Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter
Reroofing the Twin Toaster Buildings in Seattle
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn how James King Roofing and Duro-Last teamed up to take on the major re-roofing project for the Met Park buildings. Sitting 20 stories high, the Met Park buildings are a landmark of the Seattle skyline. The two buildings, Met Park east and Met Park West, have ...
Know an Indiana Veteran? Help Them Win a Free Roof!
By Evelyn Witterholt. Royalty Roofing is looking to give away a free roof repair or replacement to a veteran in need. Is there a veteran you know who needs a roof repair or replacement? This Veteran’s Day, Royalty Roofing is looking to give back to those who have served our ...
What Building Owners Must Know About Restoring Metal Roofs
By Evelyn Witterholt. When it comes to restoring metal roofing systems, it’s all about paying attention to the small details. Metal is a suitable material choice for a roof because of its durability and longevity. But like any roofing system, they are not without their own challenges. Even though they ...
Top August Articles: Shingle Warranties, Storm Damage and Sustainable Roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the AskARoofer™ (AAR) newsroom this past month. By looking at our most-read articles from last month, it’s clear that our homeowners are interested in learning more about their manufacturer’s shingle warranty. Our second-most read article from last month came to us ...
Top August Articles: Roofer Chicks, Generous Roofers and New Texas Construction Law
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the CoatingsCoffeeShop™ (CCS) newsroom this past month. Since launching this website a month ago, we love getting to see what topics the roof coatings industry is most interested in. One of our most-read articles from this last month came to us ...
A Frustration-free Sealant That Makes Building Envelopes Watertight
By Evelyn Witterholt. DuraGlaze Plus makes it easier than ever for contractors to seal windows and doors. Have you ever applied a sealant to a door or window and wanted to change the look of your seal? Most other sealants cure too fast, making these changes impossible to make. But ...
The State With Shining Solar Energy Incentives
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn more about how North Carolina has incentivized solar energy and the legal guidelines for installation. North Carolina’s solar incentives have recently caused an increase in solar panel installations on homes. So much so that Forbes ranked them fourth in the United States for solar energy generation. ...
Field Technician Finds Endless Opportunities at This Roofing Company
By Evelyn Witterholt. KeKoa Kruszona shares his journey in the roofing world, including his current position at WTI. Field Resource Technician KeKoa Kruszona, has been with Tremco Roofing and Weatherproofing Technologies Incorporated (WTI) since 2016, but his journey in roofing has been for much longer. Previously, he worked as a ...
Ice Damming 101 – Part Two
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here are the best ways to prevent damage caused by ice dams. Ice damming on roofs, which commonly occurs in the north and colder areas, can become a serious issue when not properly taken care of. Ice dams form after snow that falls on the ridge of ...
Play it Cool When it Comes to Your Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt. By installing a cool roofing system, your house will stay cool in the summer and you can see a significant decrease in heating and cooling costs. With so many roofing systems on the market, it can be hard for homeowners to decide which one is right for ...
