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Sumeru Equity Partners Invests $330 Million in JobNimbus
LEHI, Utah – JobNimbus, a leading software provider in the roofing industry, announced today a $330 million growth investment from Sumeru Equity Partners (“Sumeru”). Existing ...
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Florida Roofing Company Owner Charged With Leaving Explosives in Casino Toilets
Tampa, FL— In a shocking case out of Florida, Bryan Robert Eckley, 46, a Tampa-based roofing company owner, has been charged with planting radio-controlled explosives ...
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When to Replace a Slate Roof Instead of Repairing It: A Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners
Slate roofs are a classic choice for homeowners who appreciate beauty, durability, and a timeless look. Known for their impressive lifespan, slate roofs can often ...
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Roofer Dies After Fall Through High School Skylight
Belleview, NE– A tragic accident claimed the life of a roofer on Monday in Bellevue, Nebraska. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. at Gross Catholic ...
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California Couple Loses Insurance Coverage Over Misidentified Solar Panels on Their Roof
Fairfield, CA– A California couple recently faced an unexpected challenge when their home insurance provider dropped their policy over what appeared to be “moss” on ...
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The Great Pumpkin Mystery: The Iconic Prank and Roof Restoration of McGraw Tower at Cornell University
On October 8, 1997, Cornell University’s McGraw Tower became the site of one of the most iconic college pranks in U.S. history. A large pumpkin, ...
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Roofing Liability Insurance
The Importance of Liability Insurance for Roofing Contractors Starting a roofing business or growing your existing company is an exciting journey filled with potential opportunities. ...
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Tamko Titan XT versus GAF Timberline HDZ- Which is better?
When selecting shingles for your roofing project, Tamko Titan XT and GAF Timberline HDZ are two industry-leading options. Both shingles offer advanced technology, but they ...
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Former Roofer Arrested in Alleged Assassination Attempt on President Trump
West Palm Beach, FL– Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old former roofer with a lengthy criminal history, has been arrested following an alleged assassination attempt on ...
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Two Suspects Arrested Stealing Shingles From Beacon Supply
BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT — Early Thursday morning, August 31, police arrested a man from Bridgeport and a woman from New Haven who were allegedly trying to ...
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Man Thrown Onto Roof After Crash
Saginaw, Michigan– A 28-year-old man from Bridgeport Township is in critical condition after a dramatic crash over the weekend in Saginaw, according to local police. ...
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Pennsylvania Roofer Dies After Fall From High School Roof
Mill Hall, PA — A 27-year-old roofing contractor was killed Friday, September 6, at Central Mountain High School in Clinton County. According to State Police, ...
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