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Ballistic Missile Damages Roof, The Family Doesn’t Notice It Until Morning

Mevo Beitar, Israel — A family in Israel noticed a large piece of a ballistic missile on their roof while on their morning walk. No ...

Roof Of Sports Complex In Ireland Collapses

Kerry, Ireland — At about 7 a.m. Monday morning, the roof of Tralee Sports Complex in Ireland collapsed. Reports state that no one was in ...

Plane Crashes Into Warehouse Roof In Fullerton

Fullerton, California. — A small single engine aircraft crashed into a furniture warehouse at 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, leaving a gaping hole in the roof. ...

Roofing Crew Assaulted in Armed Robbery in Georgia

Clinch County, Georgia. — An investigation is underway by the GBI after a roofing crew was assaulted and robbed. The incident took place in Homerville, ...

Multi-State Roofing Company Accused of Leaving Homeowners and Contractors Out Thousands

Elmhurst, Illinois– Orange Elephant Roofing & Solar has come under fire as complaints from customers pile up. An investigation by CBS News Chicago claims that ...

Roofing Disaster Leaves Florida Family Homeless on Christmas Eve

Tampa, FL– A Florida family’s Christmas Eve took a devastating turn when their home unexpectedly collapsed during a roof replacement project. Victoria Sowell recounted the ...

Florida Roofing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to $2.5 Million Tax Fraud

Cape Coral, FL– A Florida man and woman admitted to conspiring to defraud the U.S. government by failing to pay employment taxes, according to an ...

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 ...

Florida Roofer Charged with leaving explosives in casino toilets

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 ...

should you repair or replace your slate roof?

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...