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
Atlas Roofing Corp. Techni-Flo Engineered Ventilation System
This engineered ventilation system is designed specifically for balanced intake and exhaust airflow in steep-sloped roofs.
OSHA cites Wisc. roofing company for allegedly failing to protect workers from falls
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a Neenah, Wisc.-based contracting firm for six alleged safety violations for failing to protect workers from falls.
CertainTeed Landmark Pro Asphalt Roofing Shingle
CertainTeed’s new asphalt roofing shingle, Landmark Pro, offers more weathering asphalt for added protection compared to entry-level Landmark shingles.
Numerous roofing contractors in San Antonio failing to secure permits
Numerous contractors are allegedly doing work without permits in San Antonio, Texas.
Calif. city grants extension for homeowners to replace wood roofs
Burbank, Calif., residents who have yet to comply with an ordinance passed 20 years ago requiring them to remove their wood roofs are getting a two-year reprieve.
LEED roofing guide available from NRCA
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released A Roofing Professional's Guide to LEED to help roofing professionals who want to learn more about the roofing-specific issues related to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system.
Florida County offers homeowners no-interest loans to repair roofs
The Hernando County (Florida) Housing Authority will propose a new program to provide no-interest loans to homeowners who might otherwise land in foreclosure.
Roofing firms sue Delaware over prevailing wage appeal decisions
Two roofing companies are suing the Delaware Department of Labor claiming an office run by Senate President Pro Tem Anthony DeLuca is not properly enforcing labor laws and thwarting contractors from appealing prevailing-wage decisions.
