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SPRI announces plans to revise design standard for edge systems
SPRI ED-1 “Design Standard for Edge Systems Used with Low-Slope Roofing Systems” is being revised and will be re-canvassed for approval as an American National Standard. SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry, announced that SPRI ED-1 “Design Standard for Edge Systems Used with ...
Roofing pros take advocacy to new heights at annual capitol event
By Jesse Sanchez. Industry leaders gather to push for the trades in two-day event packed with legislative meetings. Members of the Montana Roofing Association (MRA) gathered at the state Capitol in February for their Annual Roofing Day, a two-day event focused on advocating for the roofing and trades industries. The event, held ...
The Speakers Bureau takes the stage
By Emma Peterson. Learn how The Coffee Shops is giving the industry a voice with their new initiative. The Coffee Shops™ has long established itself as “Where the Industries Meet!” through the award-winning websites RoofersCoffeeShop®, MetalCoffeeShop®, CoatingsCoffeeShop® and AskARoofer™. All these sites have created incredible communities of support and information ...
Amplify the industry’s message as one voice on Capitol Hill
By Dani Sheehan. NRCA successfully communicates the views of the roofing industry to policymakers in Washington D.C. — enter the conversation and advocate for the industry’s best interests. Like many industries, roofing faces challenges that require legislative support. Advocacy plays a critical role in ensuring that the voices of roofing professionals are ...
Amrize to deliver next phase of value creation as standalone company
Amrize presents its business, growth strategy, capital allocation priorities and mid-term financial targets. 100% focus on the North American market Unparalleled footprint and resources with over 1,000 sites and facilities Growth focused capital structure and allocation strategy Driving shareholder value with strong mid-term financial targets On track for U.S. listing by end ...
Tax reform, tariffs and immigration policy: What you need to know
By Dani Sheehan. While policy shifts can create uncertainty, proactive planning and advocacy can help you navigate an evolving business landscape. In the rapidly shifting political landscape, the roofing industry continues to advocate for policies that support business growth, workforce development and fair regulations. In a recent episode of Contractor Outlook, Heidi ...
ABC Supply Co., Inc. acquires the assets of Roofing and Supplies, Inc.
More support for contractors will be available in the Richmond, Virginia, area. ABC Supply Co., Inc., the largest wholesale distributor of roofing and other select exterior and interior building products in North America, has acquired Roofing & Supplies, Inc., located at 2503 Hull Street in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1970 by Luther ...
Record-breaking International Roofing Expo returns to San Antonio elevating industry standards
Themes focused on technology across tools and materials, creating safer work environments, preparing for weatherproof building as well as new developments in energy efficient and recycled resources. The International Roofing Expo (IRE), North America's largest roofing and exteriors event, convened over 600 exhibitors from over 15 countries, and nearly 16,000 industry ...
Zac Gaydosh joins ABC Supply Co., Inc. as director of commercial roofing sales
Gaydosh will leverage his expertise to expand the company’s national low slope customer base, strengthen partnerships and drive strategic initiatives that enhance service, support and growth. ABC Supply Co., Inc., the largest wholesale distributor of roofing and other select exterior and interior building products in North America, announced the addition of ...
QXO to acquire Beacon Roofing Supply for $11 billion
QXO and Beacon Roofing Supply enter into a definitive merger agreement. QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) and Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which QXO will acquire Beacon for $124.35 per share in cash. Beacon is a leading distributor of ...
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