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Don’t Miss Out on the VARP 56th Annual Summer Convention!
By Anna Lockhart. Hear from inspirational speakers, partake in educational sessions and network with fellow VARP members at the upcoming convention. The Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) will host their 56th Annual Summer Convention August 2-4, 2023, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This event is an opportunity for ...
Elderly Couple Blessed by One Company’s Kindness
By Dani Sheehan. Tulsa roofing company donated a free roof to a couple in need after a storm left Northeast Oklahoma in shambles. The storm that blew through Tulsa over Father’s Day weekend left one family with a gaping hole in their roof. Jerry Noble, an 83-year-old veteran, and his ...
New Drift Solar Snow Fence System from Rocky Mountain Snow Guards
The 12” tall Drift Solar snow retention system is designed specifically for snow retention below solar panel installations. As the earth experiences its hottest days ever, people are moving to capture the sun’s energy with roofing solar panels. But when the weather turns colder, the new Drift Solar Snow Fence System ...
Roofing World Expands Its Presence Across Alabama And Columbus, Georgia
Roofing World, a leading provider of roofing solutions, is excited to announce its expansion throughout Alabama and into Columbus, Georgia. Roofing World, a leading provider of roofing solutions, is excited to announce its expansion throughout Alabama and into Columbus, Georgia. The company is now equipped to serve customers in Huntsville, Montgomery, ...
Iconic Waterloo Station Gets Plastic Roof
By Cayden Wemple. Construction has begun on the iconic station’s roof that has been standing for a century. The newest construction project for London’s Waterloo Station is under way to replace the century-old glass roof that was installed after World War I. The project will require 10,000 new glazed ...
This Terracotta Roof Tile is Secretly Solar
By Evelyn Witterholt. Dyaqua, an Italian solar and lighting company, has designed an invisible solar roof module that looks like a terracotta tile. One of the biggest concerns of upgrading the roofs of heritage buildings is preservation. While it would be more energy efficient to put a solar panel on ...
Hometown Heroes: 3 Inspiring Roofing Projects Honoring Veterans Across America
By Adam Cabrera. These stories from across the U.S. highlight individual acts of generosity, as veterans in Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina receive new roofs. A high-quality surprise in Pennsylvania In Freedom, Pennsylvania, the power of gratitude and giving back was heartily on display. Local Air Force veteran Scott Broge ...
Trading Paper and Tar for a Fresh Layer of Shingles
By Adam Cabrera. A Navy veteran can now rest easy knowing that he has a brand-new, worry-free roof over his head. Thanks to the generous efforts of Coastal Windows & Exteriors and their Roofs for Heroes program, the roof of Navy veteran Robert Moreau's Massachusetts home was replaced free of ...
From Building Legos to Building Roofs
By Evelyn Witterholt. Karan Dipnarine took home the grand prize of Roof System Ltd.'s art competition for his impressive roof model. Trinidad and Tobago-based roofing company, Roof System Ltd., recently held an art contest for post- secondary entrance assessment (SEA) students. The contestants were required to build a free-standing structure, ...
National Curb Appeal Month: Improving the Appearance from the Curb to the House
During National Curb Appeal Month in August, experts at Daich Coatings are offering several tips on how to improve the appearance of the area leading up to the home. “Everyone knows you should trim your bushes and cut your lawn regularly,” says Peter Daich, president of Daich Coatings. “However, to create ...
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