Innovative Products
Your single-ply roofing solution explained
By Division 7 Roofing. If you’re looking for a cost-effective roof replacement that provides reliable insulation and waterproofing, consider choosing one of these single-ply roofing materials. Single-ply roofing is a popular, cost-effective roofing option for flat and low-sloped commercial roofs. Consisting of a single layer of synthetic material, it is ...
From Canadian roots to quality roofs: Why Canuck Roofing chooses IKO shingles
By Emma Peterson. By working with quality IKO products, this Canadian company can build trust and get referrals in their community. Canuck Roofing in British Columbia, Canada, was founded by Will Franklin in 2008 with the goal of creating safe, reliable and high-quality roofs with transparent business practices. They are ...
Why luxury shingles are worth the investment
By The Roof Gallery. Now is the perfect time to upgrade your shingles. When it comes to deciding on ways to make your home stand out among the rest, luxury shingles are one sure fire way to enhance your home’s property value and curb appeal. Luxury shingles both capture attention ...
Top November articles: Winter’s wrath, gorgeous architecture and durable roofing products
By Dani Sheehan. Don’t miss the most read stories from last month on AskARoofer™! Last month’s articles highlighted a recurring theme throughout the industry: severe weather. With the coming winter months, homeowners are frantically decorating their homes for the inevitable visit from the relatives, crossing off the long list of ...
The advantages of composite roofing
By FL Specialty Roofing. Discover how composite roofs are reshaping the industry with their unmatched durability and sustainability. When it comes to roofing, homeowners and builders are no longer limited to heavy, costly and maintenance-prone traditional materials like wood, slate and clay. Enter composite roofing — a modern marvel that blends recycled ...
Protecting “hail alley”
By Robin Anderson, Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions. Learn why Unified Steel is a great option for homeowners and contractors looking to build with hailstorms in mind. Extreme storms are becoming more common across the United States. With this rise, there is a growing need for durable roofs that can withstand whatever Mother ...
How long will your roof last?
By J&K Roofing. Compare the lifespan of your roof to other roofing materials. Roofs are a long-lasting investment that can improve the value of your home. However, a roof will endure harsh weather and elements that will wear it down. All roofs will eventually need replacement, but each roof type ...
Taking up the mantle from the tape measure
By IKO Industries. Take your roof estimating to the next level with effective and efficient aerial imagery! Through a partnership with Eagleview, IKO Industries’ ROOFPRO® contractors have special access to Eagleview’s imaging services. This service utilizes patented software and high-resolution aerial imaging to create 3D models of homes without ...
Hawaiʻi’s push for energy efficiency and skilled labor
By Dani Sheehan. Hoping to build a sustainable future in the state, the Hawaiʻi State Energy Office is investing in workforce development and improving energy efficiency in the commercial construction industry. The evolution of energy codes from the 1980s to the present has pushed the construction industry to rethink how ...
Shake things up with a cedar roof
By Dani Sheehan. Don’t settle for ordinary on your roof replacement. Cedar shakes are a natural choice for beauty and strength that will transform your home. Looking for a material that blends aesthetic charm, long-lasting durability and eco-friendliness? Cedar shake roofs offer a premium, rustic style that can transform your ...
