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Severe winter storms hit the U.S., dropping heavy snow, collapsing roofs, and halting travel. Midwest and East Coast received up to 12 inches, while California experienced flooding, mudslides, and structural damage.  

J. J. Keller adds virtual reality training to its online portal, offering immersive simulations across 16 courses, aiding engagement, retention and convenience for safety-oriented training.

Owens Corning is selling its glass reinforcements business to Mumbai, India-based Praana Group for $755M, aligning with its focus on North American and European building products. 

Roofers and insurers have long been at odds, but Andrew Yaklich, COO of portfolio firm RAFTRx says a shift toward partnership could streamline claims, boost trust, and benefit homeowners. 

Carlisle Construction Materials announces the retirement of Ron Goodman, a 43-year EPDM leader whose innovations and dedication shaped the commercial roofing industry.

ARMA announced the 2025 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Award winners, highlighting projects that showcase asphalt’s versatility; winners will be honored at the 2025 International Roofing Expo in San Antonio.

Visit Atlas at booth #14113 and see for yourself what the latest innovations in roofing technology will mean for business in 2025.

QXO further escalates its takeover bid for Beacon: In the latest, the pursuer proposes a new board slate following the rejection of its $11B offer. Shareholders now face a pivotal decision in the battle for control. 

Roofing Talent America positions itself as a strategic partner, not just a recruiter, using specialized headhunting and rapid placements to help roofing firms build top-tier teams.

A roofing worker suffered severe electrical burns, and six homes were damaged after a power line energized a gutter system, sparking fires in a west Houston townhome community.