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Articles and Advice

RPS Window Being Repaired
5 Ways to Protect and Reinforce Windows This Hurricane Season
September 25, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.
By RPS Metal Roofing and Siding, Inc. Whether you’re in an area susceptible to hurricanes or just experiencing heavy storms, windows are incredibly important to ensure they have added protection. When it comes to hurricane season, it is more than just a home’s roof that needs protection. Windows are particularly ... Read More

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By RPS Metal Roofing and Siding, Inc. Learn the difference between a drip edge and a gutter apron to choose ... Read More

Maintaining Your Roof

Royalty Protection Against the Elements
Reinforce Your Knowledge to Ensure Protection Against the Elements
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Forget Spring Cleaning! Make Sure Your Roof is Fall Ready
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Indoor Air Quality Matters for the Health of Owners and Occupants
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New and Improved Ways to Mount Solar Modules and Snow Guards
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When Disaster Strikes

RPS Window Being Repaired
5 Ways to Protect and Reinforce Windows This Hurricane Season
Royalty Protection Against the Elements
Reinforce Your Knowledge to Ensure Protection Against the Elements
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What do I do When Hail Damages my Roof?
Levello Home Storm Proofing
Pro Tips for Home Storm Proofing and Fire Prevention
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Roofing 101

Western Colloid Ratings and Standards for Coatings
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RCS History of Slate
A Building Material That Outlasts the Construction
NSA Truth About Slate Roofing
The Truth About Slate Roofing
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How To Find A Roofer

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The Secret to Finding The Best Contractor for the Job
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Questions & Answers

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Q&A - Is it Normal for Warm Air to Come From Soffit Vents?
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Q&A – How do I fix a Leak Under my Parapet Wall?
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Q&A – Is it Normal for my Roof’s Seam to Have a Bulge?
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Technology

RCS Rain or Shine Solar Panels
Rain or Shine, This Tire Manufacturer is Driving Toward Carbon Neutral
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GAF Energy Recalls Timberline Solar Energy Shingles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
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How a Double Roof System Can Reduce Heat
RCS Solar Roof Withstands Weather
How Do Solar Roofs Interact With Different Types of Weather?
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Steep-Slope Roofing

NSA Truth About Slate Roofing
The Truth About Slate Roofing
AAR 4 Reasons to Consider Metal
Is a Metal Roof Right for Your Home? Here are 4 Reasons to Consider Metal
McElroy Comparing the Costs
Comparing the Costs – Metal Versus Shingle Roofing
Impact Resistant Asphalt Shingle Market
Updated Hail Shingle Rating Scorecard Drives Improvements in the Impact-Resistant Asphalt Shingle Market
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Low-Slope Roofing

Western Colloid History of Gravel Roofs
The History of Gravel Roof Restorations
AAR Flat Green Roof
Exploring the Fascinating History and Functionality of Flat Roofs
Duro-Last DuroLife 600
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Roofing Accessories

LP Building Reduce Heat
How a Double Roof System Can Reduce Heat
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What to Consider When Selecting a Snow Guard for Your Roof
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3 Reasons You Need a FORTIFIED Roof
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Do I Really Need Snow Guards?
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Caught Doing Good

RCS Tallahassee Caught Doing Good
Tallahassee Roofing Company Installs New Roof at no Cost to Navy Veteran
RCS CDG Kindness takes a Village
Kindness Takes a Village to Provide This Veteran a New Roof
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Local Roofing Company Gives Back to Vietnam Veteran
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S-5! Gives Back to the Local Community
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Projects & Design

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AAR Low Maintenance Plants
5 Plants That Ensure a Beautiful and Low-maintenance Driveway
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Going Green

RCS Rain or Shine Solar Panels
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Duro-Last Sustainable Roofing Materials 4.11
10 Sustainable Roofing Materials Everyone Should Know About
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Expert Conversations

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Contractor Insights: Ryan Kruse, FL Specialty Roofing
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Keep Your Building Healthy by Maintaining the Air Quality
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Kokua Roofing is the December R-Club Roofer of the Month
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Innovative Products

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History of Roofing

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The History of Roof Coatings and Restoration
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Underlayments

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4 Underlayments That are Above and Beyond the Competition
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Things Every Homeowner Should Consider When Picking an Underlayment
AAR Podcast Dominic Favazza
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Ventilation & Insulation

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How to Give Your Building Occupants a Breath of Fresh Air
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