By Emma Peterson. Picking a roofing product can be overwhelming, especially when there’s storms and other weather hazards threatening your home. But there are some ways to make your choice. Extreme weather is becoming more prevalent across the United States, posing challenges for homeowners. Because your roof is the first ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. The IKO Armourshake Performance Designer shingle is the perfect way to defend your home against harsh elements like hail and wind. Beautiful homes stand out for many reasons, but one of the most important exterior features is your roof. Your home’s roof is the cherry on top ...
By FL Specialty Team, Florida Specialty Roofing. From installing the right roof initially to combatting strong winds before the storm, learn how to stay safe in all weather! Storms come in all shapes and forms across the country, from hail to high winds or even some combination of the two! ...
Gear up: hot weather is coming and that means, it’s the start of wildfire season. Preparing a “fire hardened” home is essential as wildfires threaten more U.S. and Canadian regions than ever before. Leading residential trade organizations such as the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) and wildfire safety experts say it is ...
By Cayden Wemple. With record-breaking snowfall in almost every state this season, snow retention is more important than ever. During the recent NERCA convention, RoofersCoffeeShop® had the chance to meet up and talk to Mindy Dahlquist of TRA Snow & Sun to find out a little bit about the company ...
By Cass Jacoby. Give the cold shoulder to winter and the temperature keeping you from restoring or repairing your roof. With Tremco Roofing’s cold weather roofing solutions, you can keep your installations happening throughout the winter. The AlphaGuard™ PUMA (Modified Polyurethane/Methyl Methacrylate) roofing system, is a two-component waterproofing ...
Now that Hurricane Ian has passed, the Metal Roofing Alliance offers advice on ways to stay vigilant when hiring a contractor. The recovery effort from the damage caused by Hurricane Ian is sure to be a long, difficult road for many homeowners seeking to repair or rebuild. Unfortunately, the challenge can ...
By Chris Meyer, FiberTite. Your roof is your first line of defense against severe weather, especially Very Severe Hail. In 2017, a single hailstorm battered the city of Denver with tennis- and baseball-sized hailstones, resulting in $2.3 billion in losses, Colorado’s costliest natural disaster on record. Choosing the right roof system ...