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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
By Dani Sheehan. Durable, dependable and designed with high-quality materials, these new products offer a cost-effective alternative to your customers without compromising quality. Progressive Materials (PM) has made a name for themselves through their commitment to quality materials and proven performance. With the launch of their All-Purpose Acrylic Roof Coatings, ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Sales leaders say roofing pros are hungry for digital tools, and the demand is only growing. At the 2025 Colorado Roofers Association (CRA) Trade Show, one of the most compelling conversations wasn’t about shingles or nails, it was about software. Leap, a technology platform designed for contractors, ...
By Jesse Sanchez. A growing focus on attic moisture control has driven commercial and residential interest towards solar-powered fans. As energy costs rise and climate conditions become more demanding, moisture control has taken center stage in both residential and commercial construction. Attic Breeze, a leading manufacturer of solar-powered attic ...
By Dani Sheehan. If you’re looking to offer a premium synthetic product, Brava checks all the boxes: beauty, performance, efficiency and support. Sitting down with homeowners today requires a more thorough discussion of materials than it used to. It can be challenging to navigate homeowners’ rising expectations, tighter timelines and ...