Jesse Sanchez, Writer
Insurance pushes for high-performance roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. Growing collaboration between manufacturers and insurers could reshape roofing choices. In the storm-prone Southeastern United States, insurance companies are increasingly influencing what materials go on roofs and their push for durability is opening the door for synthetic products like those made by Brava Roof Tile to take ...
Bringing production workflows into the field
By Jesse Sanchez. This tool integrates daily reporting, cost tracking and documentation into native apps to strengthen coordination between field and office teams. Centerpoint Connect has expanded its platform with the introduction of the Production Module, designed to bring service, sales and production workflows into a single connected system. The ...
Temperature swings create hidden roofing risks
By Jesse Sanchez. Rapid winter temperature shifts can put your attic at risk for moisture problems. Here’s what to look for. Regions with harsh winters routinely push roofing systems to their limits as temperatures fluctuate sharply within short time frames. All Craft Exteriors works with homeowners across the region ...
A rocket that transports debris safely and efficiently
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how this machine is changing the way contractors approach debris cleanup on jobsites. The CoatingsCoffeeShop soundstage at World of Concrete, sponsored by Tremco, saw many different faces throughout the three-day trade show, one of which was Rob Thorson from Rocket Equipment. He talked with Megan Ellsworth ...
When service work starts feeling like a craft
By Jesse Sanchez. There is a moment when a room gets quiet, not because no one has anything to say, but because everyone is listening. This Roofing Road Trips® podcast begins the way many roofing stories do, with memory. Will Riley remembers being a kid, riding along while his father ...
How proper insulation protects roofing systems
By Jesse Sanchez. Strategic insulation upgrades help Pacific Northwest homeowners prevent moisture damage, reduce waste and preserve roofs. Pacific Northwest homeowners face persistent moisture challenges that strain attics and roofing assemblies year-round. Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation works with property owners to address insulation gaps that allow humidity, heat loss ...
Looking ahead to what’s next
By Jesse Sanchez. With details intentionally under wraps, a trusted commercial roofing manufacturer signals that contractors on the show floor won’t want to miss this exciting new development! Something significant is taking shape at IB Roof Systems™ and the commercial roofing community will have to be in the room ...
Rethinking OSHA liability on multi-employer jobsites
By Jesse Sanchez. Stay informed on construction safety policy developments shaping contractor responsibility nationwide. If you work on complex construction projects, shared worksites are routine and regulatory clarity matters. For organizations like the Utah Roofing Contractors Association (URCA), which represents contractors operating in multi-employer environments, understanding OSHA enforcement is critical. ...
Why roof leaks show up during heavy rain
By Jesse Sanchez How storms reveal roofing weak points and help homeowners make smarter, long-term protection decisions. Few things get a homeowner’s attention faster than water dripping from the ceiling during a downpour. Roof leaks during heavy rain remain a common concern for people managing aging roofing systems or living ...
Contractors seek faster, more reliable roof repair options
By Jesse Sanchez. BITEC’s RepairBoss products are built for field realities that rarely wait for perfect weather or ideal conditions. BITEC® is broadening support for contractors who need repair materials that work in unpredictable field conditions, introducing a set of RepairBoss® products designed to simplify emergency response and everyday upkeep. ...
