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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, ...

METALCON 2025 Top Product Awards

METALCON 2025 Top Product Awards Applications due August 8, 2025 (Newton, Mass., – June 12, 2025) — METALCON, the premier global event for the ...

Medal of Honor Recipient & Retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant to Headline as Keynote Speaker at METALCON

(Newton, Mass., – June 3, 2025)— METALCON is honored to welcome Clinton “Clint” Romesha, retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant and Medal of Honor Recipient, as the featured ...

GAF Timberline HDZ versus Certainteed Landmark Pro | Which Shingle Is Best For Your Roof?

Choosing the right roofing material significantly impacts your home’s durability, appearance, and resale value. Among the most trusted names in North America, GAF and CertainTeed ...

second car crash on roof of veterans hall

Second Car Crashes Into Same Roof Within 3 Months

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — In a shocking repeat of an already unbelievable event, a car went airborne and crashed into the roof of the Clay-Ray ...

METALCON Announces Show Highlights & Programming for Las Vegas

(Newton, Mass., – May 14, 2025) — METALCON announces show highlights for this year’s anticipated annual conference and tradeshow, taking place Tuesday, Oct. 21 through Thursday, Oct. ...

Level Up Your Roofing Business: Sales Secrets from the Big Leagues

Level Up Your Roofing Business: Sales Secrets from the Big Leagues As a roofing contractor, are you looking to boost your sales and take your ...

Discover the Natural Beauty Beyond the Strip, Support Local Veterans & Kick Off METALCON 2025 with Purpose

(Newton, Mass., – May 7, 2024) — METALCON attendees are invited to start their Las Vegas experience a day early by connecting with nature and ...

2025 Asphalt Shingle Brand Comparison

Battle of the Asphalt Shingle Brands: A Comprehensive Comparison of 8 Shingle Manufacturers Shingle Manufacturers Homeowners choosing a new roof often find themselves overwhelmed by ...