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RICOWI Monitoring Aftermath of Idalia
On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, Hurricane Idalia struck Florida’s gulf coast as a Category 3 storm. Hurricane Idalia met the basic criteria for a RICOWI wind event. The Storm Investigation Program (SIP) identifies an event as "A major hurricane making landfall in a heavily populated area in Florida, or in an ...
Rain or Shine, This Tire Manufacturer is Driving Toward Carbon Neutral
By Dani Sheehan. Learn how Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) is moving toward a more sustainable future and why every roof could benefit from a solar system. A new solar panel installation being built on the Falken tire manufacturing facility in Thailand will become the largest solar panel installation in the ...
Rebuilding History With Medieval Tools
By Dani Sheehan. After the roof of Notre Dame was ravaged by fire, these skilled carpenters committed to preserving the history of the cathedral by employing medieval techniques. After a truly monumental building caught fire, the carpenters reconstructing the roof of the Notre Dame Cathedral are going to extra lengths ...
Leaders From Skilled Trades Industries Unite to Combat Labor Crisis in U.S. and Canada
Leaders across various trade industries have come together to find a solution to ending the North American labor crisis. NEST, the pioneers of integrated facilities management, has teamed up with leaders across the construction, retail and skilled trades industries to create the Skilled Trades Advisory Council (STAC). Aimed to combat ...
Local Roofing Company Gives Back to Vietnam Veteran
By Dani Sheehan. Through the Owens Corning National Roof Deployment Project, this veteran’s mold-infested roof was replaced at no charge. When Tom Graham moved into his house in Napoleon, Ohio, a few years ago, he knew the roof was leaking. Unfortunately, he never had plans to fix it due ...
Omnia Exterior Solutions™, a Portfolio Company of CCMP, Announces Partnership With Black Hills Exteriors in South Dakota
Omnia Exterior Solutions™, a national provider of residential roofing and exterior building solutions, poised for increasing expansion with third partnership announcement. Omnia Exterior Solutions™, a portfolio company of CCMP Growth Advisors, LP (“CCMP”), today announced a new partnership with Black Hills Exteriors, a roofing and exteriors company out of Rapid City, ...
Remembering John R. Embow
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of John R. Embow. John R. Embow passed August 20, 2023 at the age of 51. Beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" McCarthy; devoted father of Evelyn "Evie" and Elliott Embow; dear brother of Alison (Chris Liang) Embow and Jeff (Abby) Embow; ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces Three Registered Trademarks
Coffee Conversations®, RLW® and Roofing Road Trips® all received registered trademarks. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business announces that its multimedia brands Coffee Conversations®, RLW® and Roofing Road Trips® have all received registered trademarks from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). ...
5 Tips to Protecting Your Home Against Storm Damage
By Anna Lockhart. Are you prepared for a tropical storm or hurricane? Here are some key tips to preparing your home or business for an oncoming storm to help prevent property damage. Editor’s note: Share this article with home or business owners to help strengthen their protection against ...
Sky High Opportunities for Roofing Surfaces
By Dani Sheehan. With fresh perspective and fresh air, people and activities are increasingly moving up for the view from above. Gone are the days when the roofs of commercial buildings simply provided structure and protection from the elements. Now, apartments use them as community spaces to encourage residents to ...
