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MANUFACTURER NEWS

ATAS International employee is honored

Bus (center) receives the Forty Under 40 Award.

Mark Bus, national sales manager of ATAS International Inc., has received the Forty Under 40 Award, an award recognizing future leaders of the Lehigh Valley, Pa., area who are younger than 40 years old. Honorees are selected by a panel of judges made up of former Forty Under 40 honorees and the Lehigh Valley Business leadership team.

Bus serves on the national Metal Roofing Alliance board and the board of St. Joseph the Worker School in Orefield, Pa. He also is an Eagle Scout and a member of the Lehigh Career and Technical Institute’s occupational advisory council for pre-engineering.

“I’ve worked with Mark for many years now and have witnessed his career progression within ATAS International,” says Jim Bus, the company’s vice president of sales and marketing. “With his volunteerism and strong community commitment, along with his dedication to the growth of the company, Mark is more than qualified to receive the Forty Under 40 Award.”

Polyglass U.S.A. featured in business guide

Polyglass U.S.A. Inc., Deerfield Beach, Fla., was recently featured in Guida Paese Smart, a business guide created to support Italian companies seeking to expand their operations to the U.S. The guide highlights Polyglass U.S.A.’s successful journey to the U.S. from its start as a family-founded Italian manufacturer.

Guida Paese Smart is available at octagona.com.

Owens Corning announces Shingle Color of the Year

Owens Corning, Toledo, Ohio, has announced Evergreen Mist, a shingle color from the company’s TruDefinition® Duration® shingle line, is its 2026 Shingle Color of the Year. Owens Corning’s Shingle Color of the Year is an annual roofing color initiative intended to highlight the roof as a design element that can express a homeowner’s style and contribute to a home’s curb appeal.

Additionally, the company has announced it has selected Prattville, Ala., as the location for its new shingle plant. This investment will expand the company’s roofing manufacturing network.

Construction of the 250,000-square-foot plant is expected to start in early 2026 with production beginning in 2027. Following the completion of the facility, the company will operate 17 asphalt roofing and components plants in the U.S.

GAF holds Latinos in Roofing Summit & Expo

GAF, Parsippany, N.J., recently held a Latinos in Roofing Summit & Expo. More than 775 roofing professionals attended the two-day event, which provided essential training, resources and networking opportunities to help them grow their businesses.

“This is a truly special event that brings people together to share, learn and feel empowered to take their business and skills to the next level,” says Alan Lopez, director of CARE External Learning and Development for GAF Latinos in Roofing. “At GAF, we are committed to supporting our contractors and roofing professionals. Coming together at an event like this is how we all grow, personally and professionally.”

In addition, employees from GAF’s Baltimore plant recently volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake on a project at Orchard Ridge in Baltimore. GAF employees worked on painting, flooring and trim for five houses within the 27-unit home-build project. GAF also is donating roofs for all 27 homes.

The project is part of GAF’s social impact initiative, GAF Community Matters, which is focused on making a positive difference as neighbors and partners in the community by leveraging roofing expertise, resources and products to help build resilient communities.

DISTRIBUTOR NEWS

ABC Supply opens new locations

ABC Supply Co. Inc., Beloit, Wis., has opened two new locations in Lancaster, Calif., and San Antonio.

The company currently has more than 700 locations in the U.S.

CONTRACTOR NEWS

Tecta America acquires Skyline Roofing

Tecta America, Rosemont, Ill., has acquired NRCA member Skyline Roofing, a Rockingham, Va.-based commercial roofing contractor. It is Tecta America’s fifth acquisition in 2025 and 35th during the past decade.

Founded in 2006, Skyline Roofing is a full-service commercial roofing company serving southwestern Virginia.

Kevin Weaver will continue as president and will lead Skyline Roofing and the company’s entire leadership team. The business will operate as Skyline Roofing, a Tecta America Company LLC, and all employees will remain with the company.

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Skyline Roofing to the Tecta America family,” says Dave Reginelli, CEO of Tecta America. “The entire Skyline team has built an outstanding organization that aligns perfectly with Tecta America’s culture and values. We’re excited to support their continued growth and look forward to seeing their employees thrive for years to come.”

West Coast Roofing partners with GAF

West Coast Roofing, Los Angeles, recently partnered with GAF, Parsippany, N.J., to provide a new roof for The University of Southern California’s Hillel Foundation’s campus building in Los Angeles. The campus building is a center for Jewish student life.

West Coast Roofing installed the new roof with a portion of materials donated by GAF.

“It was rewarding to be part of improving this campus space,” says Scott Lippman, CEO of West Coast Roofing. “At West Coast Roofing, we want to go the extra mile for our clients and working with GAF to bring the right expertise and products to the job was important to us.”

Champion Contractors & Services acquired by Platform Partners

Champion Contractors & Services, Round Rock, Texas, has been acquired by Platform Partners LLC, a Houston-based private investment firm.

“This is a defining moment for Champion Contractors & Services, and we are thrilled to begin this new chapter with Platform Partners,” says Kirby Vogler, CEO of Champion Contractors & Services. “Their experience, capital strength and long-term investment philosophy make them an ideal partner.”

Roofing Corp of America acquires Springer-Peterson Roofing & Sheet Metal

Roofing Corp of America, Atlanta, has acquired Springer-Peterson Roofing & Sheet Metal, Lakeland, Fla. The acquisition is Roofing Corp of America’s 15th since its inception.

Springer-Peterson Roofing & Sheet Metal will operate as a stand-alone entity within Roofing Corp of America, partnering closely with its other businesses across Florida.

OTHER NEWS

Metal Roofing Alliance announces competition winners

The Metal Roofing Alliance has announced the winners of its Best Residential Metal Roofing Project competition for the third quarter of 2025. The competition recognizes outstanding projects that demonstrate the benefits of metal roofing.

This quarter’s winners are:

  • Blue Vision Roofing Inc., Bradenton, Fla., for a residential reroofing project in Anna Maria, Fla.
  • Mountaintop Metal Roofing, Portland, Ore., for a residential reroofing project in Maple Valley, Wash.

Information about the competition is available at metalcoffeeshop.com.

NRCA NEWS

NRCA to launch new podcast

NRCA has announced it is launching a new podcast, RoofTalk with NRCA.

Releasing a new episode monthly, the podcast host and guests will address important industry topics—such as safety, legislation, workforce and technical issues—to keep listeners informed and help them grow their roofing businesses. Episodes also will be available on YouTube.

UP THE LADDER

Dan Gaddini has been promoted to vice president of national accounts for ABC Supply Co. Inc. Lloyd Hamilton has been promoted to the company’s vice president of the Southeast region.

Gulfeagle Supply has made Andrew Eckhard director of fleet and safety west; Chris Kaminski real estate manager; Brad Powers chief revenue and operations officer; Ryan Stratton in-house legal counsel; Sameer Tyagi artificial intelligence and process improvement manager; and Mike Werpy director of inventory and procurement.

NRCA NEW MEMBERS

Architects/Engineers/Consultants

Domeier Architects Inc., San Diego

OHE Consultants, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Peak Contracting Inc., Nyack, N.Y.

Phil Vanciel, Orlando, Fla.

Roswell Risk Services LLC, Jacksonville, Fla.

Contractors

1907 Roofing, Oklahoma City

4 Seasons Construction & Roofing Inc., Chardon, Ohio

Advantage Exteriors LLC, Clinton Township, Mich.

All American Exteriors Specialists Inc., Irving, Texas

Apollo Roofing Co., Walnut Creek, Calif.

Arkansas Roofing Kompany, Conway, Ark.

Armando’s Roofing Inc., San Fernando, Calif.

Arrowhead Roofing & Exteriors, Wentzville, Mo.

Asset Protection Advisors LLC, Jenison, Mich.

Atacama Roofing LLC, Brunswick, Ga.

Beck Family Roofing, Levittown, Pa.

Bird Construction, Bixby, Okla.

Canton Roofing Co., Canton, Ohio

Commercial Flat Roof Co., Clayton, Mo.

Design Roof Services LLC, Carlsbad, N.M.

Eagle River Roofing LLC, Eagle River, Wis.

Evans Roofing, Oakland Park, Fla.

Flat Roof Restoration, Dallas

Hartman Roofing, Midland, Texas

Hilton Kennedy Company Cincinnati d.b.a. HKC Roofing and Sheet Metal, Cincinnati

Hodge Roofing LLC, Shreveport, La.

Home Rooferz LLC, Mount Dora, Fla.

Hornbuckle Heating & A.C., Davenport, Iowa

Integrated Construction Services, Agoura Hills, Calif.

Joules Roofing Service, Winchester, Calif.

JT Brothers Construction Inc., Orange Park, Fla.

KFX Roofing, Lewis Center, Ohio

Mid-America Roofing & Construction Inc., Oklahoma City

Midwest Roofing & Insulation Co. Inc., Evansville, Ind.

Natural Construction LLC, Bentonville, Ark.

Nexa Roofing, Fort Worth, Texas

Next Dimension Construction Inc., Summerfield, Fla.

Next Level Roofing, Bixby, Okla.

Paragon Roofing Services LLC d.b.a. A&E Brothers Roofing, Miami

Peterson Roofing Co. Inc., Modesto, Calif.

Premier Roofing and Drywall, Helotes, Texas

R3NG LLC, Denver

Rlynt Roofing, Katy, Texas

Rushing Roofing & Contracting LLC, Richardson, Texas

SCR Contracting LLC, Texas City, Texas

Streamlined Roofing and Construction, Mustang, Okla.

Summit Construction & Roofing, Federal Way, Wash.

SyG Cubiertas y Cerramientos, Ochomogo, Cartago, Costa Rica

Texas Tough Exteriors LLC, Robinson, Texas

Trade Roofing LLC, Seattle

West Side Roofing Co. LLC, Safety Harbor, Fla.

Wyatt Roofing LLC, Orlando, Fla.

Manufacturer

Techno Rubber Co., Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Member branches

Commercial Flat Roof Co., Elk Grove, Ill.

Noexiste Numero Tres, Chicago

Springer-Peterson Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc., Eaton Park, Fla.

Service providers

Contractor Training Center, Richmond, Va.

La. Contractors Licensing Service, Baton Rouge, La.

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