Chris Gray is the editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro. He has worked in the fields of journalism and copywriting for nearly 20 years, ranging from local print newspapers to the multi-media promotion of international artists.
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association's latest report shows a rise in BUR, but drops in both shingle and modified bitumen shipments in the U.S. and Canada.
Sam Piper, 96, passed away on Jan. 8, 2020. His significant contributions to the roofing industry include serving on the NRCA and the Carolinas Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association.
Due to its history including 19 inspections and 42 citations, Florida Roofing Experts Inc. in Jacksonville, Fla. faces more than $1 million in penalties after exposing employees to fall hazards.
An Illinois manufacturing facility for McElroy Metal utilized state-of-the art clamps and brackets on two different metal roof types to install solar panel systems.
In a weird turn of events, a contractor in Miami fell victim to a roofing scammer after she attempted to hire them for a roof replacement job in South Beach.
OSHA cited Apex Roofing and Restoration and WW Restoration in Alabama after investigating the death of a 15-year-old worker who fell to his death in July.
A recent survey from CraftJack asked contractors of all stripes as well as consumers to rank job types regarding their physicality and difficulty to master.
A safety recall notice has been issued for the Guardian Fall Protection leading edge-compatible self-retracting lifelines that utilize a stainless steel or web lifeline.