PABCO Roofing Products
Starter shingles 101
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing. The importance of a starter shingle and how to explain it to your clients. When many home and business owners look at their roofs, they often see a bunch of shingles that look the same to them. But as a roofer, you know that ...
Cascade™ shingles update a classic historic home in Oregon
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing Products. When preserving the heritage of historic homes in Oregon, few roofing companies bring the same level of craftsmanship, experience and pride as Bliss Roofing. For over five decades, Bliss Roofing has been a trusted name across the Pacific Northwest — delivering quality artistry and exceptional service ...
Cold weather installation tips
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing Products. Proper planning and execution are key for roofing in the wintertime. In the roofing industry, some seasons are better for roofing than others. This is usually summer (at least for the Northern Hemisphere) and is tied to warmer weather and dryer conditions. But ...
RCAW Basic Shelter Project success: RCAW provides new roof for community member
The Basic Shelter Project remains a cornerstone of RCAW’s mission to support vulnerable homeowners across Washington by providing essential roofing services and improving the safety and stability of local housing. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is proud to announce the successful completion of the 2025 RCAW Basic Shelter Project, ...
RCAW Basic Shelter Project brings a new roof — and new hope — to Tacoma widow
The RCAW Basic Shelter Project is an annual community initiative designed to help Washington residents in need of essential roofing repairs or replacements. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is proud to announce its upcoming Basic Shelter Project taking place (weather pending) on November 10, 2025, in Tacoma, Washington. This ...
Trial by fire: Understanding fire-resistant roofing
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing Products. From fire-ratings to material maintenance, here’s a close-up look into the world of fire-resistant roofing. Across much of the United States, there has been a distinct uptick in wildfires and fire danger. And as we learn more about building resiliently, it has become apparent ...
Building connections and expanding perspectives
By Dani Sheehan. At PABCO’s Tacoma plant, the NWIR Seattle Council saw how strong values build strong products. When members of the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Seattle Council stepped into the PABCO Roofing Products plant, they expected to see shingles being manufactured. What they didn’t expect was to walk ...
The magic of manufacturing
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing Products. Learn how PABCO Roofing Products takes raw materials and creates reliable and durable asphalt shingles. If you look around any neighborhood, it’s a very good bet that you will find an asphalt roof. And as a member of the roofing industry, there’s a ...
La cuarta es la vencida: Propietaria recibe techo gratuito
Por Jenny Yu, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Después de contactar a varios contratistas de techado, la hija de una propietaria tuvo suerte. Amanda Reyes estaba teniendo dificultades para encontrar al contratista adecuado. La vieja casa modular de su madre tenía goteras y necesitaba reparaciones en el techo. Tras buscar, ...
The power of an impact rating
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing Products. Learn how to help homeowners stay safe no matter the weather with impact-rated asphalt shingles. Most homeowners will only have to undergo a reroofing project once or twice in their lives. Subsequently, they are often unfamiliar with the roofing products and options on the ...
