Exit Planning | Roofing Contractor

10 Keys to Selling Your Roofing Company in 2025

Whether it’s through private equity or management buyout, these 10 tips will make your business shine with buyers

Kevin Kennedy

December 30, 2024

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Whether it's through private equity or management buyout, these 10 tips will make your business shine with buyers.

The Key Disciplines for a Successful Roofing Exit

Learn the various aspects that go into creating an exit strategy to make selling your business as seamless as possible

Kevin Kennedy

November 8, 2024

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Understanding the eight aspects of planning a successful exit can make any transitions smoother for roofing contractors.

Exit Planning

NRCA, Beacon Exit Planning Host Seminar

The two-day seminar, Jan. 15-16, in Phoenix, provides roofing contractors a deep-dive into the exit planning process.

Art Aisner

September 23, 2024

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Take a deep dive into the world of exit planning with experts that have been helping roofing contractors build succession plans for years.

Why a Roofing Company Becomes a ‘Target’ for Acquisitions

The presence of private equity rolling up roofing contractor firms means your company may be on somebody’s radar — without you knowing it.

Kevin Kennedy

February 16, 2024

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Do you want your roofing contractor firm to be considered attractive for an outside sale? Consider your personal and financial goals, and beware of one-off deals.

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Exit Planning

Stop Overpaying ‘Exit’ Taxes

Most business owners unnecessarily pay ‘exit taxes’ exceeding 55%; here’s how to reduce that rate to 15%-35%, saving a bundle

Kevin Kennedy

December 29, 2023

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Kevin Kennedy of Beacon Exit Planning provides a birds-eye view of alternative legal strategies to consider in your business exit that can save you a bundle.

Your Sale Options in a ‘Roofing Exit’

An overhead view of an owner’s exit options in the roofing industry

Kevin Kennedy

November 9, 2023

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Kevin Kennedy of Beacon Exit Planning provides an overview of considerations for roofing company owners contemplating their exit options.

Succession Plan

Snyder Roofing Announces Change of Principals

Oregon-based concern announces transition of ownership to CEO

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 6, 2023

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Snyder, a roofing and waterproofing company based in Tigard, Ore., has transitioned ownership to CEO Josh Mullen in a succession plan ensuring its future in the Pacific Northwest.

Understanding ‘What it Takes’

Reviewing “What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence,” by Stephen A. Schwarzman

Kevin Kennedy

August 11, 2023

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Reviewing “What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence,” by Stephen A. Schwarzman

Management News

McElroy Metal Employees Now Have Skin in the Game

Components manufacturer marks its 60th anniversary with a transition to employee stock ownership plan

April 20, 2023

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McElroy Metal, a 60-year-old components manufacturer based near Shreveport, La., with 14 facilities nationwide, recently announced a transition from being a family-owned concern by offering an employee stock ownership plan.