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Roofing Contractor magazine's editorial reaches a national audience and covers all aspects of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional roofing.

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Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 20

#ICYMI: The sprawling Big Beautiful Bill will have lasting impacts on the roofing industry as it makes certain tax provisions permanent while ramping up immigration enforcement and cutting clean energy credits. #roofing #bigbeautifulbill #immigration brnw.ch/21wUhv1

RoofContr's tweet card. Trump’s new budget law brings permanent tax relief for roofing firms but cuts energy credits and boosts immigration enforcement, sparking industry concern.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · 7 h

Northstar Clean Technologies has reached a significant milestone by producing its first liquid asphalt at the Calgary facility. Read more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wUssC

RoofContr's tweet image. Northstar Clean Technologies has reached a significant milestone by producing its first liquid asphalt at the Calgary facility.

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Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · 24 h

In case you missed it: Roofing Contractor Editor-in-Chief Art Aisner reports from IKO Roofing's new North American metal roofing facility south of Dallas. Read the story ➡️ brnw.ch/21wUrY0

RoofContr's tweet image. In case you missed it: Roofing Contractor Editor-in-Chief Art Aisner reports from IKO Roofing's new North American metal roofing facility south of Dallas.

Read the story ➡️ brnw.ch/21wUrY0

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 26

ICYMI: The asphalt roofing industry experienced continued headwinds in the second quarter of 2025. ➡️ brnw.ch/21wUrCf

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 25

President Trump approves federal disaster declaration for 13 Michigan counties devastated by March ice storm. #MichiganIceStorm #FEMAaid #DisasterRelief Read the story ➡️ brnw.ch/21wUr5Y

RoofContr's tweet image. President Trump approves federal disaster declaration for 13 Michigan counties devastated by March ice storm.
#MichiganIceStorm #FEMAaid #DisasterRelief

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Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 25

Brad Jacobs, who brings his renowned roll‑up mastery to roofing with @qxoinc's $11 billion Beacon buy‑out, joins Roofing Contractor and RSP for a Q&A for a look into his M&A playbook. #RoofingTech #SupplyChainInnovation #QXO brnw.ch/21wUqOm

RoofContr's tweet card. Brad Jacobs, known for high-velocity roll-ups, brought his playbook to roofing with QXO’s $11B Beacon deal; he sits down to share his thoughts with Roofing Contractor in this Q&A.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 25

As the hurricane season approaches, it's crucial to trust in reliable roofing solutions. Titan XT® shingles deliver durability, to help your home withstand the fiercest storms. @TAMKO_News Read More: roofingcontractor.com/articles/10097… #ad #TitanXT #Shingles #Roofing

RoofContr's tweet card. Titan XT® shingles have delivered peace of mind through punishing hurricane seasons — and they’re helping roofing contractors keep more money in their pockets.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 25

🚨 U.S. roofing market update: Asphalt shingle shipments fell 4.3% in Q2 to 44.7M squares Built-up roofing down 21.2% 📉 Modified bitumen down 12.7% 📉 #RoofingIndustry #Construction brnw.ch/21wUqfP

RoofContr's tweet card. U.S. asphalt shingle shipments fell 4.3% in Q2 2025 while Canada surged 24% year-to-date, revealing divergent North American roofing markets amid construction challenges.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 24

With DataMart, @acculynx is giving contractors and private equity platforms a way to more easily review and utilize important data like sales, orders and payments by placing them in a centralized repository. #roofing #privateequity #data #technology brnw.ch/21wUp9l

RoofContr's tweet card. AccuLynx's DataMart provides a centralized repository for key operational data, including sales, project management, labor, orders, payments, customer relationship management, and financial perform...

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 24

🚨 Construction firms using AI save $170K annually But only 32% are using it (and 90% have no training) The productivity gap is real ⬇️ Full @Houzz report findings: brnw.ch/21wUoTJ #ConstructionTech #AI

RoofContr's tweet card. With more than 90% of construction professionals using AI without formal training, the industry's skills gap may soon separate the competitive winners from those left behind as the technology becomes...

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 24

🏠⛈️ BREAKING: @FHLBDallas launches $10M FORTIFIED Fund Rental program for storm-resistant roofing upgrades in public housing. #AffordableHousing #StormResilience #roofing brnw.ch/21wUov4

RoofContr's tweet card. FHLB Dallas launches $10M fund for storm-resistant roofs on public housing. Grants up to $1M per project are available to strengthen rentals against severe weather.

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Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 23

🏠💨 Want a roof that can stand up to 110 mph winds and lower insurance costs? FORTIFIED-compliant attic vents could be the key, says the experts at Airvent Inc. #Roofing #FORTIFIED #StormReady #Ventilation #IBHS brnw.ch/21wUniy

RoofContr's tweet card. An important aspect of building an above-code FORTIFIED Roof is the ventilation. The experts at AirVent Inc. examine ventilation's role in building robust roofs that better resist severe weather.

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Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 22

Gunner Smith has been named CEO of @CornerstoneBB_, having previously served as president of roofing at Owens Corning since 2018. #roofing #president #manufacturing #CEO brnw.ch/21wUltF

RoofContr's tweet card. Cornerstone Building Brands appoints Gunner Smith as CEO, bringing extensive roofing industry experience from his leadership role at Owens Corning since 2018.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 22

The Department of Labor and a Newark, N.J. roofing contractor reached a settlement agreement resolving litigation related to multiple fall protection citations the company received in 2024. #roofing #safety #fallprotection #newjersey brnw.ch/21wUlfF

RoofContr's tweet card. A New Jersey roofing contractor agreed to pay $155,000 in penalties after reaching a settlement agreement with the Department of Labor over fall protection violations it received in the summer of...

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 22

An annual poll from Gallup tracking American sentiment toward immigration shows people view it more favorably than a year ago, which could spark long-overdue reforms to address labor shortages. #roofing #immigration #workforce brnw.ch/21wUkEm

RoofContr's tweet card. As public support for immigration grows, shifting attitudes could lead to reforms that help solve the roofing industry’s labor shortage.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 21

Peak Roofing Powers has made its second acquisition, purchasing Skymark Roofing, a Central Florida roofing contractor with over 40 years of combined industry experience. #roofing #florida #acquisitions roofingcontractor.com/articles/10107…

RoofContr's tweet card. With Florida's population booming and hurricane season intensifying, Peak Roofing's aggressive acquisition strategy positions the company to capitalize on surging demand for storm-ready roofing...

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 21

Check out this impressive solar installation at @beauflorusa, boasting a 1,040 kilowatt capacity, surpassing the previous record-holder’s 1,034 kilowatt system. #roofing #solar #georgia roofingcontractor.com/articles/10107…

RoofContr's tweet card. Beauflor's record-breaking 1,040 kW rooftop solar system in Cartersville, Ga., uses half the panels of the previous record-holder while generating more clean energy.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 20

TopBuild has completed its $810 million acquisition of Progressive Roofing, positioning it to pursue both organic growth and additional M&A opportunities in the commercial roofing sector. #roofing #acquisition #commercialroofing brnw.ch/21wUhPy

RoofContr's tweet card. The deal, announced on July 9, creates a scalable platform in the $75 billion commercial roofing market while expanding building services and increasing predictable revenue streams.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 19

Nations Roof has announced its acquisition of commercial roofing contractor Preferred Roofing Services, the first acquisition in its expansion strategy. #roofing #commercial #ohio brnw.ch/21wUh4C

RoofContr's tweet card. The strategic acquisition expands Nations Roof's presence in the Midwest and adds experienced team members in Cleveland and beyond.

Roofing Contractor@RoofContr · Jul 19

#ICYMI: @gafroofing and the @ibhs_org formed a partnership to expand access to durable roofing materials that can be used to create FORTIFIED Roofs. Learn about the opportunities resilient roof systems create for contractors. #roofing #FORTIFIED #IBHS brnw.ch/21wUgGj

RoofContr's tweet card. The FORTIFIED home movement is more than 80,000 residences strong nationwide and growing. RC catches up with leaders in the resiliency space to discuss the opportunity ahead for roofing contractors.

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