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Veteran Appreciation – Beacon Building Products Launches Annual Beacon of Hope

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Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) is currently seeking nominations for its annual Beacon of Hope contest, which provides new roofs to deserving veterans across North America. Now in its fourth year, the program supports veterans by facilitating roof replacements at no cost, reaffirming Beacon's commitment to community service. Nomination submissions are open until October 7, 2022, and winners will be selected based on submitted applications, which require a photo and short biography. For more details, visit the Beacon of Hope website.

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Nominations Sought for Veterans in Need of Roof Replacement

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) is now accepting nominations for its annual Beacon of Hope contest, a North American program awarding deserving Veterans with new roofs.

Now in its fourth year, Beacon of Hope is rooted in the company’s values to put people first and do the right thing. Veterans are important members of our employee team and communities, and this program is open to all who have served. Together with local roofing companies, we will deliver and facilitate roof replacements for ten Veteran contest winners at no cost to the recipient.

Every year, people from across the U.S. and Canada come together to nominate deserving Veterans whose roofs are in dire need of replacement. Beacon takes great pride in joining with community and roofing industry partners to witness the transformation of selected Veterans’ lives as they regain confidence in the safety of their homes.

“It’s imperative that we support our nation’s Veterans, as their sacrifice extends far past their time serving,” said Jonathan Bennett, Beacon’s Chief Commercial Officer. “Veterans face many challenges after returning home from service. Having a safe, respectful place to call home is critical to ensuring their future, which is why we created the Beacon of Hope. We urge the public to honor all deserving Veterans by nominating them for an opportunity to receive a new roof.”

From now through October 7, 2022, the public can nominate a U.S. or Canadian Veteran at the Beacon of Hope website or submit an e-mail to beaconofhope@becn.com. Nominations must include a photo and short biography of the Veteran, which includes their military branch, years of service and why the nominee is deserving of a new roof. All Veterans, active military and retirees are eligible for nomination. A panel will select ten winners to receive a roof replacement on behalf of Beacon.

To learn more about the contest, including past winners and official contest rules, visit go.becn.com/beaconofhope.

About Beacon

Founded in 1928, Beacon is a Fortune 500, publicly traded distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products in North America, operating over 400 branches throughout all 50 states in the U.S. and 6 provinces in Canada. Beacon serves an extensive base of over 90,000 customers, utilizing its vast branch network and diverse service offerings to provide high-quality products and support throughout the entire business lifecycle. Beacon offers its own private label brand, TRI-BUILT, and has a proprietary digital account management suite, Beacon PRO+, which allows customers to manage their businesses online. Beacon’s stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol BECN. To learn more about Beacon, please visit www.becn.com.

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FAQ

What is the Beacon of Hope contest?

The Beacon of Hope contest is an annual program by Beacon that awards new roofs to deserving veterans in North America.

How can I nominate a veteran for the Beacon of Hope contest?

Nominations can be made through the Beacon of Hope website until October 7, 2022.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Beacon of Hope contest?

All veterans, active military, and retirees are eligible to be nominated for the contest.

When is the deadline to nominate a veteran for the Beacon of Hope contest?

The deadline for nominations is October 7, 2022.

Where can I find more information about the Beacon of Hope contest?

Additional information is available on the official Beacon of Hope website.

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