Andrew Fickinger and Joe Sorrentino - What Restoration Takes: Part 2 – Proper Design

In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Karen Edwards is joined by Andrew Fickinger of Sherwin-Williams and Joe Sorrentino of JoeSorrentino LLC and formerly with Sherwin-Williams to discuss why proper design is the foundation of every successful roof restoration project. They explore the critical steps that take place before installation begins, including reviewing a roof's history, conducting inspections, utilizing tools like infrared scans and core samples and developing a restoration strategy based on real data. The conversation also covers the importance of roof cleaning, setting expectations with building owners and crews and avoiding common design-phase mistakes that can impact long-term performance. Tune in to learn why investing in the design phase leads to better restoration outcomes and greater success for contractors and building owners alike.

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