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NRCA encourages roofing professionals to complete latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing
The survey is an industrywide effort to collect information about the reroofing market spearheaded by a coalition of trade associations. The National Roofing Contractors Association encourages roofing professionals to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market ...
Carolina Metal Building Technologies, Inc. achieves AC478 accreditation
AC478, Accreditation for Metal Building Assemblers Inspection, is a standard to recognize metal building assemblers committed to excellence. The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) announces that Carolina Metal Building Technologies, Inc. headquartered in New London, North Carolina and servicing the Carolinas and ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® partners with International Federation of the Roofing Trade to strengthen global roofing connections
Driving global collaboration through education, events and industry engagement. RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS), the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is proud to announce a new partnership with the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD), bringing together two influential industry leaders committed to advancing the roofing ...
CITB funding changes signal major shift in construction training support
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Understand CITB funding changes and their impact on training, grants and workforce development. The latest announcement from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is reshaping how training is funded across the U.K. construction industry. With changes rolling out in January 2026 and continuing through April 2026, contractors, manufacturers ...
Late payment consultation: Time to pay up – government response
The U.K. Department for Business and Trade shares insight into late payment issues. This government is determined to tackle the scourge of late payments which costs the UK economy £11 billion each year and leads to the closure of 38 UK businesses every day. On average, business owners affected by late ...
ServiceTitan report finds 74% of residential contractors see AI as key to efficiency as industry shifts toward execution-led growth
Early AI adopters report gains in productivity and time savings as contractors prioritize efficiency over volume. ServiceTitan (Nasdaq: TTAN), the software platform that powers the trades, today released its 2026 Residential State of the Trades Report, a survey of 1,000 residential contractors. The report finds that 74% of contractors view AI ...
Tremco CPG Completes Acquisition of Kalzip®
Tremco Construction Products Group (“Tremco CPG”) today announced that the acquisition of Kalzip GmbH (“Kalzip”) was finalised following completion of the standard regulatory review process. A global leader in the design and production of aluminium-based roofs and facades for building envelopes, Kalzip now is part of Tremco CPG. Founded in 1968, ...
What first-time attendees can expect at Roofing Day
By Dani Sheehan. Roofing Day in D.C. isn’t about being perfect – it's about being present. It’s about learning, connecting and making sure your voice is represented. If you’ve never been to Roofing Day in D.C., it’s easy to feel unsure about what you’re signing up for. You might be ...
MetalForming announces new partnership with New Tech Machinery
MetalForming LLC expands roof and wall panel capabilities through a new distribution partnership with New Tech Machinery, offering in‑stock portable rollforming equipment, local support, training and financing. MetalForming LLC, a leading distributor of metal forming equipment, today announced a new partnership with New Tech Machinery (NTM), a manufacturer of portable rollforming ...
"Fundamental shift in how performance is defined and delivered”: NFRC welcomes UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard
Under the standard, buildings will now be judged on how they actually perform, with at least 12 months of independently verified data required. NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) has published a new position paper setting out what the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (UKNZCBS) means for roofers, specifiers ...
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