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Combining aesthetics and performance
By Emma Peterson. Check out five exterior colors that not only offer superior performance but are trending in 2026. While the color of a structure may at first seem like a personal preference, it actually has a much larger role than that. As Nina Lichtenstein, founder of Custom Home Design ...
Why Brad Jacobs’ new book matters to the roofing industry
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The book takes a look at an increased investment in the roofing industry, heralding a wave of innovation and growth. I recently attended the launch party for Brad Jacobs’ newest book How to Make a Few More Billion Dollars, and I left the evening thinking less about the ...
The Coffee Shops™ announce 2026 CoatingsCoffeeShop™ Coatings Influencers
Industry leaders share insights on the trends and challenges shaping the coatings industry. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announce the 2026 Influencers for CoatingsCoffeeShop®. On a monthly basis, Influencers contribute expert perspectives on the issues driving ...
A to B Roofing Partners announces next acquisition partnership
Under the partnership, RCA (RoofingCo of America) will continue to operate under its existing brand and leadership team while gaining access to A to B Roofing Partners’ shared resources, growth capital and operational support platform. A to B Roofing Partners, a multi-brand roofing platform backed by Sea Sweet Capital and based ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® expands to the United Kingdom with the launch of RoofersCoffeeShop.uk
The Coffee Shops’ unique platform offers community, news and engagement beyond the U.S. and Canadian markets. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning digital platforms where industries come together for technology, insight and everyday business, has announced the launch of RoofersCoffeeShop.uk, expanding the established RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS) brand into the United Kingdom. U.K. ...
The Coffee Shops™ launch Manufacturer’s Representative Program
This new program features an interactive directory that expands online visibility and industry connections for manufacturers’ representatives. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning digital communities where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, have launched the Manufacturers’ Representative Program that features a full, interactive directory. This is a true ...
Tremco CPG expands aluminum roof and façade systems capabilities with acquisition of Germany-based Kalzip®
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Tremco Construction Products Group (“Tremco CPG”) today announced a definitive agreement has been signed to acquire Kalzip GmbH (“Kalzip”), a global leader in the design and production of aluminum-based roofs and facades for ...
QXO upsizes convertible preferred equity placement to $3 billion
Apollo and Temasek lead expanded capital commitment to fund future acquisitions. QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) (the “Company” or “QXO”) today announced a $1.8 billion increase to its previously announced $1.2 billion financing led by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (“Apollo”), bringing the total investment in ...
RPM announces acquisition of Kalzip
The acquisition expands RPM’s global building envelope portfolio. RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) today announced that a definitive agreement has been signed for its Tremco Construction Products Group (“Tremco CPG”) to acquire Kalzip GmbH (“Kalzip”), a global leader in the design and production of metal-based roofs and facades for building envelopes. The ...
NRCA encourages roofing professionals to complete latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing
The survey is an industrywide effort to collect information about the reroofing market spearheaded by a coalition of trade associations. The National Roofing Contractors Association encourages roofing professionals to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market ...
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