Beacon Building Products

A click away: How Beacon and Leap are making material ordering easier

November 23, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Learn how this partnership transforms and streamlines roofing material ordering. In this new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Beacon Building Products’ Katy Rebernak and Leap’s Alexandra Bohannon to discuss their new partnership and how it helps roofing professionals bring their ordering process ...

GAF completes largest job training and hiring event in greater Los Angeles area

November 20, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

GAF Roofing Academy is a free, national training program that combines in-classroom and hands-on training. GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, hosted its largest job training and hiring event in the Greater Los Angeles Area last week. GAF Roofing Academy, the company’s national, tuition-free job training program, was hosted ...

Beacon enhances eCommerce platform with Leap CRM project management solution

November 18, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

New integration allows contractors to submit materials orders directly in Beacon PRO+. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) the leading publicly-traded specialty wholesale distributor of roofing, waterproofing and related exterior products announced today a partnership with Leap to integrate their CRM tool with Beacon’s eCommerce platform, Beacon PRO+ ®. Leap CRM is an end-to-end ...

Making way for female roofing professionals

November 18, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Jessica Bravo. Beacon’s 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year award highlights the success and accomplishments of female roofing professionals from across the industry. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Brooke Laizure, Beacon’s 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year, to discuss her ...

TRI-BUILT reveals 12 "Top Dog" winners

November 18, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

Program awards 12 dogs and their owners with $1,000 and feature in a 2025 calendar. TRI-BUILT®, Beacon’s private label brand, announced today the 12 winners of its annual TRI-BUILT Top Dogs calendar program, which showcases Beacon customers who have built an unbreakable bond with their dogs. Twelve dogs have been selected ...

(CDG) A Heartwarming Gift Community Comes Together to Repair Roof

Community comes together to repair roof for homeowner

November 15, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. A spontaneous act of generosity changes a homeowner's life forever and inspires community kindness. A simple roof inspection turned into an extraordinary act of kindness when a local roofing company, alongside its partners, came together to donate a new roof to a homeowner in desperate need. What ...

Beacon honors Veterans Day with announcement of new roof recipients

November 12, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

Beacon of Hope program provides Veterans with secure roofs. This Veteran’s Day, Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced the 14 grand-prize winners of its annual Beacon of Hope® program, an initiative aimed at honoring Veterans throughout North America for their service by supporting them with a brand-new roof, free of charge. Together with ...

From classroom to rooftop

November 11, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Jessica Bravo. Building knowledge in the workforce through the collaborative efforts of the Roofing Alliance and Clemson University's roofing courses. In a Read, Listen, Watch (RLW®) webinar, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Greg Bloom of Beacon Building Products, Alison LaValley of Roofing Alliance and Dr. Dhaval ...

What’s Next in Roofing? 2024 Trends Uncovered! - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

November 8, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Rachel Hoover of Ace Roofing, Jon Gardner of Owens Corning, Amanda Veinott of Maven Roofing and Lauren White of RoofersCoffeeShop. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast here or watch the recording. Intro: Welcome to an ...

Is it time for a commercial roof repair or replacement?

October 24, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Learn how to assess whether it will be more effective for a customer to repair a roof, or if it’s ready to be replaced. When you are brought on to work on a commercial roof that is damaged, the first thing that should be done is conduct ...