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ARUP partners with USGBC-CA to launch California Wildfire Rebuilding Guide

Arup partners with USGBC-CA to launch California Wildfire Rebuilding Guide

This guide provides practical steps to help homeowners, designers, contractors, and community leaders rebuild wildfire-affected neighborhoods with resilience, sustainability, and safety at the forefront. Co-authored by Arup and the U.S. Green Building Council California, the new California Wildfire Rebuilding Guide offers practical and sustainable solutions to help wildfire-affected communities rebuild with ...


How extreme weather impacts roofs and what preventative measures homeowners and building owners can take

How extreme weather impacts roofs and what preventative measures homeowners and building owners can take

AAR Expert John Kenney says that investing in inspection, reinforcement and the right materials protects your property and saves time and money in the long run. I've seen the widespread impact of extreme weather events on residential and commercial roofing systems. Whether it's heavy rain, snow accumulation, high winds or hailstorms, ...


How to prepare your roof for severe weather, and why it matters

How to prepare your roof for severe weather, and why it matters

By RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors (RAFTRx). While there is no guarantee that your home will remain untouched during severe weather seasons, you can stay informed about local weather alerts and conduct regular home inspections. Although spring promises warmer weather and longer days, severe weather is also just around the corner. Whether it ...


Prevent small issues from turning into costly repairs

Prevent small issues from turning into costly repairs

AAR Expert Brittany Wimbish says that by scheduling regular inspections and addressing key maintenance tasks, businesses can extend the life of their commercial roofs. Commercial roofs are significant investments that protect your business, employees and assets. Here in the Pacific Northwest, where rain tends to be a constant companion and moss ...


The stress-free roof

The stress-free roof

By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Choosing the right roof can save you time, money and headaches down the line for everyone involved. Editor’s Note: Contractors, be sure to share this article with homeowners to help them understand how the right roofing choice — like low-maintenance metal roofing — can save them ...


What to do when the water starts rising: Emergency roof leak repair tips

What to do when the water starts rising: Emergency roof leak repair tips

By Corey Construction. Learn quick solutions to keep your roof and home as secure as possible while waiting for a professional to get there. Roof leaks are one of homeowners’ worst nightmares. If not properly repaired, even the smallest leak can damage the structure of a home, cause mold growth and ultimately ...


Restoring wind-damaged roofs

Restoring wind-damaged roofs

By Nick Post, KPost Company. Protect your home and stay ahead of storm damage. When a windstorm barrels through, your roof stands as the first line of defense — but it doesn’t always emerge unscathed. Missing shingles, punctures from flying debris and damaged flashing can turn a minor issue into a major ...


Fortify your roof this winter: A smart homeowner’s guide to hurricane prep

Fortify your roof this winter: A smart homeowner’s guide to hurricane prep

By Royalty Companies. Protect your home before the storms hit — winter is the perfect time to thoroughly inspect and fortify your roof. Hurricane season may feel like a distant threat during cooler months, but smart homeowners know that preparation starts long before the first storm warning. Winter offers a crucial window ...


AARE - Wendy Marvin - March - Ponding water on commercial roofs

How to keep your commercial roof in top shape

AskARoofer Expert Wendy Marvin shares pro tips for preventing costly repairs. A roof’s primary job is simple — move water off and away from the building to protect everything inside. Whether sloped or flat, every roofing system is designed to achieve this fundamental purpose. However, when it comes to flat commercial ...


National Snow Guards Safety Month continues through March - 600x300

National Snow Guards Safety Month continues through March

During National Snow Guards Safety Month messages of safe installation practices and the need for snow guards are being shared nationwide. Throughout the month of March, the roofing industry is placing extra attention on the value and safety associated with snow guards. Expert safety support Snow guards are sturdy pieces designed to be ...


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