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1 week ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
Legal As one of the leading legal experts in roofing, Trent Cotney hears a lot of complaints. One that’s always been problematic, but is becoming one of the biggest headaches on the jobsite for roofing contractors today is punchlists.
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1 week ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
The major players in roofing distribution are in growth mode. While its competitors are grabbing headlines with billion-dollar acquisitions, ABC Supply Co. Inc. is executing a vital part of its growth strategy by focusing within and not the New York Stock Exchange. Earlier this year, the distribution giant opened its new 43,000-square-foot Learning Center at its Beloit, Wis., to associates for training and continued education.
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2 weeks ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
The roofing industry recently mourned the sudden loss of Rod Menzel, founder of Greatway Roofing in Moorpark, Calif. He was 56. Hundreds of roofing industry professionals participated in a private memorial last week at Moorpark Presbyterian Church. “The roofing industry lost one of its brightest lights with the passing of Rod Menzel,” said RC Publisher Jill Bloom, who was in attendance.
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2 weeks ago | 
brnw.ch | Art Aisner
The roofing industry recently mourned the sudden loss of Rod Menzel, founder of Greatway Roofing in Moorpark, Calif. He was 56. Hundreds of roofing industry professionals participated in a private memorial last week at Moorpark Presbyterian Church. “The roofing industry lost one of its brightest lights with the passing of Rod Menzel,” said RC Publisher Jill Bloom, who was in attendance.
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3 weeks ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
Con la industria de techado siendo una de las que está lidiando con el aumento de la fuerza de la inmigración a nivel nacional, es importante que las empresas de techado que utilizan subcontratistas conozcan los posibles factores de riesgo legal.
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3 weeks ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
Aproximadamente 1,000 contratistas de roofing de todo el Medio Oeste y otras regiones se reunieron este mes en la Windy City para el Central Latinos In Roofing Summit & Expo de GAF, celebrado en el Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center. Los asistentes aprendieron de una variedad de expertos en techado, marketing y gestión empresarial a través de varias sesiones educativas en español.
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4 weeks ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
Roughly 1,000 roofing contractors from across the Midwest and beyond were in the Windy City earlier this month for GAF’s Central Latinos In Roofing Summit & Expo at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center. Attendees learned from a host of experts in roofing, marketing, and business management during several educational sessions conducted in Spanish. Topics included in-home selling, storm restoration, commercial roofing, coatings and single-ply systems.
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1 month ago | 
brnw.ch | Trent Cotney |Jill Bloom |Art Aisner
LegalLow Slope RoofingSteep Slope Roofing Just when the onslaught of new tariffs and the controversy surrounding them seems to subside, international reaction, stock market fluctuations or a new court ruling brings it right back to the top of the news feed. With so much uncertainty in the roofing and construction spaces, it’s difficult for contractors to react, understand the true impact and strategize their next moves.
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1 month ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Art Aisner
Owens Corning has been a big part of the roofing industry for decades but is entering new territory in 2025. For starters, the company announced it will expand shingle manufacturing with a new southeastern U.S. facility set to open in 2027. It will be the first new shingle plant the company has ever built in the U.S., and marks the latest example of Owens Corning’s commitment to long-term strategic investments that will drive future growth, said Roofing President Gunner Smith.
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1 month ago | 
roofingcontractor.com | Chris Gray |Art Aisner |Bryan Gottlieb
Frigid weather and snow delays didn’t stop roofing professionals around the country from heading to Texas in February, resulting in what could be the largest International Roofing Expo to date in both attendance and exhibitors. This year’s show saw a crowd of nearly 16,000 attendees exploring the show floor Feb. 19-21 at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio.
