Hot take · 15:41
// THE QUOTE
“i think what we've got now is that the the quality busy their plates are full”
— Charles McCormick · SOPREMA Canada Inc.
State-of-the-market read: established roofers maxed out, foremen splitting off to start firms, and why the market can now sustain six or seven big players where there used to be four. Whole-episode-relevant industry candor.
Full episode at 15:41Roof Thermal Scans, Material Shortages & the Case for Recapping: Soprema + IRC Building Sciences on Atlantic Canada's 2021 Roofing Crisis ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Regional contractors expanding across provincial borders (NB firms pushing into NS) is a leading indicator of a construction boom outpacing local supply — a market signal for materials and labor forecasting.
“we're seeing a lot of branches that were just in new brunswick kind of coming into nova scotia to help with the workload because it's needed”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Atlantic Canada roofing market: supply-chain crisis and contractor landscape
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SOURCE: 15:41 of Roof Thermal Scans, Material Shortages & the Case for Recapping: Soprema + IRC Building Sciences on Atlantic Canada's 2021 Roofing Crisis