Industry News
Sky’s the Limit: MRA Kicks Off Quarterly Competition for Best Residential Metal Roofing Project
MRA’s quarterly honorees for 2023 will be selected in March, June, September and December. When it comes to setting the bar sky high for quality, creativity and a job well done, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) is on the hunt for this year’s most outstanding metal roofing projects as the organization ...
Exterior Home Trends 2023: Gray is the New Black in Roofing
BP Canada introduces first-of-its kind multi-toned gray shingle to meet changing market demand. When it comes to enhancing your home’s exterior, aim high. The look of your roof can make or break your property’s curb appeal. That’s the message of leading roofing expert BP Building Products of Canada (BP Canada) in ...
MRA Shares Cautionary Tale for Homeowners Seeking to Repair and Rebuild After Harsh 2022 Hurricane Season
The Metal Roofing Alliance is cautioning homeowners to make sure their current roof is equipped to handle storm season. Dealing with destruction and home damage in the aftermath of 2022's monster storm season and hurricanes like Ida is bad enough. But for unsuspecting homeowners, shoddy workmanship and inferior quality can turn ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces Upgrade of AskARoofer™ Site
The new look is streamlined, easy to use and features pertinent information in a visually appealing way. RoofersCoffeeShop, celebrating 20 years as the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business announces a revamp of their sister site AskARoofer (AAR) to deliver an improved experience for ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Introduces Understanding Roof Restoration Podcast
The podcast is a collaboration between AskARoofer™ and Western Colloid. RoofersCoffeeShop, celebrating 20 years as the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the release of its newest podcast: Understanding Roof Restoration. This podcast features insights and answers from the experts at Western Colloid ...
Residential Metal Roofing Continues to Make Strong Gains in U.S., According to Latest Industry Report
The report shows the roofing market has grown overall, and metal is getting a bigger percentage of that share. U.S. homeowners are gravitating towards better performing, more sustainable building product materials, as indicated by the results of the latest annual industry report that measures overall roofing demand and activity. According to the ...
Florida Property Owners Urged to Request Stormseal® Protection for Damaged Structures
The innovative storm protection solution heat shrinks to damaged structures, providing superior protection over flapping tarps that lead to additional damage. Stormseal, the game-changing storm response solution that provides powerful protection to homes and buildings until permanent repairs can be made, is urging property owners in areas ravaged by Hurricane Ian ...
Ready for Fall: Labor Day Tips for Homeowners to Keep Roofs in Tiptop Shape
A little TLC now goes a long way to protect homes during the coming colder weather season. Labor Day is an excellent time to consider ways to prepare homes for the coming season and experts say paying attention to roof care is especially important this time of year. According to the Metal ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces Launch of AskARoofer Podcast
New podcast series is dedicated to answering home and building owners’ questions about all things roofing. RoofersCoffeeShop®, celebrating 20 years as the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business announces a new podcast on their sister site AskARoofer. The AskARoofer Podcast is a natural extension ...
Buildings with Electric Heat – Do Reflective Membranes Still Make Sense?
By GAF. A case study shows the minimal impact of the winter sun. There has been a school of thought that dark roofs help heat buildings located in the north during winter. Articles claiming this to be the case have always been based on the use of electric heat. Gas heat is ...
