By Alec Doniger. In a recent episode of Stories from the Roof, Ron Lloyd tells the story of starting his own company. Ron Lloyd has been in roofing for close to 46 years. He started in Salt Lake City, Utah working for Bartile, a manufacturer and installer of roofing tile. After ...
By Alec Doniger. An opportunity offered to Mike Zeillmann by WTI changed his whole career. Mike Zeillmann didn’t expect that one day he would be a roofer. It was only while he was working towards his degree in science and construction that he found out about the roofing industry. Soon ...
By Alec Doniger. PIMA advocates for more energy-efficient insulation materials, succeeding in improving the quality of our environment. Today, looking for sustainable solutions is more important than ever. Fortunately, many roofing industry professionals are passionate about methods for improving our environment. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi ...
By Alec Doniger. Tim Moher, the winning nominee for the Raise the Roof Project, was beside himself with joy after receiving his unexpected gift. NEPA Builders and 84 Lumber Company recently gifted Tim Moher a new roof. The owner of NEPA Builders explained to Fox 56, “we wanted to do something ...
By Alec Doniger. Roofing Alliance gives back to the industry by educating students, long-term industry members, new employees, and many others. Giving back is a common theme for those involved with the Roofing Alliance. Kelly Van Winkle, King of Texas Roofing CEO, shares, “It brings together everyone in the ...
By Alec Doniger. 25 tiny homes are being built in Myrtle Beach, helping to keep homeless veterans off the streets. When veterans transition from serving in the military to living their civilian life, challenges often arise. Many veterans come back without the sufficient means to re-integrate with society. As a ...
By Alec Doniger. Westfall Roofing shows respect for our veterans by gifting a new roof. Robert Gruber is an Air Force veteran. He has made significant sacrifices for the citizens of this country. He cares about the wellbeing and safety of his people, and he served selflessly for this ...
By Alec Doniger. The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) continues to spread knowledge about the benefits of cool roofing as Energy Star sunsets. Big changes have been made to Energy Star, a company synonymous with energy efficiency, over the past 20 years. The Environmental Protection Agency decided to end the ...
By Alec Doniger. On an especially significant day for him, a grateful veteran receives a free new roof. Kenneth Snead, Sr., a 62-year-old Army veteran, had recently purchased a Philadelphia house that was perfect for him. He liked the quieter atmosphere of Tarentum, and the house had a lot of ...
By Alec Doniger. A “culture of service” is essential to the success of Kokua Roofing. Kokua Roofing is based in Hawaii, and operates on five islands – Maui, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and the Big Island. To celebrate being announced as the RoofersCoffeeShop® Roofer of the Month, Megan Ellsworth sat down ...