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Home » hail damage

Articles Tagged with ''hail damage ''

Texas continues to lead the nation in severe hail events, with experts warning of even larger storms in the years ahead.
Storm Season 2025

Texas Remains No. 1 for Most Major Hail Events

IBHS says Lone Star State takes pole position for 10th straight year
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 2, 2025
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Texas has seen more major hail events than any other state over the past decade, with rising storm frequency and size causing billions in damage and straining insurers, roofers, and homeowners alike.


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FM Global's testing standards improve insurability of solar-equipped roofs in storm-prone states like Florida.
Solar Insurance Markets

FM Global Begins Offering Solar Panel Certification for Hail, Fire Resistance

In Florida, known for carriers fleeing and denying coverage, the mutual insurer fills a gap
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 28, 2025
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As insurers shy away from solar-equipped roofs, FM Global introduces a new certification system for fire and hail resistance — aiming to boost coverage, safety and resilience in severe weather zones.


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An EF3 tornado approaching St. Louis on May 16, 2025, caused widespread damage.
Storm Season 2025

UPDATE: May's Severe Storms Lash U.S. Roofs with Tornadoes, Hail and High Winds

Anticipated blooms have been eclipsed by extreme weather, featuring rain, hail and tornadoes, causing chaos across regions of the country
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 21, 2025
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Severe storms this month, including tornadoes, hail, and high winds, have slammed roofs across the U.S., pushing claims, costs and contractor demand beyond historical norms.


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Wild weather wreaked havoc on nationwide roofing.
Weather Event

Roof Destruction Widespread After Storms Sweep Across the US

VIDEO: From Texas to the Northeast, destruction tore numerous roofs off trusses and girders
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 18, 2025
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A powerful storm battered parts of the U.S., causing severe roof damage, triggering repair spikes and prompting calls for stronger roofing materials.


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Scott A. Lennington (pictured) has been accused of defrauding Illinois residents in an insurance roofing scam.
Crime Blotter

Roofing Insurance ‘Storm Chaser’ Arrested in Fla; Targeted Ill. Residents

A fraudster on the lam for insurance fraud, who left roofing customers in the lurch, is picked up in hurricane-raved Florida
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
December 18, 2024
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A man accused of defrauding Illinois homeowners of $225K in a roofing insurance scam was arrested in a hurricane-damaged area of Florida, authorities said.


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Roofing Products

DensDeck StormX Named Product of the Year at Global Gypsum Conference & Exhibition

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 25, 2024
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DensDeck StormX Prime Roof Board helps enable structures to meet the FM Global Very Severe Hail Standard while simultaneously enhancing assembly protection.


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A sample of roofing shingles taking extensive damage from hail
Understanding Hail

IBHS' New Hail Data Leads to Better Roofs

The 2024 hail study sets the foundation for improving roofing materials and technology
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 28, 2024
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The Insurance Institute of Business & Home Safety conducted a study using hail data to improve the resilience of roofing materials; the aim is to help manufacturers design tougher products.
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Beacon Building Products presented the 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year Award to Brooke Laizure
Standing Out in a Storm

Contractor Q&A: Brooke Laizure

Whirlwind Roofing and Construction’s Brooke Laizure has grown up quickly in Oklahoma’s volatile roofing market
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 21, 2024
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Catch up with Beacon's 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year, Brooke Laizure, and get a glimpse into her pathway to success in roofing, and where she's heading next.
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A Newton County school during a thunderstorm
Joining Forces

Coryell Roofing: Setting New Standard for School Roof Systems

Commercial roofing systems are not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach when it comes to the nation’s primary and secondary schools
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 7, 2024
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Coryell Roofing of Oklahoma has partnered with FM Approvals to create a new standard for primary and secondary school roof systems in severe weather-prone areas.
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PABCO Roofing Products announced its full Signature Cut line has now earned the UL 2218 Class 4 impact resistance rating.
Product News

PABCO Expands Class 4 Impact Resistance to Full Signature Cut Line

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 30, 2024
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PABCO Roofing’s entire Signature Cut line, including Paramount, Cascade, and Paramount Advantage, has earned UL 2218 Class 4 impact resistance, offering enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal.


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