Technology
Drones and thermal imaging: The future of roof inspections
By Jesse Sanchez. Technology is reshaping the way roofing professionals detect leaks and assess structural integrity. In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, host Megan Ellsworth explored the cutting-edge advancements in roofing inspections with industry experts John Kiesel and Ryan Resides from Division 7 Roofing. The discussion centered on the integration of drones and ...
Top-tier service requires top-tier support
By Emma Peterson. Learn how IKO is partnering with and supporting their ROOFPROs in the field. Right-Hand Roofing is the go-to roofing contractor in Georgia and Alabama. Their team of skilled professionals are licensed and insured for both repair jobs and installation projects. Their mission is to use their knowledge ...
Harnessing the sun from lab to roof
By Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association. The leaders in energy technology are innovating solar. For the past 48 years, the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) has been on the frontier of energy research. Operated out of Cocoa, Florida, it was created by the Florida Legislature in 1975. ...
Simplify your roof replacement with instant estimates
By Dani Sheehan. Instant Roofer’s tools consolidate all the necessary information in one place, helping you make informed decisions without the hassle of jumping through contact forms or unclear estimates. Is it time to replace your roof but you’re feeling overwhelmed by the process? Finding a trustworthy roofer and selecting ...
A map to success
By Anna Lockhart. Find out how Project Map It provides home and building owners with a comprehensive, interactive database for finding the right contractor for their needs. In a recent AskARoofer Minisode, host Megan Ellsworth sat down with Stephen Spence, one of the owners of Project Map It, an ...
Discover the dual advantage of solar roofs
By Good Faith Energy. Maximize solar power with Tesla solar roofs. Not only do solar roofs provide energy but they can also reduce heat on sweltering days. The energy can be forwarded to run an AC unit and the solar panels themselves absorb the heat. This could be a worthwhile ...
What is a managed assets group and how can it help you?
By Emma Peterson. Whether it’s keeping up with routine maintenance or repairing in the aftermath of a storm, it’s easier with a program manager in your corner. In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White are back and hosting Dawn Ciocca of Weatherproofing Technologies Incorporated (WTI), ...
To slate or not to slate
By Nick Post, KPost. Understanding the longevity of slate versus synthetic slate roofs. Slate roofs have been a popular choice for lavish homes since the 1300s because they give a luxurious and classic edge to a house. These roofs rose in popularity in the U.S. around the 1600s and have ...
Cost effective, energy efficient and sustainable!
By Simply Affordable Roofing. Learn about a sustainable roofing solution that is revolutionizing the industry. Imagine a solution that not only shields your roof from the relentless forces of nature but also slashes your energy bills and extends your roof’s lifespan without the hassle and expense of traditional methods. ...
Not all sunshine and rainbows: The risks of solar panels
By Brook Kellogg, Coastal Roofing Solutions LLC. Prepare yourself for any and all potential risks of installing solar panels on your roof and know the pros and cons of this renewable energy source. Considering the switch to solar energy for your home? Before you get started, it’s crucial to be ...
