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OSHA fines Boston-area contractors $306K in penalties.

Safety Violations

Boston-area Contractor Faces $306K in Penalties by OSHA

Cited as a ‘repeat violator,’ contractor lacked adequate fall protection, scaffolding, ladders, safety training

February 26, 2024

Framingham roofing contractor faces $306,229 in penalties for exposing workers to 20-foot falls at a Boston worksite, per the U.S. Dept of Labor.

Association News

SPRI Participants Build and Donate 25 Bicycles to Local Youth

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 26, 2024

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The SPRI spent time giving back by assembling and donating 25 bicycles for second grade students in the area during its 42nd Annual Conference & Business Meeting.

84 Lumber employees (pictured) gather at the company's new location serving Sarasota, Fla.

Distributor News

84 Lumber Moves to New Sarasota-area Location, Under the 'Big Top'

Company takes over former Ringling Bros. property; marks moment with a $100k donation to the Bay Pines Fisher House

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 26, 2024

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84 Lumber opened a new Palmetto, Fla. location, formerly a Ringling Bros. property, with three 20,000-square-foot buildings across 10 acres.

Hiring News

Bone Dry Roofing Names Matt Tyner New Chief Marketing Officer

New CMO brings experience from HVAC industry to Indiana-based roofing company

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 22, 2024

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In his new role, Tyner will focus on strategic marketing efforts to approach new markets, grow current markets, and generate lead volume and revenue.

Cornerstone Building Brands has repartnered with HGTV stars Dave and Jenny Marrs (pictured), stars of "Fixer to Fabulous."

Cross-Promotional Marketing

Cornerstone Building Brands, HGTV, Expand Partnership Through 'Fixer to Fabulous'

Home renovation duo Dave and Jenny Marrs, hosts “Fixer to Fabulous,” to use Cornerstone brands as part of continued partnership

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 22, 2024

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Cornerstone Building Brands partners with HGTV’s Dave and Jenny Marrs, integrating product lines for home building and remodeling projects into their show “Fixer to Fabulous.”

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Concrete Tiles

Eagle Roofing Products Names Bridgeport Blend Copper as 2024 Color of the Year

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 21, 2024

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Currently available in the West and coming in the second quarter of 2024 in the East, Eagle Roofing Products customers will have the opportunity to opt for this roofscape when choosing a concrete roof tile for their projects.

Apex Roofing has hired Cathy Hulsey (pictured) as the company's new head of human resources.

Hiring News

Apex Roofing & Restoration Hires Cathy E. Hulsey to Lead HR Efforts

Company welcomes human resources veteran to Birmingham, Ala. team

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 21, 2024

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Apex Roofing & Restoration. Based in Birmingham, Ala., named Cathy E. Hulsey, JD SPHR SCP, as its new HR head; she brings over 30 years of experience to strengthen the team.