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Marine Veteran Now Has Even More to be Thankful For
By Yvette Cruz. Marine veteran receives a new roof just days after Thanksgiving. “The Housing Assistance Council says more than 80% of Michigan veterans own homes. Nearly 83,000 of those veterans live in homes with one or more major repair problems,” according to Fox2Detroit. Don Maurer, a marine veteran, was ...
Get Involved With NWiR Councils
By Yvette Cruz. Helping other women succeed in the roofing industry is vital. Luckily there’s an alliance to support and guide you. What is National Women in Roofing (NWiR)? Founded by Shari Carlozzi, architectural sales manager for FiberTite, and our very own Heidi J. Ellsworth in 2016, NWiR is all ...
Unique Roofs From Around the World
By Yvette Cruz. Roofing in general is an artform, but these roofs take it to the next level, highlighting their surroundings and making a statement. Like most things nowadays, roofs can be customizable. And people from around the world are not limiting themselves to standard roof designs when they realize ...
Repair Roofs Faster Than Ever With Quarrix’s SmartPlug™ Roof Patch
By Yvette Cruz. Measuring, remeasuring and cutting and a piece of wood to fit a hole perfectly can be tedious and tiring. Save time with a SmartPlug Roof Patch! How long does it take you to patch holes in a roof? If the answer is about fifteen minutes or longer ...
Leaping at New Opportunities
By Yvette Cruz. Announcing their merger at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2023, Leap and JobProgress are now on their way to creating a bigger, better company with customers and contractors in mind. In this special Read, Listen, Watch (RLW), Heidi J. Ellsworth connects with Chief Product Officer Troy ...
Is Your Roof Ready to Handle Ice and Snow?
By Yvette Cruz. As the weather becomes more and more unpredictable, TRA Snow & Sun discusses the importance of having snow guards to help prepare and minimize damage from heavy snow fall. In Season One, Episode 12 of MetalCast, snow retention is the latest topic due to severe weather conditions ...
The CRRC is Celebrating 25 Years in Las Vegas!
By Yvette Cruz. Join the CRRC as they discuss the latest scientific findings and objective goals for next year. Get ready for the 25th anniversary of the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) at their annual meeting! Sponsored by ACE Laboratories, this year the annual meeting is being held in Las ...
Robot Contractors of The Future
By Yvette Cruz The future of roofing installation is in the hands of Renovate Robotics as they build the first robotic shingle installer. Roofing repairs aren’t always as simple as they need to be. Between 45-degree angles and multiple story buildings there are challenges and safety concerns. Some contractors use ...
The Future is Metal. Are You Prepared?
By Yvette Cruz. The call for metal roofing is steadily increasing and many contractors may not have enough labor or training to support the demand. In Season One, Episode Two of MetalCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth speaks with the man of metal, John Sheridan of Sheridan Metal Resources LLC, about ...
Compare Materials All in One Place
By Yvette Cruz. Too many options? Browse through RESISTO to find the best roofing product for you! Going through multiple sites and apps to find what you need to redo a roof can be tedious at best. Mostly, it’s infuriating having multiple tabs and windows open trying to compare different ...
