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Composite slate approved for historic district home
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Working to preserve the past is not always easy. Especially when you’re a roofer and there are local commissions and historical groups involved. Roofer John Burgart got lucky when he was asked to work on a 1914 Arts and Crafts style bungalow restoration in Saratoga Springs, New York. The ...
Top August stories: Building community, energy efficiency and synthetic slate
By Dani Sheehan. Catch up on the latest stories with these top articles on AskARoofer™ from August 2024. The roofing industry prioritizes community, and it’s always great to read about how contractors continually show up for their communities. Freedom Roofing, Windows and Siding LLC in Woodville, Ohio, surprised a local ...
Shaking up townhomes and condos with composite shake roofing products
Roofers bidding on multi-unit re-roofing projects know the competition can be tough. That’s why proposing composite roofing can give your business the edge that helps you close the deal. For townhome and condo communities looking for no-hassle, no-maintenance roofing solutions, synthetic shake roofing tiles are ideal. Made to resist impact, severe ...
Top July articles: Shingle options, a national survey and student skills
By Dani Sheehan. Catch up on the latest stories with these trending articles on AskARoofer™ from last month. Are you getting ready for a roof replacement? Consider choosing IKO Industries’ Crowne Slate® Performance Designer shingles for nature-inspired colors you’ll love and superior weather protection you’ll need. These shingles come with ...
1,511 RG-16 snow guards used on an award-winning project
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Mike Brennan had a gut feeling that the roof on Kathleen Malone’s new lakeside home was a winner. Mike simply knew the intricate 12,000 square foot roof, with its elevations changes and unique elements would be a winner. And he was correct. Recipient of the DaVinci Roofscapes ...
DaVinci® Roofscapes launches “FRESH Colors: Color Schemes for Your Home Exteriors” eBook for National Curb Appeal Month
Top-down curb appeal color guidance for seven home styles. Westlake Royal Building Products™, a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), has re-introduced DaVinci® Roofscapes’ online eBook, providing expert insights to homeowners with a variety of different styled homes on how to create cohesive curb appeal for their properties. Launched in conjunction with National Curb ...
3 ways to find the right product for your roof
By Emma Peterson. Picking a roofing product can be overwhelming, especially when there’s storms and other weather hazards threatening your home. But there are some ways to make your choice. Extreme weather is becoming more prevalent across the United States, posing challenges for homeowners. Because your roof is the first ...
Looking to replace your roof? Good news. Every dollar you spend will increase your home resale value
By Westlake Royal Building Products/Roofing Solutions. When considering home retrofits and which ones to complete, it’s wise to consider the options that will grow your home’s resale value. Editor's note: Share this information with your customer's who are considering replacing their roof. According to the 2022 Remodeling Impact Report, there are just two ...
Getting Concierge Color Service from a Roofing Company - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Kelly Kloeppel and Kate Smith of DaVinci Roofscapes Sensational Color. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Above your head. So get ready to ask, learn and explore the fascinating world of roofing one ...
Weighty issue: Why composite slate roofs sell themselves
By DaVinci Roofscapes. For many contractors and homeowners alike, the switch to lighter weight synthetic slate and shake roofing is an easy one to make. There’s 3.5 pounds of reason for a homeowner, builder or architect to choose composite roofing over natural slate. A natural slate tile weighs roughly 5 pounds; a composite ...
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