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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

California’s cool roof rules aren’t “pick a white roof and pray.” This quick guide shows how to meet **Title 24** with **CRRC-rated** products, avoid the most common compliance screw-ups (especially **aged values** on replacements), and submit clean documentation that passes plan check the first time.

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

If you’ve been in roofing longer than five minutes, you already know the truth: gravity never takes a day off.  And OSHA isn’t either. Fall protection continues to be a major enforcement focus in construction, and it’s not hard to see why—falls remain one of the most dangerous hazards on roofing jobsites. OSHA requires fall protection at six feet  in construction, which covers most roofing work the moment your boots leave the ground. () And NRCA has pointed out that fall prot

Continuing the trend of massive industry consolidation

The commercial roofing industry faces a critical turning point in 2025. Labor costs are climbing sharply, and skilled workers are in short supply. These two factors combine to slow down projects and force companies to turn down work despite strong demand. This post examines the latest data from the 2025 Commercial Roofing Trends Report, focusing on how rising labor costs and recruiting bottlenecks are reshaping the industry landscape. Commercial roofing project with workers i

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