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Explore the urban oasis that is the Javits Center’s roof
By Emma Peterson. This innovative roof not only increases biodiversity and sustainability, but it mitigates stormwater runoff and produces fresh fruits and vegetables! When you’re in New York City, New York, sometimes it’s nice to take a break from the bustling, chaotic streets and take a walk somewhere green. Maybe ...
Can homes have flat roofs? - Part 2
By IKO Industries. Unlock a world of design options with one of these eight flat roofing options! In the first part of this article, we covered how flat roofs can be used for more than just commercial, industrial and institutional buildings (on structures such as malls, warehouses, apartment buildings, hospitals and schools), ...
Can homes have flat roofs? - Part 1
By IKO Industries. When we think of commercial buildings we think of flat roofs and when we think of homes, we think of pitched roofs, why is that? In your day-to-day life, you probably see countless flat roofs. From malls and warehouses to apartment buildings, hospitals and schools, flat ...
The ultimate metal roofing guide for homeowners
By Jessica Bravo. Insights from the latest MetalCast episode where the experts discuss an essential homeowner resource. In the new MetalCast™ episode, Karen Edwards sits down with Renee Ramey, executive director of the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), to discuss the organization’s comprehensive guidebooks. These guidebooks serve as a ...
Stunning home in South Carolina is named winner of MRA's Best Residential Project competition
The home demonstrates how a gorgeous architectural style can also achieve extreme resiliency by using quality materials made to last. In low-country hurricane region, how to make sure homes are not only beautiful but able to withstand extreme tropical storms, is the ultimate goal. And for those reasons, the Metal Roofing ...
Exterior color trends for 2025
By Kate Smith, DaVinci Roofscapes. The second half of the year is the time paint and other companies release their color trends for the following year. It’s always exciting to see the new Color of the Year and be inspired by the latest color collections. While the trending colors tend to focus ...
Key tips for surviving a roof replacement
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Get through your re-roofing project easily with these seven tips! You’ve heard the horror stories from friends. They had roofs replaced and lost their cherished landscaping due to careless roofers. Or their dogs howled the entire time. Or the project took twice the promised time to complete. Now it’s your ...
The Importance of Attic Insulation - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Lori and Matt Swanson from Guardian Roofing. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Hello, everyone. Welcome back to an Ask a Roofer mini-sode where we give you bite-sized information for your home and ...
Keeping Your Roof Moss-free - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Matt Swanson from Guardian Roofing. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Megan Ellsworth: Hello everyone. Welcome back to an AskARoofer minisode. I'm so excited. We're going to be talking about keeping your roof moss ...
Westlake Royal Building Products™ bolsters Newpoint™ Concrete Roof Tile operations, capacity in Florida to meet regional demand
Initiative addresses demand and enhances customer experience. Westlake Royal Building Products™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company, has announced a strategic investment initiative to enhance operations and capacity of Newpoint™ Concrete Roof Tile, the durable roofing system known for its superior strength and lasting beauty, in the state of Florida. As part ...
