Products & Services
Real feedback that builds trust
By Jesse Sanchez. Before buying, people look for proof of quality. Here's what they're finding. In a world where consumers are more informed and cautious than ever, testimonials have become a critical part of the buying journey. According to multiple studies, the vast majority of buyers — over 90% in ...
Storm season solutions
By Emma Peterson. Tools like the Equipter 4000 help roofing crews rebuild in the aftermath of a storm with less stress and more efficiency. In the roofing industry, there tends to be ebbs and flows in terms of work. One of the most common examples of this is the uptick ...
Entering a new age of residential roofing materials
By Miguel Jacinto, Renoworks. This guide breaks down all you need to know about modern roofing materials and when to use them. The modern homeowner is more educated than ever before; with internet access at the tip of their finger, they can learn just about anything they need with ...
Stronger shingles and smarter support
By Dani Sheehan. IKO is making strategic updates to help contractors sell more confidently, connect with homeowners and grow their business. With over 70 years of experience and a reputation for reliability, IKO Industries continues to evolve by listening to its contractor partners and homeowners alike. From bold new shingle ...
Adding elegance above: The aesthetic advantages of snow guards and snow retention systems
National Curb Appeal Month in August celebrates style on the roof. When homeowners envision the captivating allure of their dream homes, the roof often crowns the picture — literally and figuratively. Its silhouette defines the skyline, its materials and color breathe personality into the structure and its architectural features can make ...
The role of pipe collars in energy efficiency and moisture control
By Jenny Yu. Learn how one small product can make a world of difference. Wil-Mar Products, Inc., has over 34 years of experience providing quality products and services for roofing and solar contractors in the commercial and residential industries. The pipe collar, one of Wil-Mar's signature products, is an ...
Slate style meets suburban elegance
By READYSLATE. More than 11,000 square feet of natural slate redefines luxury in this Lake Forest property. In a neighborhood where curb appeal counts and craftsmanship is everything, one Lake Forest, Illinois, mansion just raised the bar; literally. Swapping out worn cedar shakes for over 11,000 square feet of gleaming ...
Your guide to successful metal roof restoration
By Dani Sheehan. Metal roof restoration is a valuable service for building owners and a smart offering for roofing contractors looking to expand their business. Metal roofs are some of the most durable and long-lasting systems on the market, but even they need some attention over time. When a roof ...
Unveiling game-changing integrations
By Jesse Sanchez. With bold new partnerships and streamlined financing tools, this tech company is reshaping how contractors do business. As the roofing industry converged on the annual International Roofing Expo (IRE), one tech company captured early buzz on the show floor with tools designed to eliminate contractor headaches and ...
5 steps to turn salvaged slate into cash
By National Slate Association. Your guide to selling reclaimed slate and saving money on disposal fees. When you’re done with a replacement roof project, what should you do with the remaining pile of slate tiles that are still in good condition? Save on costly disposal fees and swap the pieces ...
