Manufacturer held largest job training and hiring event ever for GAF Roofing Academy in Los Angeles, partnering with local contractors and suppliers alike
GAF hosted its largest-ever job training event in Southern California, offering tuition-free roofing and sales training through its Academy; half of the attendees secured job placements.
TRI-BUILT, Beacon’s private label brand, announced the 12 winners of its Top Dogs 2025 calendar, featuring customer-submitted photos of roofing professionals’ dogs; each winner’s owner receives $1,000 for a rescue of their choice.
Beacon will deliver and facilitate 14 roof replacements for veteran and Gold Star Family homes, and community buildings serving veterans, through its 2024 Beacon of Hope program.
Beacon reported Q3 2024 net income of $145.3 million, with an adjusted EPS of $2.80, missing analyst expectations of $2.88; despite lower activity, CEO Julian Francis emphasized strong demand and effective margin management.
The MRCA honored companies and individuals for safety, innovation, and community impact at its 2024 Conference, including Independent Roofing's philanthropy and GAF's Roofing Academy.
MRCA Associate Managing Director Bob Pope received the prestigious James Q. McCawley Award during the MRCA’s 74th Annual Conference, which kicked off on Oct. 22 in St. Paul, Minn.; 2023 winner Greg Bloom of Beacon Building Products presented the honor.
Beacon has partnered with GAF to offer QuickMeasure reports via its Beacon PRO+ platform, allowing contractors to quickly obtain accurate roof measurements and streamline the estimation process.
Catch up with Beacon's 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year, Brooke Laizure, and get a glimpse into her pathway to success in roofing, and where she's heading next.
Beacon’s Regional Vice President of Canada Charles Michaud shares his insights into the similarities and differences between the U.S. and Canadian markets and the secrets to hiring the best people in the business.