Have you ever had roof questions or roof problems and didn't know where to go for solutions? Are you interested in learning more roofing information, such as how to find a roofer or what happens if you have a roof leak? The AskARoofer Podcast is exactly what you are looking for! Join us as we talk with roofing industry experts, roofing contractors, business owners and more about all things roofing!
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth sits down with John Kenney from Cotney Consulting Group to discuss asbestos testing in older homes and buildings. Many roofing projects on structures built before the 1980s were potentially exposed to these hazardous materials, making proper testing a top priority for ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, we explore the advanced technology of Tesla Solar Roofs with Mohammed Abdalla, a solar energy expert from Good Faith Energy. Join hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White as they discuss the advantages, installation process and long-term benefits of integrating solar energy directly into ...
In this episode of AskARoofer, hosts Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth are joined by Henry Staggs from The Arizona Roofer. They dive into the critical topic of training and certification in the roofing industry. Not all roofers receive the necessary training, and this episode explores the certifications available, what the ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan and Lauren dive into the value of investing in a quality roof with Wendy Bruch, Marketing Manager at DaVinci Roofscapes, and Will Boyd, owner of Renewal Roofing. Wendy shares insights from the 2022 Remodeling Impact Report, which highlights roofing as one of ...
In this AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sit down with Jeff Berzolla of Instant Roofer to explore how the company is transforming the roof replacement process. Discover how their partnerships with roofing companies along with their innovative cost calculators — covering asphalt, cedar shake, metal, flat and solar ...
Understanding the ins and outs of roof warranties for your home is crucial for protecting your investment and ensuring peace of mind. Marty Stout, president of Go Roof Tune Up, shares his expertise on what homeowners should look for in a warranty, common misconceptions and how to navigate claims. Tune ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White are joined by Bridget Wilson from Cardinal Roofing to discuss the critical steps homeowners should take for their roofs after a tropical storm. Tropical storms can cause significant damage to residential roofs, and knowing how to properly ...
Join hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White as they welcome Stacee Lynn, founder of The Barndominium Company, to dive into the world of Barndominiums. Discover what makes these metal buildings a popular choice for modern living and how the right roofing systems play a crucial role. Whether you're considering building ...
In this AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sit down with Renee Ramey of the Metal Roofing Alliance to discuss their new homeowner guides. They have two invaluable resources for homeowners: the Residential Roofing Basics for Metal Guide and the Regional Considerations Guide. The Metal Guide simplifies the complex ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, we dive deep into the critical topic of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and HVAC with two industry experts, Frank Santini from PureAir and Ryan Gottermeier from WTI. Join us as we explore the importance of maintaining excellent IAQ in your building, the impact ...
Is it better to repair or replace your roof? To answer this question, and more, Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth visit with Stan Robinson, co-owner of Pacific West Roofing, to discuss the critical decision of whether to reroof or repair this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast. Stan will share the ...
Join cohosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White on this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast as they dive into the benefits of metal roofing with Erik Trefzger, owner of Orca Roofing. Discover why metal roofs continue to be an increasingly popular choice for homeowners not only because of their impressive lifespan ...
Read the transcript. Dive into the world where color meets roofing in a way you've never heard before on this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast. Our guests, Kate Smith of Sensational Color and Kelly Kloeppel of DaVinci Roofscapes, bring a combined wealth of experience to the table, taking you behind the ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, we dive into the timeless elegance and durability of slate roofing. Whether you're a homeowner looking to add a touch of luxury or a building owner seeking a long-term roofing solution, slate offers a unique blend of beauty and longevity. John Chan, owner ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, we're gearing up for the release of the Metal Roofing Alliance's (MRA) latest resources to guide you through every step of the roofing process, from installation to material selection. While the highly anticipated MRA Mini-Guides are not yet available, we'll be discussing what ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, your hosts Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth visit with Eric Neill and Joe Mischler from Neill and Son Roofing to discuss what technology your roofing contractor should be using to give you the best product and service. From estimating software to aerial measurements, ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, we navigate the complexities of roof coatings. From understanding the fundamental benefits to exploring the technical nuances of different materials, Bill Baley from C.I. Services provides an all-encompassing guide to making informed decisions about your building's roof. Our expert guest will shed light ...
Welcome to another episode of the AskARoofer podcast, where we delve into the electrifying world of integrating solar technology into your home with the expertise of S-5! This episode is a must-listen for home and building owners looking to harness the power of the sun, reduce energy bills, and even ...
Welcome to AskARoofer, the podcast where we dive deep into all things roofing! In this episode, we'll be exploring the intricate world of historic building restoration. Preserving the architectural integrity of historic structures requires specialized knowledge and techniques, particularly when it comes to roofing. Join us as we discuss the ...
In this episode of The AskARoofer podcast, your hosts Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth sit down with Kyle Nurminen and Mark Swift to delve into the challenges, opportunities and strategies involved in fostering successful collaborations between the solar and roofing industries. From aligning project timelines and navigating regulatory hurdles to ...
In this episode of The AskARoofer podcast, your hosts Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth are celebrating the resilience, innovation and excellence of women-owned roofing companies. Join us on a journey through the peaks and valleys of the roofing industry as we shine a spotlight on the remarkable women who lead ...
Welcome back to the AskARoofer Podcast! Join your hosts, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White, as they sit down with industry expert and seasoned roofer, Kyle Nurminen to explore the common pitfalls and shortcuts that can compromise the integrity of your commercial roof. From subpar materials to hasty installations, we cover ...
Do you have an attached roof system? Do you know who’s responsible for the roof when an HOA is involved? On this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, hosts Megan and Lauren visit with The Metal Roof Experts about the intricacies of attached roof systems and who is responsible for them ...
The AskARoofer Podcast is talking curb appeal this month with Jack Gottesman from IKO and Chad Roland from RTM Roofing. Whether you're planning a roofing renovation, looking to enhance your home's exterior, or simply interested in the art of roofing design, this podcast is your go-to resource for turning your ...
Your fearless hosts, Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth jump into the fire with BlueScope to discuss their fire-resistant metal roofing and corrugated metal roofing. Your home is more than a home, but a safe treasure trove of memories and BlueScope wants to help you keep it that way. Not only ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan and Lauren chat with the executive director of the Metal Roofing Alliance, Renee Ramey about the Metal Roofing Alliance’s Ultimate Buyer’s Guide. Are you considering upgrading to a metal roof, but feeling overwhelmed by the options, terminology and decisions involved? Look no ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan and Lauren chat with our friends, The Kruse Brothers and LP SmartSide to help you home and building owners navigate the terrain of exterior remodeling. We have the answers to all your remodeling questions in this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast! Read ...
AskARoofer hosts, Megan and Lauren jump into the fire with Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions to talk about all things fire prevention for your home. With over 70 years of experience in wildfire prevention, Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions understands the importance of providing products that ensure fire safety for homes and ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren and Megan get down to brass tacks with Chicago Metal Supply on roof ornamentals. What is an ornamental? What do they do? Do you need them? We have the answers to all your ornamental and metal roofing-related questions in this episode of ...
August is National Curb Appeal Month, and nothing helps create curb appeal on your home like your roof. So we’re taking time to talk about the impact your roof can have on the overall appearance on your house. Not just the material you select for your roof, but the colors ...
In this episode of The AskARoofer Podcast, we are honored and excited to announce the latest website to join the Coffee Shop family, CoatingsCoffeeShop.com! Hosts, Megan and Lauren chat with Sara Jonas, vice president of marketing at ICP, to discuss their partnership with CoatingsCoffeeShop and to learn more about roof ...
This month on the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren and Megan discuss the basics of owning a roof i.e., owning a home or building. If you are a first-time home or building owner and don’t know where to start on the maintenance of your roof and exterior of your home or building, ...
Hail and wildfire season are upon us and The AskARoofer Podcast wants to help you understand what to do before and after these weather events. Your hosts, Megan and Lauren meet with distinguished female roofing business owners to learn more about how to prepare your roof for the upcoming storm ...
Here at AskARoofer, we already think roofs are cool, but the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) takes cool to a whole new level! In this episode of the AskARoofer podcast, Lauren and Megan sit down with the ladies of the CRRC to discuss how important it is for your roof ...
Are you a building owner? Maybe you’re familiar with the multiple facets involved with keeping your building in tip-top shape. But did you know you could have all of your building’s maintenance needs managed by just one company? Enter managed assets groups. Companies like Tremco have a single-source program that ...
In this installment of the AskARoofer Podcast your hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White talk all things air quality with Barrington Green of Pure Air Control Services. The three dive deep into the health of your building’s air, how to prevent disaster and what to look for when it comes ...
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, we welcome DaVinci Roofscapes Territory Manager Mike Franck and Renewal Roofing Owner Will Boyd to talk about everything you need to know about hiring the right roofer. They share what can go wrong if you choose the wrong roofer and then discuss where ...
Are you in the market for a metal roof? Where do you even begin to look for a metal roofing contractor let alone where do you find one that is certified? Look no further! The Metal Roofing Alliance is here to help you find certified contractors who you can trust. ...
Did you know it’s important to consider the whole exterior of your home when considering reroofing your home? Do you know what all is involved in a reroof? Not to fret! The experts at IKO, with special guest Erin Weston, will share with you what to do about choosing colors, ...
In this installment of the AskARoofer podcast, Megan and stand in host, Lauren chat with Charles Antis of Antis Roofing and WaterProofing and Wendy Marvin of Matrix Home Solutions all about the common occurence of tipping. Should a homeowner tip their roofers? Is this a holiday tradition? The group also ...
How much do you know about your siding? Do you know how to identify when you need new siding or how much your roof plays a role in choosing the best siding for your home or building? Join us for this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast where we dive into ...
Winter is coming sooner than we all would like and the main question we are asking is, “Is my roof ready?” You won’t want to miss this month’s episode of the AskARoofer Podcast to learn all the things you should consider when preparing your residential and commercial roofs for the ...
This month on the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan and Lauren sit down with John Kenney to talk about the history of roofing! Listen to this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast to learn more about how you can benefit from knowing the rich history of roofing. Learn more about Cotney Consulting Group! Read the ...
This month on the AskARoofer Podcast Alice Reynolds and Megan Ellsworth sit down with Dominic Favazza from GCP to talk about underlayment and why it is important for homeowners. The three discuss roof systems and how underlayment plays a big role in keeping home dry and safe during storms. Listen ...
The AskARoofer Podcast takes on the weather with experts from DaVinci Roofscapes and Horn Brothers Roofing to guide you through what to do if your roof is damaged by a storm. Do you know what to do after a storm hits? Can you tell if you have roof damage? With ...
Welcome to the AskARoofer Podcast! In this very first installment, your hosts Megan Ellsworth and Alice Reynolds interview the RoofersCoffeeShop® and AskARoofer editor, Lauren White to learn all about the history of AskARoofer, why homeowners and building owners should take advantage of the site and how to connect with the ...