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
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
Cool Shingles | IKO
IKO expanded its line of residential asphalt roofing shingles to include IKO Cambridge Cool Colors. The laminate…
Underlayment | Typar
Surround VR Underlayment, from Typar, reduces the amount and weight of material needed for roofing jobs. The…
Underlayment | DuPont
DuPont’s new Tyvek Protec provides a secondary water barrier on steep-slope roofs (2:12 or higher), under tile…
Intake Vent | GAF
The Cobra IntakePro Rooftop Intake Vent from GAF allows cool air into the attic; pushes moist, warm air out; and…
Exterior
2016 Top 100 Products: Exterior Products
Products from Arriscraft, Bio-Microbics, Boral, CertainTeed, DaVinci Roofscapes, Environmental StoneWorks, Foundry, James Hardie, Mid-America, Nichiha, Ply Gem, Porous Pave, ProVia, and Tapco.
OSHA delays enforcement of anti-retaliation rule on injury and illness reporting
Enforcement originally was scheduled to begin Aug. 10, 2016 but now will begin Nov. 1, 2016.
L.A.’s cool roof law causes 30% premium for homeowners
Cool roofs cost thousands of extra dollars and limit color options.
NRCA Launches Online Career Center For Roofers
The site lists jobs, connects candidates with employers, and has resources including safety webinars, training programs, and specific state-by-state wage information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Slim Solar Panels | CertainTeed
The Apollo II Solar Roofing System from CertainTeed seamlessly integrates with roofing…
Photovoltaic System | CertainTeed
The Solstice PV System from CertainTeed is available in several configurations including all-black…