Technology
Get instant estimates that match your local needs
By Jesse Sanchez. Get an instant, location-specific roof estimate, complete with materials, costs and contractor connections, tailored to the unpredictable Midwest climate. If you live in the Midwest, you already know the weather can wreak havoc on your roof. Between hot summers, freezing winters, hailstorms and high winds, roof replacements ...
Eyes in the sky: The new standard for roof inspections
By Ferocious Operations, Guardian Roofing. Drones are transforming home maintenance practices, making the process faster, safer and smarter than ever. Editor’s Note: This article is tailored for homeowners seeking smarter, safer ways to protect their roofs, with expert insights from Guardian Roofing on how drone-powered inspections can help prevent costly ...
The solar panels that thrive where others fail
By Mohammed Abdalla, Good Faith Energy. Not all solar is created equal, especially when tropical weather turns up the pressure. In the sun-soaked tropics, solar panels don’t just need to work, they need to survive. High humidity, salt-laden air, blistering UV exposure and hurricane-force winds test the limits of even ...
Top September articles: Supporting students, innovative technology and more
By Emma Peterson. Explore the top articles of this month, from automated roofing robots to heartwarming stories of roofers giving back to their communities. Every month we like to take a look back at the articles we have published to see what caught our readers’ attention. This month, our top ...
The roofing robot helping contractors
By Dani Sheehan. Meet Rufus. The roofing robot creating faster, safer and more consistent roof installations. Labor shortages. Rising material costs. Extreme weather that drives demand higher every year. Contractors across the country are all facing the same pressures, and finding enough skilled roofers to keep up has never been ...
Expert advice made accessible
By Emma Peterson. AskARoofer Minisodes put decades of experience into 10-minute episodes perfect for home and building owners. Looking to learn more about your roof? A great place to start is the AskARoofer (AAR) Minisode series! This series releases new episodes twice a month and makes it easy for home ...
Roofing made simple
By Emma Peterson. Get advice from contractors in the field with these 10-minute episodes! Here at AskARoofer, we know that life moves fast! That’s why we created the AskARoofer (AAR) Minisode series. Released twice a month, this podcast connects home and building owners like you to information about roofs in ...
Winning with solar
By Mohammed Abdalla, Good Faith Energy. Getting solar installed not only has energy benefits, but it can also have tax benefits! Have you heard of the solar tax credit? If you haven’t, it’s the colloquial name for the Residential Clean Energy Credit. This credit rewards homeowners with a 30% federal tax credit ...
Tech with a personal touch
By Emma Peterson. Learn how this roofing professional leverages technology to better serve clients like you, without losing their personal touch. In a new episode of the AskARoofer podcast, Lauren White sat down with Todd Sandler to talk about how his team utilizes different technologies in the roofing business. Todd is the ...
How heating, ventilation and air conditioning sectors are adopting new technology
By Malco. Learn about the impacts of AI and automation on the crucial HVAC industry. Like many of the industries around the world, HVAC is on the cusp of a digital revolution. This is because of the development and advancement of automation and artificial intelligence (AI). The impact of these ...
