Articles Tagged with ''storm restoration''

Hitting Home

RC Publisher Organizes Emergency Response to Michigan Ice Storm

A snap ice storm in northern Michigan wreaked havoc on Jill Bloom's community; with the help of Ais Construction, they brought much-needed assistance

Jill Bloom

Bryan Gottlieb

April 8, 2025

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A severe ice storm hit northern Michigan, knocking out power and damaging roofs, including Roofing Contractor Publisher Jill Bloom’s small lake house. Together with Ruben Gonzalez of Ais Construction, the pair led their own relief effort to assist her neighbors.

Crisis Management: Steve Slepcivic helps you prepare

Storm Safety

VIDEO: Top Preparation Tips for Extreme Weather Conditions

Steve Slepcevic discusses the best means of preparing for extreme weather conditions on how to get things in order

Steve Slepcevic

Jill Bloom

December 11, 2024

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In this video, RC Publisher Jill Bloom speaks with Steve Slepcevic, CEO of Strategic Response Partners, on extreme weather conditions.

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

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.

Florida Hurricane Response – Know Before You Go

VIDEO UPDATE: Hurricane Recovery Efforts in Florida

Art Aisner

October 17, 2024

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RC Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney Offers What Roofing Contractors Need to Know about Hurricane Recovery Efforts Underway in Florida.

Storms and Warranties: Is Your Warranty Meaningless?

Legal

VIDEO: Have Storms Made Your Warranty Meaningless?

Warranties need to be carefully scrutinized when dealing with damage caused by powerful, named storms

Chris Gray

August 12, 2024

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Just because a storm has a name doesn’t mean your warranties are voided. Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, provides advice on avoiding legal challenges when handling storm warranty work.

Roofing Awards

IBHS Honors Resilient Construction Trailblazers with FORTIFIED Awards

Ninth annual celebrate service providers, nonprofits strengthening homes and businesses against severe weather

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 12, 2024

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The awards recognize those who have contributed to the record-setting number of FORTIFIED Home designations, helping thousands of homeowners strengthen their homes against storms.

Roofing Leadership

BluSky Restoration Names James Rice Regional Vice President - Midwest

Rice brings 20 years of experience in operations, financial analysis, strategic planning and business development

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 26, 2024

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Rice is responsible for managing the BluSky Midwest regional offices and assisting the respective vice presidents with leading their teams.

Acquisitions

First Onsite Property Restoration Acquires Commercial Contractor All Restoration Solutions

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 5, 2024

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With the acquisition of ARS, First Onsite says it will enhance the customer service it provides to Atlanta and the surrounding metropolitan area and expand operations in Georgia and the Southeast region.

Young Gun Jared Jimenez

From Biology To Building Roofs

Chris Gray

March 5, 2024

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A biological scientist by education, Jared Jimenez always enjoyed building. After years of working for corporate America, he decided to build something new: a roofing company in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.