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…
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…
The Roofing Technology Think Tank, known commonly as RT3 — a group of progressive professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry — announced on Tuesday that Richard Carroll, principal of Minneapolis, Minn.-based Carroll Consulting Group, has joined its board. “We are looking forward to Rich joining the board,” said Karen Edwards, RT3 director.…
NanoTech, a Texas-based thermal materials manufacturer, has unveiled what it describes as a “groundbreaking Next Generation Cool Roof Coating” that the company says will redefine energy efficiency in roofing. The company said in a June 17 news release that the coating combines traditional thermal properties with low thermal conductivity, achieving unprecedented energy reduction numbers. NanoTech…
Eagle Roofing Products announced the construction of a new satellite location in North Las Vegas. The new yard, warehouse, design center and office space will be located directly off Interstate 15, adjacent to Nellis Air Force Base. “Over the past several years, we have cultivated a strong following built on consistency, integrity and transparency throughout…
Federal authorities last week again raided a roofing and siding company in Mitchell, S.D., which has been in the legal crosshairs of federal prosecutors since the end of 2023 after the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms executed a search warrant against Mitchell Roofing and Siding and its owner. Last week’s bust by authorities is…
As a fourth-generation contractor, Matt DiBara understands the importance of making the right decision when hiring employees. It’s an important decision given the labor shortage, let alone finding the right people to help your company succeed. That’s why DiBara, who runs The Contractor Consultants, took the time to share tips on how to get the…
New products and innovations designed to help roofing contractors grow their businesses are always hitting the market. Yet, if it seems like a tidal wave of new technology has flooded the roofing industry over the past five years or so, roofing veterans are quick to note it’s been more like an evolutionary process. If true,…
The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic arm of the National Roofing Contractors Association, announced its Board of Trustees for 2024-2025 on Monday; Reed Gooding of GSM Roofing was named president, and Greg Hudson of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum was named vice president. At 198 members strong, the Roofing Alliance is made up of committed leaders and has attracted…
Omnia Exterior Solutions, a portfolio company of CCMP Growth Advisors, LP, announced three new partnerships with Brandon J Roofing, a roofer and exterior contractor based in St. Charles, Mo.; Hero Roofing, a residential and commercial roofing contractor in Newnan, Ga.; and TMJ Construction Services, a complete exterior remodeling contractor in Ames, Iowa. The newest additions…
