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Attic Breeze expands FBC-approved ventilation solutions for High-velocity Hurricane Zones
The new FBC (HVHZ) compatible Attic Breeze model is set to redefine roofing ventilation for high-risk hurricane areas. Attic Breeze is excited to announce the Florida Building Code (FBC) approval of its energy-efficient, durable solar-powered attic fan and ventilation solution for use in High-velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) in Florida. Designed to ...
Westlake Royal Building Products™ offers fire-rated roofing and stone solutions to help protect homes in high wildfire-prone zones
These innovative solutions are engineered to meet strict fire-resistance standards, helping to safeguard homes and communities from the growing threat of wildfires. Westlake Royal Building Products™(Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), is proud to offer fire-rated roofing and stone solutions designed to provide homeowners in wildfire-prone regions with added peace of ...
StoneCraft™ debuts three new colorways for Ledgestone, Fieldstone and Laurel Cavern Ledge profiles
Steel Valley offers warming neutral shades for rustic spaces and Silver Summit displays a beautiful stone texture through a mix of gray and ivory tones. Westlake Royal Building Products™ (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK) introduces new color options for StoneCraft Industries® at this year’s International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las ...
Eldorado Stone® announces two new colorways, Ranchers Ridge™ and Nordic Peak™, debuting at the International Builders’ Show
Ranchers Ridge captures the wild spirit of the American West, while the new Nordic Peak color celebrates spaces with light and simplicity. Westlake Royal Building Products™ (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK) announces two new colorways from Eldorado Stone®. Ranchers Ridge™ and Nordic Peak™ will be on display at the 2025 ...
Dutch Quality Stone® introduces first brick profile, Handformed Brick™, at 2025 International Builders’ Show
Handformed Brick is an elevated tumbled brick design and configuration molded from authentic bricks with textured variations and robust dimensions. Westlake Royal Building Products™ (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK) debuts Handformed BrickTM, a new, elevated tumbled brick profile from Dutch Quality Stone®, at this year’s International Builders' Show (IBS) in ...
Learn about roofing from the experts themselves
By Emma Peterson. AskARoofer Minisodes are a great way to learn more about the roof above your head! Here at AskARoofer (AAR), we know that life gets busy, and time is a hot commodity. This is why we developed the AAR Minisode podcast series! Each episode of this series is ...
5 factors that affect a roof’s lifespan
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Learn how top roofing materials perform over the years. Editor’s note: Share this information with your customers who want to learn more about the longevity of their roof. A roof is a large investment, which means that durability and longevity are key factors when it comes to ...
11 years, 6 teams, 1 competition
By Lauren White. This year’s Student Competition tests participants on their roofing knowledge and management skills in creating an innovative solution for local hotel. Day two of the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE) started with the 11th annual Roofing Alliance Construction Management Student Competition. This year, 10 teams competed throughout the year, ...
Maximize your tax savings with metal roof solar attachments made in the USA
The IRA and Domestic Content Bonus Credit are meant to make clean energy more affordable for Americans, create new jobs and help building owners and homeowners embrace renewable energy for their projects. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) offers valuable tax incentives for renewable energy projects, including a 30% Investment Tax Credit ...
How metal roofing stands up to extreme weather
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Discover what makes roofing material qualify for a Class 4 Hail Rating. Hailstorms can wreak havoc on homes, but not all roofing materials are up to the challenge. Class 4 hail has been compared to throwing baseballs at 70 mph, but what exactly does ...
