By Brava Roof Tile. Learn about the different types of roof materials on the market and why synthetic composite is such a good choice. A roof is the first line of defense between your home and the elements, whether that’s a frigid, snowy winter or the fierce rays from the ...
By Emma Peterson. Whether it’s the history behind your roof or how to prepare for a future storm, the AAR Minisodes have answers and ideas for you. If there is a roof above you, this podcast is meant for you! Our AskARoofer (AAR) Minisode series releases 10-minute or less podcasts twice a ...
Protect your home from heavy rain, mold and water damage before it’s too late. Spring in the Pacific Northwest marks the transition from the heavy rains of winter to the lighter showers of the warmer months — but that doesn’t mean the wet weather is gone. In fact, spring can still ...
By Malarkey Roofing Products. More homeowners are asking tough questions about hail damage — and insurance companies are taking notes. Editor’s note: Share this information with your customers who live in hail-prone areas. When golf ball-sized hail slams into your roof, it’s not just the shingles that take a hit. Your wallet, your ...
By Royalty Companies. Metal roofs face the ultimate test when the storms roll in. Is their durable reputation fact or fiction? Every year, as hurricane season looms, homeowners brace for the next big storm. Roofs are often the first line of defense — and the first to fail. With growing interest in ...
By Great Roofing and Restoration. Here’s some proactive steps to ensure your roof survives the winter weather. Weather can be unpredictable, one moment it's sweltering hot, the next it's frigid cold. Each of these weather extremes impacts your roof in a different way. With a little attention and planning, you can ...
By Great Roofing. Learn what happens to your roof and home when the weather drops below freezing. Everyone wants their home to be a safe place, and it all comes down to the security of what is called the building envelope. This term refers to all the physical aspects separating your home’s ...
This guide provides practical steps to help homeowners, designers, contractors, and community leaders rebuild wildfire-affected neighborhoods with resilience, sustainability, and safety at the forefront. Co-authored by Arup and the U.S. Green Building Council California, the new California Wildfire Rebuilding Guide offers practical and sustainable solutions to help wildfire-affected communities rebuild with ...
AAR Expert John Kenney says that investing in inspection, reinforcement and the right materials protects your property and saves time and money in the long run. I've seen the widespread impact of extreme weather events on residential and commercial roofing systems. Whether it's heavy rain, snow accumulation, high winds or hailstorms, ...
By RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors (RAFTRx). While there is no guarantee that your home will remain untouched during severe weather seasons, you can stay informed about local weather alerts and conduct regular home inspections. Although spring promises warmer weather and longer days, severe weather is also just around the corner. Whether it ...