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That man is Christian, founder and owner of CMAC Roofing—a multi-state roofing company that’s pushed into the $100M+ range in just a few short years

Steel and aluminum tariffs under Section 232 have been reshaping the metal roofing and gutter industries for several years. As 2025 brings new changes to these tariffs, contractors face fresh challenges that could quietly erode profit margins. This post breaks down the latest tariff updates, explains how they affect key materials like coil stock, fasteners, and flashing, and offers practical strategies for contractors to protect their bottom line. ! Eye-level view of metal ro

Winter 2025–26 is shaping up to be a challenging season for roofing professionals and homeowners alike. NOAA’s latest outlook confirms the return of La Niña conditions, which typically bring colder, wetter weather to many parts of the United States. These shifts in climate patterns increase the risk of roof damage caused by heavy precipitation, freeze/thaw cycles, and more frequent storms. Understanding these risks and preparing accordingly can help contractors reduce emergen

latest financial reports from major homebuilders have confirmed a clear slowdown in new construction activity

Water damage ranks among the most costly and frequent insurance claims for small businesses.

The 2025 Commercial Roofing Trends Report reveals a surprising shift in the roofing market that demands attention. Single-ply roofing systems, once dominating with a 43% market share, have dropped sharply to 28%. This change signals a major realignment in contractor preferences and client demands. Alongside this, metal roofing, coatings, and steep-slope asphalt are gaining ground, reshaping the competitive landscape. Another notable development is the rapid rise in AI adoptio

Roofing contractors face a challenging landscape in 2025. Three major economic pressures are converging to create what many in the industry call an "economic triple threat." Rising tariffs on materials, a shrinking labor pool, and stalled job growth are reshaping how roofing businesses operate. Understanding these forces is essential for contractors aiming to navigate this difficult period and maintain profitability. Steel roofing sheets stacked at a construction site, illust