Jesse Sanchez, Writer
The ventilation upgrade roofs have been waiting for
By Jesse Sanchez. Homeowners, architects and specifiers are rediscovering an innovation that slashes energy bills, preserves roofing and meets sustainability goals. For years, attic ventilation has been treated as an afterthought in roofing projects. But according to the experts at Attic Breeze, that oversight is costing property owners more than ...
New integration aims to revolutionize roofing estimates
By Jesse Sanchez. This powerful digital tool aims to streamline bidding, cut costly site visits and boost data accuracy for contractors. A new collaboration between The EDGE® and EagleView is poised to change the way commercial roofing contractors approach bidding, takeoffs and data accuracy. Unveiled at the 2025 International Roofing ...
Crafting a slate legacy
By Jesse Sanchez. Compass Roofing’s second-generation leader leans into slate tradition and Scottish weather. Compass Roofing Limited has built its name on slate in one of the world’s most slate-heavy cities, and director Lewis Miller, who spoke on this episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, is carrying that legacy ...
Metal roofing made simple
By Jesse Sanchez. From copper to Galvalume, these free AI-driven tools bring clarity and confidence to metal roof planning. Homeowners eyeing a metal roof often face a familiar roadblock: too many options, too little clarity. Instant Roofer, a U.S.-based roofing tech company, is helping to cut through the noise with ...
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 ...
Strong teams, stronger roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. As labor shortages continue to impact roofing firms, DCX launches a new playbook for recruiting and retaining talent for long-term growth. Finding materials might be tough, but finding the right people is tougher—just ask any roofer. DCX, a leading partner for outsourced hiring solutions, has released its ...
Know the roof before you coat it
By Jesse Sanchez Free cost calculators help compare roofing materials before committing to a coating, upgrade or full replacement. Before recommending a roof coating to a customer, it pays to know exactly what you’re working with. That’s where Instant Roofer comes in. This U.S.-based roofing tech company offers a suite ...
The roof tech revolution
By Jesse Sanchez. A mobile-first strategy turns inspections into sales and data into loyalty. Once upon a time, roofing inspections ended with a clipboard of papers and a follow-up phone call. Not anymore. With the FCS Lifecycle from Jobba, roofing contractors are turning routine inspections into high-speed sales pipelines and ...
Roof smarter, not harder with these digital tools
By Jesse Sanchez. From shingles to solar, these free cost calculators provide real-time pricing and local pro connections to help you sell more. Instant Roofer, a roofing technology company based in the U.S., has a suite of smart, AI-powered cost calculators that simplify the roof replacement process, no sign-ups, no ...
Roof quotes, QR codes and the roofing tech revolution
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn more about the platform that helps contractors convert leads faster and with less hassle. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Karen Edwards discusses the backend mechanics and the big-picture strategy behind the Owens Corning® and ROOFLE partnership. Joining the conversation is Jon Gardner, head ...
