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Verisk to Acquire AccuLynx for $2.35 Billion

Jersey City, NJ– According to their press release on July 30 2025, Verisk, a global data analytics and technology firm serving the insurance industry, announced ...

Man Chops Holes In Roof With Axe in Bangor

Bangor, Maine— Reported by WABI, a man in Bangor, Maine, was taken into custody Wednesday after a bizarre incident involving him climbing onto a homeowner’s ...

1 Dead, 2 Hospitalized After Killer Bees Attack Roofers

Scottsdale, AZ– A devastating bee attack left one worker dead and two others hospitalized at a senior living center in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Monday morning. ...

Former Roofing Company Owner Charged with Felony Fraud

ST. CLOUD, MN– A once-prominent roofing contractor in Central Minnesota is now facing serious legal trouble after allegedly defrauding customers out of hundreds of thousands of ...

Roofer Critically Injured After 30-Foot Fall at Wellsboro High School

Wellsboro, PA– A roofing worker was critically injured after falling 30 feet from the roof of Wellsboro High School on the morning of Wednesday, July ...

Roofer and neighbor alert Philadelphia family to house fire

Roofer Helps Rescue Family from Philly House Fire

Philadelphia, PA- A roofer and a neighbor are being hailed as heroes after helping a family escape a fast-moving house fire in Northeast Philadelphia. The ...

Building Wealth as a Contractor: Expert Strategies from a Wealth Manager

For contractors and business owners, especially those in the storm restoration industry, navigating financial stability can feel like a “feast or famine” cycle. On The ...

Roofer Suffers Critical Injuries After Two-Story Fall

Huntley, Illinois– A roofing worker is in critical condition after falling from the roof of a two-story home Thursday morning in unincorporated McHenry County, just ...

Roofer Pleads Guilty in Murder-For-Hire Plot

Miami, FL– A Miami-area roofer who found himself at the center of a deadly conspiracy has pleaded guilty to his role in a murder-for-hire scheme ...

Roofer Killed, Three Others Injured After Ladder Strikes Power Lines in Pennsylvania

Rochester, PA– A roofing project turned tragic in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, when a ladder hoist came into contact with high-voltage power lines, resulting in the ...

Roofer Tragically Dies After Fall at Pennsylvania Middle School Job Site

Buckingham Township, PA — A tragic accident claimed the life of a 58-year-old roofer over the weekend while working on a school roofing project in ...

Washington Roofing Company Fined Over $300K After Worker Falls From Roof

SNOHOMISH, Wash. — A Snohomish-based roofing company is facing more than $300,000 in new fines after a roofer fell from a two-story home and was hospitalized, ...