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Kingspan’s planned 100-acre roofing campus in Oklahoma is under consideration as the new location for asphalt shingle production.

Market Maker

Kingspan Flirts with Disrupting the U.S. Shingle Market

Irish building materials firm weighs move into asphalt shingle production as part of $1B U.S. roofing expansion

June 5, 2025

Kingspan plans to invest $250M more in U.S. roofing, eyeing asphalt shingle production at its Oklahoma campus to tap into the $24B residential market by late 2026.

Podcast

Sales in a Slow Economy

Accredited products that are verified stateside are very important to ensure quality products.

John Wyatt

Tom Harris

June 3, 2025

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Accredited products that are verified stateside are very important to ensure quality products.

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How to Build Better With ICFs

The Affordability, Resiliency And Sustainability Of Insulated Concrete Forms.

Frank Gordon

June 2, 2025

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Building a better space starts with better materials. ICFs combine structure, energy efficiency, and resilience into one system, transforming retail construction for a greener, stronger future.

U.S. Department of Labor Pauses Job Corps Center Operations

The department suddenly closes regional offices nationwide, scrambling to find accommodations for those enrolled.

June 2, 2025

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The department suddenly closes regional offices nationwide, scrambling to find accommodations for those enrolled in Job Corp.

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What is Decarbonization & What do Bio-based Materials Have to do With it?

The path to decarbonization in the built environment is challenging, but the growing use of bio-based materials like hemp offers a promising solution.

Mattie Mead

June 2, 2025

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The path to decarbonization in the built environment is challenging, but the growing use of bio-based materials like hemp offers a promising solution.

PCI Showcases Event for Tomorrow's Work Force

Championing the future of construction: PCI event showcases innovation and technology shaping tomorrow’s industry.

May 31, 2025

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Championing the future of construction: PCI event showcases innovation and technology shaping tomorrow’s industry.

Battery-Powered Paint Sprayer from Titan

Titan has announced availability of the new Elite 3500 72V, a battery-powered paint sprayer that combines the durability of the Titan Elite Series with performance that closely matches a Honda GX120 gas engine.

May 30, 2025

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Titan has announced availability of the new Elite 3500 72V, a battery-powered paint sprayer that combines the durability of the Titan Elite Series with performance that closely matches a Honda GX120 gas engine.

Video/Podcast

Handling OSHA Punchlists and Walkarounds

How roofing contractors can manage punchlists and other requirements on the jobsite

Art Aisner

Trent Cotney

May 29, 2025

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W&C Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explores how roofing contractors can best deal with jobsite punchlists.

The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs exceeded constitutional and statutory limits.

News Analysis

Court Strikes Down Trump’s "Liberation Day" Tariffs

While suppliers had stockpiled materials, and metal tariffs remain in place, the economy may have dodged a bullet.

Bryan Gottlieb

May 29, 2025

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A federal court struck down Trump’s broad “Liberation Day” tariffs, ruling that they exceeded his emergency powers and reaffirmed Congress’s authority over trade policy, thereby bolstering stable global trade dynamics.

Dear Anna: Is My Website Truly Accessible?

Not only does accessibility help with legal compliance, but it could also lead to increased lead generation

May 27, 2025

Statistically, many websites are not compliant with accessibility requirements. Find out if your site is up to snuff to potentially gain new leads in this episode of “Dear Anna.”