Photovoltaic Glass Tiles – The Future of Solar is Here
Tesla Solar Tiles – An Innovative Roofing Solution If “The Green New Deal” ever sees the light of day, solar roofs may become as popular as conventional asphalt roofing. Solar panels have long been a fixture on homes occupied by owners who are environmentally conscious of reducing fossil fuel consumption and looking to save on […]
Cedar Split Shake – Beautiful and Natural
A Delicacy of Property Owners and Architects Of all the traditional forms of roof coverings, cedar shake stands out as truly warm, organic, and rustic… in a very chic way. Cedar was once very popular for roofing and siding, as resources for old-growth cedar trees were abundant. Over time, that has changed and now cedar […]
Composite Tiles – Innovative Roofing with a Natural Look
Composite tile is a fantastic alternative to higher-priced natural materials Slate and cedar shake shingles are often simulated with composite material composed of fiberglass, asphalt, recycled plastic, and other sustainable elements. Composite roofing tile is made to be light, durable, and more affordable than real slate or cedar split shake. Composite tiles can be molded […]
Roofing Jobs Make Life Really Rewarding
The Roles of a Roofing Pro Is there anything more satisfying than knowing you’ve accomplished something with your own two hands? When you’re engaged in a profession that takes worn out things and makes them new again, you can go home feeling proud, especially when the task you completed enhanced the safety and comfort of […]
Present Roof Projects Remotely. Close More Sales.
Your Digital Roofing Sales Presentation… In our blog last year about how to Create a Killer Digital Pitchbook, we told you how roofing technology can help you create a highly effective sales presentation. Since then, the world has changed in monumental ways! In-home roof project sales pitches are going the way of door-to-door salesmen who […]
Access to Roofing Technology Expands with Gulfeagle Supply Partnership
As the construction industry begins to adapt to a “new normal,” manufacturers, distributors, contractors and property owners are rapidly migrating to software solutions that take many of the traditional on-site tasks and make them virtual. We’ve told you all about how to sell roofing projects remotely in our Ultimate Guide on How to Sell Roofs […]
Roofing Season is Back. But the Rules have Changed
Roofing Now. What an Interesting Time it Is. Last month we shared these ideas about getting ready for the new roofing season. Warmer weather has finally arrived and crews are ramping up projects all over the country. But in early February when we published 10 Ways to Prep for Roofing Season, we were just starting […]
Effects of COVID-19 in the Roofing Industry
Eavesdropping on NRCA Virtual Town Hall Meetings In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Roofing Contractors Association brought out their big guns and staged two nationwide Town Hall meetings online. The events focused on the impact of COVID-19 on the roofing industry and each session enjoyed enormous participation with nearly 3,000 participant call-ins […]
3 Ways Hi-Tech Roofers™ Rule the Skies
A high altitude look at satellite, aerial, and drone roof imagery. There are three main sources for photographic overhead images — satellites, airplanes, and drones. Hi-tech roofing contractors use one or more of these image sources depending on what software and hardware applications they’re equipped with. Without ready access to overhead, digital images, and a […]
What do Netflix and Roof Reports have in Common?
Film historians consider 1939 the greatest year in the history of Hollywood. Gone with The Wind debuted that year as did The Wizard of Oz, Wuthering Heights, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs, Goodbye Mr. Chips, and Of Mice and Men. Hundreds of thousands of people turned out on the […]
