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From the Holy Roller to solar power: The Vatican City’s green initiatives
By Emma Peterson. Following Pope Francis’ Fratello Sole motu propio, the Vatican City moves forward with the installation of more solar panels. We all heard about the Popemobile (also called the Holy Roller) going green last year as part of his initiative to move towards zero carbon emissions, but you might not ...
Arup partners with USGBC-CA to launch California Wildfire Rebuilding Guide
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 ...
23 roofs and counting: How DryHome Roofing uplifts their community
By Emma Peterson. Pathway Homes in Virginia is just one of the many community members and organizations that this roofing company has helped over the years. For years, DryHome Roofing and Siding out of Sterling, Virginia has run a program called “Free Roof for the Holidays.” As explained on DryHome’s website, this ...
23 techos y contando: Cómo DryHome Roofing eleva a su comunidad
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Pathway Homes en Virginia es solo uno de los muchos miembros y organizaciones de la comunidad que esta empresa de techado ha ayudado a lo largo de los años. Durante años, DryHome Roofing and Siding, ubicada en Sterling, Virginia, ha llevado a cabo ...
A roof over their heads
By Hannah Ford. Michigan veterans and families benefit from generous roofing donations. In communities across Michigan, roofers are stepping up to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most, showing the power of generosity and compassion. From helping veterans to families living in historic homes, roofing professionals are ...
The Speakers Bureau takes the stage
By Emma Peterson. Learn how The Coffee Shops is giving the industry a voice with their new initiative. The Coffee Shops™ has long established itself as “Where the Industries Meet!” through the award-winning websites RoofersCoffeeShop®, MetalCoffeeShop®, CoatingsCoffeeShop® and AskARoofer™. All these sites have created incredible communities of support and information ...
National Snow Guards Safety Month continues through March
During National Snow Guards Safety Month messages of safe installation practices and the need for snow guards are being shared nationwide. Throughout the month of March, the roofing industry is placing extra attention on the value and safety associated with snow guards. Expert safety support Snow guards are sturdy pieces designed to be ...
Elevating roof longevity and performance
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how these coatings are revolutionizing roof protection with a versatile, high-performance product line designed to extend the life of existing roofing systems. The roofing industry is evolving and BITEC is at the forefront of this transformation with the launch of its StormBreaker brand. In this episode of Roofing ...
Investing in energy efficiency
By Emma Peterson. Learn how an $18.1M grant is powering Hawaiʻi’s push for energy efficiency. Building a more environmentally friendly future is not only crucial to mitigating the future effects of climate change, but it also provides economic and health benefits for people right now. A huge part of doing this is ...
Jolly Roofing is the March R-Club Roofer of the Month!
By Emma Peterson. Located just outside Memphis, Tennessee in a town called Collierville, Jolly Roofing has built a legacy. Jolly Roofing’s story begins with Mr. John Jolly in 1968. Today, Roger Glaude (Jolly Roofing’s financial controller) and Trip Swords (their CFO) came to share their company’s story with Alex Tolle for an ...
