PAX Services Group Buys Consolidated Coatings
PAX Services Group has acquired Baltimore-based Consolidated Coatings, further expanding its footprint in the Baltimore-Washington region and enhancing its building envelope restoration services.
Aligned Exteriors Group Announces Partnership with Perfect Exteriors of Minnesota
Aligned Exteriors Group, a services platform with a focus on residential roofing and other exterior services, announced a partnership with Perfect Exteriors of Minnesota, a residential roofing services company serving the greater Minneapolis region. Tyler Arrell, owner of Perfect Exteriors, will stay on in his current role managing the day-to-day operations of the company. “Perfect…
VIDEO: Non-Compete Ban—Is it Constitutional?
Group Publisher Jill Bloom speaks with Trent Cotney, partner and construction practice group leader at the law firm of Adams and Reese LLP and NRCA general counsel, as he gives us an update on this sensitive issue. As a quick summary of what we reported on when we spoke on the issue back in the…
SPRI to Revise WD-1 Wind Design Standard
The trade group SPRI, which represents the interests of sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry, announced last Friday plans to revise ANSI/SPRI WD-1 “Wind Design Standard Practice for Roofing Assemblies” and canvass the document for re-approval as an American National Standard. In a July 5 news release, SPRI said that ANSI/SPRI…
New Report Says Many U.S. Homeowners Unsure of Roof’s Health
An eye-opening report published by The Hanover Insurance Group showed that between February 2023 and 2024, more than half of U.S. homeowners did not check their roofs for issues, among other household maintenance concerns. The report shows that, in the aggregate, less than 40% of survey respondents nationwide reported checking for roof issues, including damaged…
GAF, Ohtani Hit Home Run with Latino Roofers in L.A.
LOS ANGELES — Roofing contractors didn’t expect to be the center of the attention when the Los Angeles Dodgers took on their crosstown rival Angels over the weekend at Dodger Stadium, but that changed quickly with one swing of Shohei Ohtani’s bat. The Dodger superstar clubbed a mammoth home run into the right-center bleachers during…
Staying Safe and on Schedule on the Roof
If roofing contractors are encouraged to take their time, assess their surroundings carefully, and double-check their work (especially when setting up and using fall protection equipment), they’ll be less likely to fall and get hurt on the job. It’s important to note that taking a few extra moments to evaluate these things is worthwhile. The…
Northpoint Roofing Systems Enters New Market
Northpoint Roofing Systems, the roofing contracting portfolio firm, announced on Tuesday its expansion to Nashville, Tenn., following its entrée into Tennessee last July when the company entered the Chattanooga market. According to a June 25 news release, the company held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate the expansion and named John Howard the Nashville…
Owens Corning, Roofle Technologies to Offer Exclusive Version of RoofQuote PRO
Owens Corning and Roofle Technologies, an Owens Corning Business Solutions Partner, are partnering to bring an exclusive version of RoofQuote PRO to contractors in the Owens Corning Contractor Network (OCCN). The co-branded instant estimating tool equipped with patent pending technology delivers accurate quotations in under 30 seconds while helping the contractor’s website function as a…
VIDEO: Protecting Your Business from Fraud
The Association for Financial Professionals released its annual survey of treasury practitioners, revealing some startling statistics about just how vulnerable businesses are to fraud attacks and attempts. In this episode, Thea Dudley, owner of Pocket Protectors, speaks with RC Publisher Jill Bloom about the survey’s findings and what roofing contractors can do to protect themselves from…
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