Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc., a manufacturer of low-slope roofing products and systems, announced that Tony Vieira has joined the company as product segment manager, overseeing the company’s single-ply roofing, Poly ISO insulation, and cover boards product categories. In the newly created role, he will develop training materials, build and strengthen vendor relationships, and be an expert…
Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions, a leader roofing systems and components, announced the launch of two all-new Unified Steel Stone Coated Roofing colors that the Cool Roof Rating Council has rated, including “Harborwood” and “Stirling Gray,” in both PINE-CREST Shake and PACIFIC tile profiles. “These new colors expand our Cool Roof Color Collection, a range of cool-rated colors…
The popularity of roof coatings in the marketplace was already climbing when the post-pandemic shortages in roofing materials gripped the industry for roughly 18 months. During that time, facility owners looking to capitalize on the moment — and roofing contractors eager to keep their projects and businesses on track — turned to readily-available coating solutions.…
Roofers deal with challenges on every job: Installing a watertight roofing system requires attention to every detail, from exhaust penetrations and skylights to snow retention and gutters. No matter how good you are at providing your customers with a watertight roofing – or reroofing – system, installing, connecting and disconnecting a lightning protection system is…
To complete a luxury residential development in Colorado, a roofing contractor not only had to finish it within a year starting in January 2021, but contend with extreme weather and safety issues while prioritizing energy efficiency materials. Project Challenge The Vail Mountain View Condos, a beautiful new residential development located in the coveted Vail Village,…
The back half of 2023 proved to be fruitful for roofing contractors and the companies supporting them, with multiple awards recognizing the hard work, dedication and outstanding business practices roofing professionals execute daily. Receiving awards is about more than acquiring a trophy or plaque to add to your office décor, notes Heather Ripley, founder of…
The 2023 Best of Success conference saw nearly 500 roofing professionals from around the country head to Frisco, Texas, for a two-day event full of networking opportunities, insights from industry experts, and of course, some fun. Attendees were treated to 17 presentations throughout the course of the event, covering a wide range of topics including…
FRISCO, Texas — Two roofing contractors considered among the best in the country have been honored with Roofing Contractor magazine’s “Contractor of the Year” award. Greenwood Industries of Worchester, Mass., was named 2023 “Commercial Contractor of the Year,” while Indianapolis, Ind.-based Bone Dry Roofing was awarded 2023 “Residential Contractor of the Year.” Each winner was selected among…
FRISCO, Texas – Hundreds of roofing contractors and industry professionals from around the country returned to the Lone Star State today for the launch of Roofing Contractor’s 19th annual Best of Success conference at the Omni Frisco at the Star just outside Dallas. The unique, two-day conference returned to the site of the Dallas Cowboys…
Joel ShealeyVice President of OperationsBitec, Inc. The supply chain issues impacting the roofing industry following the COVID-19 pandemic have eased and though record inflation still persists, it has started to slow. While economic uncertainty is rarely good news for roofers, there is an opportunity for contractors looking to capitalize on perceived fears of stalled capital…
