Metal Roof Expert S-5! Expands with Krannich Deal

S-5!, a manufacturer of attachment solutions for metal roofs, has announced a new distribution partnership with Krannich Solar USA, a division of the global solar distributor Krannich Solar. The partnership will make S-5!’s complete line of solar mounting solutions available through Krannich Solar USA’s four U.S. branch locations. The collaboration brings together two companies with […]

Japanese Companies Develop Lightweight Solar Cells for Industrial Roofs

Low load-bearing roofs aren’t suitable for heavier, traditional solar panels, but they may become prime spots for an ultralight, film-like solar cell if a project in Japan proves successful. Japanese companies PXP Inc. and Tokyo Gas Co. announced in a joint news release that they’re developing a next-generation solar cell that can be installed on […]

NECC Acquires Ducks Roofing, Expanding Platform Across Mid-Atlantic

Northeast Contracting Company, a commercial roofing and building envelope contractor, announced the acquisition of Ducks Roofing, a roofing company for healthcare, government, and commercial facilities in Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina.  The acquisition extends NECC’s geographic reach across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. “NECC has been actively serving the Tidewater region for over a decade, […]