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TAMKO Building Products launches Roofing STRONG Alliance™
Together, TAMKO and RSRA are building the Alliance to deliver expanded training, resources and greater value for contractors. TAMKO Building Products, a leading independent manufacturer of residential roofing shingles and waterproofing products, acquired the assets of Roofing & Solar Reform Alliance (RSRA), an industry-leading contractor community built on collaboration, education and ...
Strategies that strengthen contractor growth year-round
By Jesse Sanchez. TAMKO aims to help contractors extend seasons, boost performance and educate homeowners on risk and value. As colder temperatures arrive and storm activity shifts, TAMKO’s Director of Contractor Engagement Jon Abernathy* and veteran roofer Jon Broce** are using the brand’s contractor program to help roofing companies view ...
Empowering Contractors in Storm-prone Markets With HailGuard™
In this Read Listen Watch®, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with Brian Dunn and Jon Abernathy of TAMKO® to explore how contractors can better protect homes and grow their business in hail-prone markets using advanced solutions like HailGuard™ shingles. The conversation covers everything from evolving insurance trends and homeowner education ...
Preparing for storm season
By Jesse Sanchez. What contractors can expect from TAMKO® as storm season, technology and training converge. Storm season may still feel weeks away, but for roofing contractors, preparation often begins long before forecasts turn active. At the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2026 in Las Vegas, conversations on The Coffee Shops™ ...
Preparing contractors for hail with smarter roofing systems
By Jesse Sanchez. This upcoming webinar explores insights to helphow contractors can strengthen their roofing performance and business strategy in hail-prone markets. In an upcoming Read Listen Watch® (RLW) on April 29, 2026, at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET, Megan Ellsworth meets with Brian Dunn, Jon Abernathy and Clayton Putman ...
Planning ahead with high-performance HailGuard™ shingles
By Jesse Sanchez. Why performance-focused design matters when weather threatens schedules and installation success. Storm season rarely arrives on a precise schedule, leaving plenty of room for chance and the need for flexibility. For roofing contractors working with manufacturers like TAMKO, those discrepancies show up as shifting forecasts, narrower install ...
Empowering Contractors in Storm-prone Markets With HailGuard™
In this Read Listen Watch®, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with Brian Dunn and Jon Abernathy of TAMKO® to explore how contractors can better protect homes and grow their business in hail-prone markets using advanced solutions like HailGuard™ shingles. The conversation covers everything from evolving insurance trends and homeowner education ...
Cómo apoyar a las mujeres fortalece la industria de roofing
Por Jesse Sanchez, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Lo que el compromiso de larga data de TAMKO con National Women in Roofing revela sobre el crecimiento de la fuerza laboral y el liderazgo. Construir una fuerza laboral sólida depende de más que solo productos y procesos de calidad. Requiere una inversión ...
HailGuard™ shingles are shaking up the roofing industry
Launched in March 2026 as the industry’s first and only asphalt shingle system backed by a hail warranty, HailGuard™ shingles are built with ImpactCore™ technology and successfully tested at impact energies exceeding UL 2218 Class 4—giving contractors a stronger story to tell and homeowners added assurance when severe weather hits. Learn ...
How supporting women strengthens the roofing industry
By Jesse Sanchez. What TAMKO’s long-standing commitment to National Women in Roofing reveals about workforce growth and leadership. Building a strong workforce depends on more than just quality products and processes. It requires intentional investment in people, leadership development and inclusive pathways that expand to all segments of the industry. ...
