Projects & Design
Top July articles: Versatile products, important advice and powerful stories
By Emma Peterson. From choosing the right roof to learning about innovative products and trusted contractors, these were the articles AskARoofer readers couldn't stop reading last month. The team at AskARoofer has had a busy July trying to keep up with all the innovations and news coming out of the ...
When does a multi-colored roof make sense?
By Kate Smith, Sensational Color. For homeowners drawn to a roof with a story — one that looks like it earned its color rather than had it applied — the Nature Crafted Collection from DaVinci Roofscapes is the strongest option. Most roofing color decisions come down to picking one color and living ...
Campany Roofing is the July Roofer of the Month
By Emma Peterson. With expertise spanning everything from slate and cedar to liquid-applied systems and high-rises, Campany Roofing continues to set the standard in Florida roofing. Our latest Roofer of the Month is Campany Roofing, a premier roofer in South Florida founded back in 1990 by Ed Campany. To learn ...
Fascia gutters combine design and performance
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how fascia gutter systems integrate water management and structural protection into one streamlined roofing solution. For contractors and property owners evaluating drainage systems, fascia gutters are becoming the go-to solution for unifying performance and design. Companies such as O'Donnell Roofing are part of a growing group ...
New roof color blends designed for the Sunshine State
By Emma Peterson. How Newpoint™ Concrete Roof Tiles deliver durability, efficiency and style in the face of heat, humidity and hurricanes. The climate of Florida presents a unique challenge for roofers. From salty seawater spray and consistent moisture to humidity and extreme UV exposure that gives the state its moniker, ...
Protect your home with metal roofing
By Anna Lockhart. Metal roofing provides so much more than modern aesthetics; the experts break down the durability and economic benefits of installing metal roofing. In a recent episode of the AskARoofer™ podcast, Lauren White sat down with Renee Ramey, executive director of Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), to discuss ...
What roofing do contractors recommend?
By DaVinci Roofscapes. DaVinci Composite Roofing leads the way in terms of contractor popularity. Coast to coast, roofing contractors are talking about why they prefer DaVinci® Roofscapes as their preferred solution for roofing projects. Watch this short video to see the projects roofers are working on and hear specifically why they’re ...
A quick look at roofing
By Emma Peterson. AskARoofer Minisodes offer listeners a quick glance into their roof health and make it easy to stay informed. Life moves fast, and it can be easy for things out-of-sight to fall out-of-mind. But in some cases, like with your roof, the “out-of-sight, out-of-mind,” mindset tends to exacerbate ...
Historic structure gets new life with composite siding
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Hand-split shake siding from DaVinci recaptures authentic cedar siding. Built around 1914, the three-story water tower on the old Weeks homestead is still standing. And today it’s been given new life. The structure, which is a historical focal point on Lopez Island in Washington state, has just been refinished ...
Why the next generation of homeowners should care about longevity
By Megan Ellsworth, The Coffee Shops™. Taking a look at what historic slate roofs can teach us about building for the future. In a world where so many products are designed to be replaced every few years, there is something incredibly powerful about materials built to last for generations. That ...
