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.
A dangerous heat wave has hit the Southwest, with temperatures over 105°F threatening roofers and outdoor crews. Experts recommend hydration, shift changes and safety plans to prevent heat-related illnesses.
O’Hara’s Son Roofing expands its national reach with the acquisition of Arizona-based Starkweather Roofing, strengthening its presence in the Southwest commercial market.
Roger Calderon brings 35 years of experience in the roofing industry to his new position, having previously worked in commercial sales for Elite Roofing Supply.
Federal agents uncovered 700,000 fentanyl pills hidden in roofing shingles, exposing a new smuggling tactic that raises safety concerns for contractors and supply chains.
Researchers from ASU, Phoenix, and 3M are testing cool film coatings to reduce heat for people experiencing homelessness in Phoenix, where temperatures under awnings remain unbearable.
Lyons Roofing and Pro-Tech Products donated supplies and labor to repair the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Arizona roof, showcasing the industry's generosity.