Technology
The Coffee Shops™ Announce 2026 AskARoofer™ Experts
AAR Experts celebrates its continued commitment to helping home and building owners make confident roofing decisions. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning digital platforms where industries come together for technology, insight and everyday business, announces 2026 AskARoofer Experts. Each month, AskARoofer™ Experts share their insights on timely topics ...
Why visual documentation is becoming essential in roofing
By The Coffee Shops™. HER Roofing explains how contractors using photo reports are gaining a competitive edge by improving trust, accuracy and customer decision-making. In the article “Why Should You Trust a Roofing Company That Offers Detailed Inspections and Photo Reports?”, HER Roofing highlights how visual documentation is reshaping trust ...
Reimagining roof design
By Emma Peterson. How roof visualizers help homeowners find confidence — and their style. For most people, a roof is an afterthought when it comes to the design of their home. But roof design actually has a huge impact on a home’s overall style and can be a great ...
What “near me” really means in roofing searches
By The Coffee Shops™. Homeowners are more likely to hire roofers who can demonstrate real experience in their area. In the recent article “Roofing SEO: Why Showing Real Jobs Matters More Than Ever,” Project Map It explains how local search has evolved and why homeowners benefit when roofing companies ...
Roofing made simple
By Emma Peterson. The AskARoofer Minisodes break down key topics like fire-resistant metal, curb appeal and coatings into bite-sized podcast episodes. Curious about how the roof above your head works? Or maybe needing to get a new roof and not sure what you’re looking for? A great place to start ...
The rise of prepaid solar PPAs
By Mohammed Abdalla, Good Faith Energy. Take a look at how prepaid Power Purchase Agreements work and why developers and buyers are turning to them across the Texas market. Organizations across Texas are increasingly turning to prepaid Power Purchase Agreements (prepaid PPAs) as a strategic way to access renewable energy ...
Solar savings move into sharper focus
By Jesse Sanchez. A closer look at the long-term savings of solar and CertainTeed’s response to rising demand from homeowners. CertainTeed has entered the conversation about residential solar as homeowners weigh whether renewable power can genuinely cut long-term energy costs. With electricity rates continuing to rise across many regions, interest ...
Solar design tools bring clarity to attic cooling decisions
By Jesse Sanchez. A new interactive platform is reshaping how homeowners and contractors approach solar attic ventilation from selection through installation. In a market shaped by energy efficiency and home automation, Attic Breeze is strengthening its position with solar-powered attic fans and a digital design experience that puts decision-making directly ...
How to put your PMI map to work
By Project Map It. A smartly used Project Map It portfolio can turn a routine sales pitch into proof homeowners can trust. Homeowners don’t buy promises. They buy evidence. And that’s where Project Map It (PMI) gives contractors a real edge. Before you talk products or pricing with a customer, ...
Your guide to holiday lights and roof safety
By The Third Estimate. Stay festive and roof-safe this holiday season with this guide to holiday lights! As homeowners decorate for the holidays, many reach for ladders and lights before considering the safety and security of their roofs. Here at The Third Estimate, we want you to be aware of ...
