Articles by Roofing Contractor Staff

A roundup of products and materials offered to the roofing industry. This month, check out the latest offerings in tools and equipment.

Solar Power Systems launches an online resource for U.S. solar installers' reviews, aiding users in finding the best company based on location and needs.

Baltimore, Md.-based SaaS firm Leap named Craig Jones, former SoFi VP, as head of FinTech, aiming to optimize lending approvals and enhance user experience.

Rampart Exterior Services will seek to acquire roofing and exterior restoration companies, focusing on non-discretionary replacement and repair work as well as preventative maintenance support. 

Beacon announced on March 22 that it had opened new branches in Fort Myers, Fla., Milton, Fla., and Saginaw, Mich. 

GAF said its new facility in Newton will create more than 130 high-skilled manufacturing jobs in management, engineering, and operations.

The Home Depot's new distribution centers will stock merchandise like lumber, insulation, roofing shingles and more, meaning pros can order job lot quantities of the products they need to complete their entire projects.

Roofs from the Heart covered the costs for labor and installation of the new roof for a deserving family while GAF donated the roofing materials.

CertainTeed earned two “Best of IBS” Awards at the 2024 International Builders’ Show for its Solstice Shingle, lauded for its innovative solar integration and industry-leading warranty.

TAMKO announced that StormFighter FLEX, its newest product offering in the Proline shingle series, won the Experts’ Choice Award for roofing products at the International Roofing Expo.