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  • PolyCon Launches Premium Roofing System Program Featuring GE-Branded Enduris™ Foam Armor™

    • By PolyCon
    • Added on Aug 21, 2026

    PolyCon has launched a premium roofing system program designed to give contractors and building owners a comprehensive solution focused on durability, installation quality, and long-term performance. The program combines PolyCon’s spray polyurethane foam roofing system with Enduris™ FoamArmor™ silicone roof coating and includes an Authorized Applicator Program offering training, technical support, and access to enhanced system warranties. read more

  • Gary Harvey Celebrates 30 Years at Wedge Roofing

    • By Wedge Roofing
    • Added on Aug 11, 2026

    On July 23, 2026, Wedge Roofing proudly celebrated Gary Harvey’s remarkable 30-year journey with the company, from residential and commercial sales to General Manager and, today, owner and CEO. His career reflects decades of leadership, innovation, and dedication to Wedge Roofing. Born and raised in London, England, Gary relocated to the United States in the mid-1970s. He began his career in the roofing industry following his education and has worked in the roofing, waterproofing, and buildin read more

  • Konrad Wernthaler Named President of Gaco and Enverge

    • By Amrize
    • Added on Jun 17, 2026

    In this role, Wernthaler will oversee the strategic direction, operational execution, and commercial growth of both business units, serving a broad spectrum of commercial and residential markets across the roofing, waterproofing, sealants, adhesives, and insulation industries. read more

  • Elevate Introduces LEED v5 Resource for Roofing Specifications

    • By Elevate™
    • Added on Jun 11, 2026

    Elevate has introduced a LEED v5 Credit Guide designed to help project teams understand how roofing systems can support certification priorities such as carbon reduction, energy efficiency, resilience, water management, and material transparency. The guide outlines how commercial roofing products, including reflective membranes and high R-value insulation, can contribute to measurable performance outcomes under the updated LEED framework. read more

  • Johns Manville Announces John Vasuta as Incoming President and CEO

    • By Johns Manville
    • Added on May 21, 2026

    Johns Manville announced that President and CEO Bob Wamboldt will retire effective August 1, 2026, with John Vasuta succeeding him as the company’s next President and CEO. Vasuta brings extensive leadership experience from Johns Manville and prior executive roles at Bridgestone Corp., positioning him to lead the Berkshire Hathaway-owned manufacturer into its next chapter of growth and innovation. read more

  • TopBuild Expands Insulation and Specialty Distribution With Four Strategic Acquisitions

    • By TopBuild
    • Added on Nov 03, 2025

    TopBuild Corp., a leader in insulation and building materials, has expanded its specialty distribution and installation network through four new acquisitions across the U.S. This strategic growth strengthens TopBuild’s national presence, enhances service capabilities for contractors and builders, and reinforces its position as a top innovator in the insulation and construction industries. read more

  • Barton Community College, KS Needs Bids for Roofing Foam and Coatings on Buildings

    • By Susan Thacker- Great Bend Tribune
    • Added on Oct 23, 2025

    Barton Community College in Great Bend, Kansas, is seeking bids from qualified spray foam and coating contractors to repair and protect multiple campus roofs. The project aims to enhance energy efficiency and extend the lifespan of existing roofing systems with high-performance foam and coating solutions. read more

  • RICOWI Fall 2025 Event Registration Is Now Open

    • By RICOWI
    • Added on Sep 12, 2025

    We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the RICOWI Fall 2025 Conference, taking place this fall! ? Event Dates: November 4-5, 2025 ? Location: Dallas, TX ? Register Now: https://ricowi.com/event/fall-2025 Join us for engaging presentations, a tour of Anchor Products, in-depth discussions, and networking opportunities with industry professionals and experts in roofing, insulation, and weather-related issues. read more

  • Elevate Honors Four Top Commercial Roofing Projects with 2025 Excellence Awards

    • By Elevate
    • Added on Aug 23, 2025

    Elevate™, a premier brand of commercial roofing systems and part of the Amrize family of brands, proudly celebrates the winners of its 2025 Elevate Excellence Awards program. This annual program honors exceptional commercial roofing projects that exemplify quality, innovation, sustainability and community impact across North America. read more

  • RICOWI Committee Aims to Address Critical Need for Roofing Systems That Can Withstand Wildfire Threats

    • By RICOWI
    • Added on Apr 02, 2025

    RICOWI, Inc. (Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues, Inc.) is excited to announce the formation of the Wildfire Resistant Roofing Committee, with the initiative receiving key contributions from Wade Shepherd of Westlake Royal Building Products. The committee, which is co-chaired by Shepherd and Robin Anderson, also from Westlake Royal Building Products, aims to address the critical need for roofing systems that can withstand the increasing threat of wildfires. read more

  • Elevate™ Highlights Innovative Roofing Solutions at IRE 2025

    • By Holcim Elevate
    • Added on Feb 27, 2025

    Elevate™ Commercial Roofing Systems showcased its latest innovations at the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE), unveiling new products such as the FM-approved Twin Jet Y Spray Adhesive and an expanded edge metal portfolio. The company also introduced MAX PVC roofing membranes and hosted live demonstrations and educational sessions, providing hands-on training for contractors. read more