By Storm Recovery Experts. Quick pros and cons of the Hip Roof, Gable Roof and Flat Roof for when you are making sales. It is important to teach the ins and outs that come with certain roofs so that homeowners can choose the best protection for their homes. You ...
Uninsured losses could total $19 billion in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced residential and commercial wind, storm surge and inland flooding loss estimates for Hurricane Ida. According to this new data analysis, insured and uninsured losses from wind, storm ...
Donation helps repair homes destroyed by Hurricane Ida. GCP Applied Technologies, a leading global provider of construction products technologies, donated their roof products in 2020 and 2021 to an emergency preparedness program in Lake Charles, Louisiana in preparation for a hurricane. The supply of roofing materials will now be ...
A remote area landfall for Hurricane Ida. Late Saturday into Sunday, August 29, Hurricane Ida rapidly intensified into a Category 4 hurricane before making landfall near Port Fourchon shortly before 12pm CT. The closest metro areas included Grand Isle, Houma and New Orleans. Destructive winds exceeded 145mph at landfall, and ...
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Provide your customers with more than they asked for and watch your referrals (and business) skyrocket. Creating customer loyalty comes down to two general principles: (1) solve their problems and (2) do so quickly. All of your customer service interactions should boil down to these ...
Understand the weather events and resulting damage caused by Tropical Storm Henri, Hurricane Grace and the Tennessee flooding. Tropical Storm Henri made landfall over the weekend and caused limited inland flooding and power outages Tropical Storm Henri made landfall along the Rhode Island/Connecticut state borders over the weekend. A slow forward motion ...
By Lori Jerome, PABCO®. Considerations on which asphalt shingle will perform best in windy weather. Not all asphalt shingles are created equal, especially when it comes to high winds. There are plenty of factors to consider when it comes to the high-wind performance of an asphalt shingle. Some shingles can ...
July 2021 Economic Outlook. June marked the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season. Recent years have seen an increase in the number of severe storms and resulting property damage and personal injury. Experts are predicting an above-normal number of tempests again this year. In 2020, in the span of six weeks, ...
By DECRA Metal Roofing. Metal roofs are strong enough to stand up against hurricane conditions. There is a reason why roofs in hurricane regions have such meticulous building code requirements. Hurricanes are the most intense natural disasters we face in the U.S. Just last year, damages from hurricanes cost $47 ...
By DECRA Metal Roofing. Tornado season is among us. Make sure you let homeowners know to consider stone-coated metal to protect their homes. Tornado Alley used to be limited to Oklahoma, Colorado, Texas and Kansas, but recently these storms have been spreading beyond these states; and tornado touchdowns are ...