DaVinci Roofscapes
Composite Slate Captures Realistic Slate Look
By DaVinci Roofscapes. An alternative to natural slate that provides beauty and functionality to the home. Natural slate can be a beautiful addition to any home. However, it’s not without its problems. Heavy and brittle, real slate needs a strong roofing frame. And, if you live in an ...
Best Practices for Handling Composite Shake Keyway Pieces
By Eric Salvesen, DaVinci Roofscapes. Tips for contractors who want to use our line of false break or keyway siding pieces. In my recent travels to jobsites where our DaVinci Roofscapes Hand-Split Shake Siding was being installed, I’ve built up a list of tips for success when installing this composite ...
How to Band Together With Your Insurance Adjuster to Fix Your Roof
By DaVinci Roofscapes. 10 tips to building a beneficial relationship with your insurance adjuster and making the process go smoothly. There is no such thing as a risk-free home. Severe weather can strike your home at any time. From hailstorms to strong winds, some freak weather accident can always ...
Q&A With the Snow Guard Expert
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Here’s what this expert has to say about his experience manufacturing snow retention systems. Out of the four manufacturers of snow retention systems in the USA, Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc. is the only company who solely focuses on snow retention. At DaVinci Roofscapes, we’re proud to ...
Top January Stories: It Was Almost All About The IRE
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of January it was very apparent that the roofing industry was excited to get back together in person at the 2022 International Roofing Expo in New ...
Westlake Royal Building Products™ Showcased New Brand at the 2022 International Builders Show
All-new SwiftGuard™ and Sol-R-Skin™ BLUE roof underlayments launched at the show. Westlake Royal Building Products™ showcased Westlake Royal Roofing™, one of six dynamic product solutions launched recently as part of a total brand transformation, at the 2022 International Builders’ Show (IBS), February 8-10 in Orlando, Florida. Westlake Royal Roofing brings together ...
6 Steps a Roofer Takes to Help You Avoid Avalanches
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Learn how a snow guard is installed and the way it helps prevent mini avalanches from sliding off your roof. Snow guards are strategically placed to help break down snow so your roof doesn’t create a mini avalanche around your home when it snows. If you have ...
How Incorporating Composite Roofing Can Bring in New Business
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn why these contractors are saying that composite roofing helps build their business. In this RoofersCoffeeShop® original Read, Listen, Watch (RLW™), RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Jeff Karo, the regional sales manager from DaVinci Roofscapes, Scott Kim from WGM Contracting and ...
The Science Behind Snow Guards
By DaVinci Roofscapes. What snow guards are and how they work with synthetic roofing. Ever wonder about those things that stick up out of rooftops? Those are actually snow guards and they break up snow on synthetic roofing. As snow melts on a synthetic roof, the guards are meant ...
Why Historical Sites Trust Polymer Roofing
By DaVinci Roofscapes. A roundup of historical sites that used polymer roofing in their restoration. Across the country, preservationists are challenged by the demand for historical sites to be protected by the best roof without compromising the original style of the building. It can be difficult to walk the fragileline ...
