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Home mortgages and spray polyurethane foam as of January 7, 2025
By Richard S. Duncan, PhD, PE SPFA technical consultant. The SPFA will engage in efforts to educate mortgage companies and provide resources for proper SPF application that will be crucial to maintaining the credibility and reliability of SPF insulation. The issue regarding the denial of home mortgages in the UK due to ...
GAF and IBHS establish first-of-its-kind Alliance to expand access to FORTIFIED Roofing Program, protecting more homes before and after severe weather events
Expanded product offerings, newly-created training program and industry-leading warranty from GAF to help at-risk communities build resilience against weather-related disasters. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), an independent, nonprofit, scientific research and communications organization, ...
High-performance roofing solution earns UL Class A Fire Rating
By Jesse Sanchez. Innovative underlayment sets a new benchmark in fire resistance and roofing performance. MFM Building Products has reached a notable achievement with its Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal® roofing underlayment, now certified with a UL Class A Fire Rating. This recognition highlights the product’s fire resistance, further enhancing its ...
Navigating lead generation with changes to the TCPA
By Dani Sheehan. Instant Roofer is preparing for changes to the TCPA to protect contractors and homeowners alike. Editor’s note: The information contained in this article is for general educational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Business owners are strongly encouraged to consult with legal counsel to ensure ...
Update: Closed-cell SPF with low GWP (HFO) blowing agents will be required across the U.S. by the end of 2024
On January 1, 2025, a complete nationwide ban on the manufacture of HFC closed-cell SPF systems will take effect. Attention spray foam contractors: Many of you are aware that the industry is transitioning from closed-cell foams using HFC blowing agents to systems using low GWP (global warming potential) HFO blowing agents*. The ...
SRS Distribution joins ServiceCon 2025 as an Elite Sponsor
Their participation reflects their commitment to empowering roofing contractors and service providers with the tools and resources to succeed in today’s competitive market. ServiceCon 2025 is proud to announce that SRS Distribution, a leading distributor in the roofing and building materials industry, has joined the conference as an Elite Sponsor. Their ...
Prusak Roofing, Inc. joins the Roofing Alliance as new Governor Member
Roofing Alliance members play a pivotal role in shaping and driving innovative advancements in the roofing industry. The Roofing Alliance is proud to welcome Prusak Roofing, Inc., based in Bridgeview, Illinois, as its newest Governor Member. Prusak Roofing is the 202nd member to join this esteemed group, strengthening a collective of ...
Beacon confirms receipt and reiterates rejection of unsolicited proposal
Proposal significantly undervalues the company and is not in the best interests of Beacon and its shareholders. On multiple occasions Beacon sought substantive engagement with QXO to demonstrate path to value; QXO Refused. Beacon to hold Investor Day on March 13, 2025, where the company will provide 2028 long-term financial targets. Shareholders do ...
What is the FCC’s new 1:1 consent rule?
By Dani Sheehan. Changes are coming that will affect how businesses obtain consumer consent for marketing messages. Understanding these changes and shifting your lead generation strategies to stay compliant is essential for businesses in 2025. Editor’s note: The information contained in this article is for general educational purposes only and should not ...
Centerpoint Connect releases highly anticipated Public API
This development enables seamless integration between Centerpoint Connect and a wide array of external applications. Centerpoint Connect, a leading provider of roofing software solutions, is excited to announce the release of its long-awaited Public API. This development enables seamless integration between Centerpoint Connect and a wide array of external applications, allowing ...
