Technology
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 ...
Roofing calculator pushes AI accuracy to the forefront
By Jesse Sanchez. Instant Roofer’s AI calculator gives homeowners fast roof measurements, clear pricing and stronger contractor connections. Instant Roofer is leaning into the growing demand for simple, fast roofing estimates by pushing its AI powered homeowner calculator to center stage. The company shares that everything it builds is anchored ...
2025: A year of satisfying curiosities
By Jenny Yu. Look back on AskARoofer's top stories, podcasts and videos! It’s almost the end of the year, so it’s time to reflect on the incredible learning our readers have done through engaging with podcasts, videos, articles and social media content. A recurring theme of the top content ...
AI measurements are speeding up roofing conversations
By Jesse Sanchez. Homeowners receive clear answers, and contractors get the speed they need as AI-powered tools reshape how roofing decisions are made. When a roof problem appears, homeowners want clarity as soon as possible, and roofing contractors want accurate information they can act on. That early exchange has traditionally ...
Rethinking roof projects with AI tools
By Jesse Sanchez. Homeowners and contractors are connecting faster as new technologies make estimates clearer, quicker and easier to compare. For both homeowners and roofing contractors, early communication can make or break a project. When a roof needs attention, homeowners want fast answers, clear pricing and confidence in the contractor ...
