Technology
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 ...
Smarter roofing starts with smart calculators
By Jesse Sanchez Instant Roofer’s free AI-powered tools bring speed, clarity and confidence to every type of roofing project. Roof replacements can feel overwhelming, especially when the costs vary wildly depending on the material, labor and region. That’s where Instant Roofer comes in. This U.S.-based roofing tech company has developed ...
Take the first step toward solar savings
By Dani Sheehan. Know what you’re paying for, think about long-term savings and get connected with trusted contractors when you use these solar cost calculators. Thinking about going solar? Whether you’re drawn to the sleek look of a solar roof or the proven performance of traditional solar panels, investing in ...
How cold is too cold for roofing projects?
By Great Roofing. When the mercury drops, so should your roofing plans. It might not seem like a few degrees could make much of a difference when it comes to roof work — but they do. Every winter, homeowners risk big bills and bigger problems by trusting that roofing can ...
Top October articles: Family leadership, top dogs and biosolar roofs
By Jenny Yu. Dive into this month’s top five articles, from a nationwide search for the best canines to communities coming together to replace their neighbors’ roofs. It’s somehow the end of October, and this month we had a wide variety of articles that caught the attention of our ...
Winter-proof your roof
By RoofScope. Take the necessary steps to protect your roof this fall and winter. With fall just around the corner, temperatures will drop and weather will become harsher, leaving your roof more vulnerable to seasonal wear. Preparing your roof for these changes in weather is a smart way to ...
