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Craftsmanship meets preservation at the Settlemier House
By HER Roofing. HER Roofing blended modern materials with historic sensitivity on a demanding cone roof project. It was early November 2024 when HER Roofing signed the contract to roof the Settlemier House, in Woodburn, Oregon. Built in 1892, the historic house had wood shakes and needed to be converted to ...
GAF and Wichita Habitat for Humanity partner to support the Rock the Block Piatt community revitalization effort
Wichita Habitat for Humanity has named GAF the 2025 recipient of The Outstanding Community Partner Award. GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, has partnered with Wichita Habitat for Humanity and GAF Master Elite® contractors Rhoden Roofing, Farha Roofing and Partridge Roofing Services to support Rock the Block Piatt, a ...
LP Building Solutions and LP Foundation donate $1.6 million in 2025 to support communities across North America
Efforts underscore the company’s commitment to Building a Better World™ through contributions to more than 120 nonprofits and public schools. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced that charitable contributions in 2025 totaled more than $1.6 million through the LP Foundation and other corporate giving ...
2025: A year of satisfying curiosities
By Jenny Yu. Look back on AskARoofer's top stories, podcasts and videos! It’s almost the end of the year, so it’s time to reflect on the incredible learning our readers have done through engaging with podcasts, videos, articles and social media content. A recurring theme of the top content ...
Color from the top down
By Emma Peterson. Get tips on choosing colors for your home’s exterior from a color expert. In a new episode of the AskARoofer podcast, Lauren White sat down with international color expert Kate Smith for a conversation about exterior home design. Kate, who is the founder of her own ...
ServiceTitan honors contractors powering the nation with second annual Day of the Trades
ServiceTitan celebrates customer-led community impact projects across the country as part of its “Power the Nation” campaign. ServiceTitan (NASDAQ: TTAN), the software platform that powers the trades, along with its customers across the country, celebrates the second annual Day of the Trades, honoring the critical role tradespeople play by keeping the ...
The value of specifying composite slate and shake roofing for golf course clubhouses
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Why architects and designers should consider DaVinci® Roofscapes for premium clubhouse projects. Golf course clubhouses are more than just functional buildings — they serve as the social and aesthetic centerpieces of prestigious communities and resorts nationwide. Architects and designers face unique challenges when specifying materials for these high-profile projects. ...
Raising roofs and spirits
By Emma Peterson. From Massachusetts to Michigan, contractors are making sure their communities stay safe and sound. In today’s news cycle, it can be easy to get caught up in the bad things that happen every day, which can be overwhelming. That’s why, here at The Coffee Shops™, we try ...
Cardinal Roofing is the December R-Club Roofer of the Month!
By Emma Peterson. How Cardinal Roofing and Bridget Wilson embody the old adage, “A jack of all trades is a master of none, but often times better than a master of one.” Recently, Alex Tolle got the chance to chat with Bridget Wilson, one of the owners of our December ...
More than peace of mind
By Jenny Yu. A Navy veteran and retired florist receives a free roof replacement. After years with a leaking roof, Glen Erickson, a Navy veteran and retired florist living in Medford, Oregon, was running out of options. His insurance company threatened to cancel his home insurance due to the ...
