCON President Diego Dante

Pioneering: 2024’s Top 150 Roofing Contractors, the Ones to Watch’

Expanding the Top 100 list to include 150 of the most successful roofing companies means plenty of professionals are celebrating their inclusion on this year’s list, but it also makes getting on the list all the tougher. These roofing contractors who almost made the Top 100 or Top 150 this year are gunning for a

Surging Ahead: 2024’s Top 150 Roofing Contractors, the Spotlights

With this year’s Top 100 expanded to 150, the editors had a wide range of contractors to celebrate. Every company on the list worked hard to earn a spot, whether it was strategic private equity investments, exploring marketing opportunities or diversifying their offerings. We’re taking a closer look at a few of the companies that

Exclusive: 2024’s Top 150 Roofing Contractors

As in years past, Roofing Contractor‘s  annual Top 100  ranks the nation’s best-performing commercial and residential roofing contractors based on self-reported revenue.  This year’s submission process was a bit different. We tinkered to reduce friction and make submitting more efficient. And you can see the results: an overwhelming response from roofers eager to participate. So, we decided

GAF, Craftsman Contractors Donate Roof to Kentucky Community Center

When the Robert H. Williams Cultural Center needed a new roof to revitalize its operations, GAF and Craftsman Contractors of Lexington, Ky., stepped in to ensure the roof would provide a leak-free space. Located in Lexington, the nonprofit RHWCC aims to provide a safe space for the entire neighborhood. Continuing its legacy and honoring its

RC’s 2024 Technology Special Section

Technology is playing an increasingly important role in roofing, opening the doors for a new generation of roofers to enter the industry thanks to the appeal of advancements in drones and artificial technology making it easier than ever. Customer expectations are growing alongside these advancements. A report from digital and marketing technology solutions firm Scorpion

The UnContractor: Gunner Redefines Roofing with Transparency and Technology

Like other roofing business owners, brothers Eddie and Andrew Prchal (pronounced per-‘SHELL) understand how technology can streamline their business. Advancements in aerial measurements or estimating software make putting together quotes easier than ever.  But the tech-forward Prchals wondered: what if they harnessed this contractor-specific software to simplify the roof-buying process? Enter Gunner, a roofing company

State of the Industry Q&A

To provide a more expansive view of the state of roofing in North America as 2024 gets underway, Roofing Contractor again caught up with industry leaders, asking for their perspectives on the prior year and what lies ahead. We share the following responses to complement the findings of the roofing contractors RC surveyed last fall,

Strategies to Win the Roofing Talent War

Over the past decade in roofing recruitment, I’ve witnessed a significant change impacting employers and employees: A decade ago, a simple job advertisement could yield numerous candidates eager for managerial and leadership roles within a roofing company. However, today’s landscape has drastically shifted; companies are now competing for top talent, emphasizing the importance of strategic