Caught Doing Good
A safe place to call home
By Jenny Yu. Three veterans and a Veteran of Foreign Wars post receive new roofs, free of charge. A staple of the community 90-year-old Shelley Cleaver of Jacksonville, Texas, is a Korean War veteran and a member of the local VFW for decades. For years, Shelley’s roof had issues ...
Giving back during back-to-school season
By Jenny Yu. Three roofing companies donate to their communities while students return to classrooms. As carpools and packed lunches reenter the daily routine, these roofing companies are taking the opportunity to help those in need. After tragedy, a community comes together At the Eddington Center in Asheville, North ...
Top August articles: Curb appeal and heartwarming connections
By Emma Peterson. August brought stories of style, innovation and heart that kept the AskARoofer community coming back for more. While August 2025 has come to a close, there have been a variety of stories that have grabbed the attention of our AskARoofer community. One topic that got a lot ...
Breaking down stereotypes, building up careers
By Jenny Yu. This roofing company hosted a day for youth to learn about the trades! On July 10, 2025, Red Dog’s Roofing held their first Community Roofing & Trades Day in Gardner, Massachusetts. The goal of the event: show young people what’s possible and unlock their future. ...
Florida Panthers & Action Roofing Services provide new roofs to South Florida veterans
Community partners unite to support Army veterans facing health challenges. Action Roofing Services, a member of the Peak Roofing Partners Family of Companies, partnered with the Florida Panthers and Rebuilding Together Broward to provide two deserving U.S. Army veterans with brand-new roofs at no cost. The recipients, Bronda Lucious Williams and ...
P23 Retreat: Solace for grieving parents
By Jenny Yu. The owner of a roofing contracting business creates space for parents to grieve with nonprofit P23 Retreat. In 2006, Cindy and Scott Shufflebarger endured a tragedy no parent ever should have experienced. Their daughter Ashlynn was born with trisomy 18, a chromosomal abnormality that altered brain ...
Building with heart: Guardian Roofing HALO Project unites entire team to deliver life-changing roof for Lake Stevens couple
Every Washington State-based Guardian team member played a part in the planning and execution of the complete roof replacement for the Moore’s When Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation named Fred and Rebecca Moore of Lake Stevens as the 2025 recipients of their annual HALO Project, it sparked more than just community ...
An angel on their shoulders (and roofs)
By Jenny Yu. Through the Halo Project, Guardian Roofing gives back to their community with free roof repairs and replacements for families in need. Since 2005, Guardian Roofing has provided the Pacific Northwest community with roof, gutter and insulation services. Every year, they give back to their community through ...
A spring of giving back
By Jenny Yu. A Mississippi family, an Iowa widow and an Arizona nonprofit all receive free roofs. As the sun comes out, good news is in the air this spring as three different roofing companies take the opportunity to give back to their communities. These examples provide a glimpse ...
Colorado roofing company teams up with Habitat for Humanity to build a home for local veteran
By Jenny Yu. How a roofing business in Colorado Springs contributes to the effort toward more affordable housing for veterans. Access to affordable housing is increasingly scarce and Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity is trying to help alleviate this concern. Every year, the nonprofit builds six to ten ...
