Don't Underestimate the Importance of Roofing Underlayment
Regardless of which product you choose to use, installing a roofing underlayment will help ensure the roof system withstands the elements and the home stays dry
Nashville First Responder Receives Roof Donation
Bone Dry Roofing, Owens Corning, and Minor League Baseball team Nashville Sounds join forces to provide a Nashville first responder with a brand new roof
How to Protect Homes From Extreme Heat
With 2023 on track to be the hottest year in recorded history, builders and designers are taking a more resilient design approach to homes in areas prone to extreme temperatures
The Next Generation of Metal Roofing
ProVia is taking metal roofing to new levels. This durable stamped panel roofing system is made…
GAF Energy Introduces Easy-Install Solar Shingles
How Timberline Solar roofing could radically speed up the adoption of home solar
How ‘Cool Roofs’ Can Reduce Heat in Cities
Reflective roof coatings can provide a small but significant solution in the race against climate change
NRCA releases federal employment law guide
The National Roofing Contractors Association has released Employment Law: A Legal Guide for Roofing Contractors, Second Edition, which provides an overview of the most pertinent federal employment laws.
GAF Monaco lifetime designer shingles
GAF’s Monaco Lifetime Designer Shingles replicate the beauty of European tile roofing in a budget-friendly, easy-to-install asphalt shingle.
NRCA releases legal guide to employment law
NRCA has released Employment Law: A Legal Guide for Roofing Contractors, Second Edition, which provides an overview of the most pertinent federal employment laws applicable to roofing contractors.
New NRCA photovoltaic roof systems guidelines released
The National Roofing Contractors Association’s update of its Guidelines for Roof Systems With Rooftop Photovoltaic Components is now available.
Bellaforte Shake Roofing Tiles
Multi-width Bellaforte Shake polymer roofing tiles from DaVinci Roofscapes come in eight different profiles that replicate real cedar shakes.
Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation
Metal Sales has been manufacturing high-quality metal roof and wall products for 50 years, and currently offers more than 75 profiles in a variety of…
Stricter code leads to two-thirds of Florida?s homes updating roofs in past decade
Two-thirds of Florida roofs have been updated since 2002, according to BuildFax’s Florida Roof Age Report.
Roof condition can help in storm-related damage appraisals
The condition and structure of a roof can help assess storm-related damages on a residential building, writes Thomas Mierzwa, a civil-structural engineer.
Groups at odds over Colorado storm chaser bill
Several groups including public adjusters, the Merlin Law Group — a Florida law firm specializing in disputes between homeowners and insurance companies — and United Policyholders — a non-profit consumer advocacy group — oppose “storm chaser” legislation in the Colorado Senate.
Kentucky?s ?storm chaser? law goes into effect in July
Kentucky’s “storm chaser” law to protect consumers from shady roofing contractors that move into areas hit by severe storms goes into effect in July.
