The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and Beacon Exit Planning are teaming up to educate roofing contractors about the business-succession process Dec. 12-13 in Phoenix. The two-day “Understanding Your Exit Options” seminar, offers an in-depth look into how roofing contractors should approach the exit planning and succession process. Former roofing contractor and Beacon Exit Planning…
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…
Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal, a West Virginia-based commercial roofing firm, celebrated its ninth annual Amateur Golf Championship, raising an impressive $50,000 for Easterseals Rehabilitation Center, a disability and community services nonprofit. According to the company’s September 17 news release, the KAGC has raised more than $373,000 for Easterseals since its inception in 2015. The…
Disturbing news out of the Badger State on Tuesday after a roofing contractor was sentenced on a conviction of child enticement stemming from charges filed against him in Washburn County, Wis., Circuit Court last March. Following a guilty plea in June, the court handed down a 25-year sentence to James Emerson, president of Rice Lake, Wis.-based ReNew…
Based in Seattle, family-owned Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation announced plans to expand its service area to include Portland from its newest location in nearby Wilsonville, Ore. In a September 12 news release, Guardian said its newest outpost in Portland will bring increased jobs and economic support to the area. “At Guardian Roofing, Gutters &…
RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors announced on Monday that it had partnered with RoofMarketplace Inc., an online marketplace that connects homeowners, insurance adjusters and contractors to resolve roof claims efficiently. A portfolio firm of roofing contractors across 10 states, RAFTRx said in a September 16 news release that while the company has expertise in navigating the…
IMETCO recently introduced IntelliWrap PR, a permeable, self-adhering roofing underlayment that provides a water and air-tight vapor-permeable barrier for various roofing systems, including, but not limited to, standing seam metal, slate tile, clay tile, and cedar shingle roofs. Designed for steep slopes (2:12 or more), IntelliWrap underlayment can also be used with lower-slope roofs. Vapor…
Gunner, the online roofing pioneer, announced last week the launch of its ‘Under One Roof’ giveaway through its nonprofit Gunner Cares program. The giveaway is open to first responders, active-duty service members and veterans in Cleveland, Hartford, Conn., and Philadelphia. One winner from each market will receive a brand-new roof for their home, as Gunner…
Tecta America is having another great year in the roofing business with the latest annual revenue reported at $1.4 billion, placing the company atop RC’s 2024 Top 150 List. Tecta America’s Model for Roofing Acquisitions After more than two decades of success, Tecta America continues to grow through strategic acquisitions across the country amid an…
EDITOR’S NOTE: A roofing system covering millions of square feet across the globe with a 50-year track record is hard to keep a secret. Yet PVC and PVC KEE HP roofing membranes may be the one type of roof installation even seasoned contractors are relatively still in the dark about. While it’s earned the confidence of…
