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ATAS celebrates groundbreaking for building expansion
ATAS International continues to grow with new expansions in Allentown, Pennsylvania. On Monday, May 6, ATAS International held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of their manufacturing facility on Grant Way in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The existing 65,000 square foot building was constructed in 2005, and the addition will add another 53,000 ...
Skyline Roofing Partners announces inaugural partnership with Elo Roofing
This acquisition was founded on the premise of building a world-class platform of residential roofing and exterior services brands through a people-first, customer-focused approach. Skyline Roofing Partners ("Skyline"), an Imperial Capital ("Imperial") portfolio company, today announced its acquisition of Elo Roofing ("Elo" or the "Company"), a premier residential roofing contractor. As ...
Webb Analytics' 2024 Construction Supply 150 reveals biggest revenue drops at dealers since the Great Recession
Blame lumber’s price plunge, a slowdown in construction and fewer DIY sales, but dealers predict a modest recovery this year. Three-quarters of America’s most important sellers of building materials recorded sales declines in 2023, collectively taking in $386.03 billion from their U.S. operations, Webb Analytics’ latest Construction Supply 150 (CS150) reveals. Industry-wide ...
Trade Association Coalition announces Q1 findings from Market Index Survey for Reroofing
A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the first quarter of 2024. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade assocations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...
Get ready for the 64th annual CRCA conference!
By Emma Peterson. Save your spot for this engaging and educational event happening in May 2024! The Canadian Roofing Contractor Association (CRCA) has been the voice for the Canadian roofing industry since 1960 and promotes collaboration within the industry from coast to coast. Their mission is to lead the Canadian ...
It’s time for the largest regional roofing show!
By Dani Sheehan. Enjoy the beautiful Florida weather in June and network with other professionals at FRSA’s 102nd Annual Convention and Expo. In less than two months the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, Inc. (FRSA) will gather in Kissimmee, Florida, for another incredible year of networking, soaking up ...
MTL Holdings joins Carlisle Companies
Carlisle Companies' acquisition of MTL Holdings enhances its product line and supports its long-term sustainability and growth strategies. Carlisle Companies Incorporated today announced that it has completed the previously announced purchase of MTL Holdings from GreyLion Partners for $410 million in cash. MTL is widely recognized as a best-in-class provider of high-performance, ...
Carlisle Companies announces plans to expand research and innovation center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
A $45 Million investment was announced as part of Carlisle Companies' Vision 2030 strategy. Carlisle Companies Incorporated today announced plans to invest more than $45 million to build the next phase of its state-of-the-art Research & Innovation Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Consistent with Carlisle’s Vision 2030 strategy to achieve above-market growth ...
GAF Energy celebrates new Timberline Solar manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Texas
Company executives and local leaders were on hand to cut the ribbon on the new 450,000 square foot solar roof production facility. Community and company leaders celebrated the opening of GAF Energy's new 450,000-square-foot Timberline Solar™ manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Texas, at a ribbon-cutting event today. GAF Energy, a Standard ...
Insights on the spray foam roofing revolution
By Evelyn Witterholt Will Lorenz, president of General Coatings, shares his thoughts on the state of the spray foam roofing industry. Spray foam roofing is on the rise! And who better to give us insight into this growing sector of the roofing industry than Will Lorenz, president of General Coatings ...
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