Weather
When storms hit hard: Your first moves matter
By ROOFCORP of America. When high winds rip through your property, the right response can decide whether you face a quick recovery or a costly shutdown. A sudden storm can turn a dependable commercial roof into a liability in minutes, which is why businesses rely on ROOFCORP of America when ...
When old gutters put your home at risk
By The Third Estimate. Investing in an upgraded gutter system can help you avoid expensive repairs and protect your home from serious water damage. Gutters play a critical role in protecting a home, yet they are often overlooked until damage appears. When debris collects and water cannot drain properly, the ...
2026 “National Snow Guards Safety Month” shines spotlight on homeowner safety
Snow guards are all about being proactive in keeping people and property safe from falling snow and ice. For the second year, Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc., a leader in the snow retention industry, is hosting National Snow Guards Safety Month during the month of March. The focus on the importance ...
Spring storm readiness starts at the roof
AAR Expert John Kenney says that taking the time to prepare before spring storms helps ensure your roof can do its job when conditions are at their worst. Spring storms often expose problems that have been quietly developing all winter. High winds, driving rain, hail and sudden temperature swings put stress ...
An industry expert explains your roofing options
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Location, climate and material performance are all factors that should inform your roofing decisions. Choosing the right roofing material is one of the most important decisions a homeowner can make, especially in climates that experience extreme heat, heavy snow and rapid temperature changes. Here at Viotell ...
Flat roofs, smart drainage and weatherproofing your investment
By ROOFCORP of America. A well-designed drainage system isn’t just protecting your building against storms; it’s a smart investment that preserves your property in the long run. Flat commercial roofs might make sense on paper, as they’re often depicted as cheaper to build, easier to access and offer more usable ...
How roofers and the design community thrive with Rocky Mountain Snow Guards’ free layout and quote service
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Building success, one roof at a time. When it comes to specifying and placing snow retention systems, precision and expertise are non-negotiable — especially in climates where snow is a persistent threat. Architects and designers, just like roofing contractors, can streamline their workflow and maximize project safety ...
Spring storm prep: Essential roof readiness
AAR Expert Wendy Marvin says your first line of defense should be getting eyes on your roof to check for weather preparedness. As trees bud and the promise of warmer days arrives, spring also ushers in the season of powerful storms. For homeowners and building owners, now is the perfect time ...
Spring checklist prepares commercial roofs for rain
By Jesse Sanchez. A proactive spring inspection checklist can help building owners manage rainfall risks, protect their assets and avoid disruptions. As spring approaches, rainfall becomes a defining test for commercial roofing systems emerging from winter. The transition between seasons offers an important opportunity for building owners and facility managers ...
A helpful checklist for guiding homeowners through roof care
By Jesse Sanchez. Seasonal guidance explains roof and gutter inspections, maintenance priorities and warning signs for Pacific Northwest homeowners. Life in the Pacific Northwest brings persistent rain, heavy vegetation and long periods of shade that place steady pressure on residential roofing systems. To help homeowners stay ahead of moisture-related damage, ...
