Articles Tagged with ''resiliency''

Rendering of Vancouver's Freedom Mobile Arch amphitheater showing a large crowd beneath the sweeping mass-timber roof with mountains visible beyond the stage.

Project Profile

Massive Timber Roof Crowns Vancouver’s New Amphitheater

The 105-meter clear-span hybrid roof demonstrates how mass timber can compete with steel and concrete in large-scale stadium and civic venues

Bryan Gottlieb

June 8, 2026

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Vancouver's new amphitheater showcases one of the world's longest timber roof spans, highlighting mass timber's viability for major public venues.

You can't bring a dollar amount to peace of mind.

Why Homeowners Are Investing in Premium Roofing Systems

Elevated Design Meets Long-Term Roofing Performance

June 8, 2026

The distinctive aesthetics and all-season resilience found in roofing like DaVinci^® Roofscapes increase the return on investment for homeowners. Learn more about the roofing characteristics that raise home value.

Extreme Weather Special Section

In Extreme Weather, the Roof Is the First Line of Defense

From high winds to hail and ice, evolving conditions are pushing contractors to prioritize stronger materials, smarter design and updated installation practices.

Rob Haddock

June 1, 2026

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Extreme weather is exposing roofing vulnerabilities, driving demand for resilient systems—especially metal—that better withstand wind, hail, snow and fire risks.

HD polyiso cover boards enhance roof durability, thermal performance and installation efficiency.

Columna invitada

Tableros HD Polyiso: una opción ligera y resistente para proteger mejor los techos

Ventajas para maximizar la protección y el rendimiento del techo

Justin Koscher

May 29, 2026

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¿Quieres saber más sobre los cover boards y conocer más sobre su papel en el roofing? Justin Koscher, presidente de PIMA, explica cómo los cover boards (tableros de cubierta) con aislamiento pueden ahorrarte tiempo y dinero en tu próximo trabajo.

FORTIFIED Roofs

Louisiana Fortify Homes Lottery Opens June 1

Program expands to more parishes

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 28, 2026

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Louisiana will open registration June 1 for 3,000 Fortify Homes grants as lawmakers add funding and expand eligibility to more parishes.

FORTIFIED Roofs

IBHS FORTIFIED Program Tops 100,000 Homes

Storm-resilient standard gains momentum

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 20, 2026

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IBHS says its FORTIFIED building standard has surpassed 100,000 designations nationwide as states and insurers expand resilience incentives.

Storm Prep

What Do Hail and Wind Ratings Actually Mean?

What UL, FM, and Wind Ratings Mean on the Jobsite and Where They Fall Short

May 11, 2026

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Get an in-depth look at what’s driving hail and wind ratings and how meaningful they are.

What Roofing Contractors Should Tell Customers About Wind Ratings

Follow these seven steps when discussing wind ratings and testing with homeowners.

May 11, 2026

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7 steps roofers can use to educate homeowners about wind and hail ratings, and how important they really are.

FORTIFIED ROOFS

GAF Trains 1,100 Roofers in FORTIFIED Standard

Alliance with Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety Marks One Year

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 20, 2026

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GAF says it has trained more than 1,100 roofing professionals in the IBHS FORTIFIED program, expanding access to resilient roof standards nationwide.

2026 State of the Roofing Industry Report

Annual report uncovers what’s driving contractor confidence, where pain points persist, and how technology and product trends are shaping the year ahead

Art Aisner

Chris Gray

January 5, 2026

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Despite economic turbulence, shifting regulations, workforce challenges and the rise of AI, roofing contractors are showing resilience. RC’s State of the Industry Report explores what contractors can expect next and where the industry is headed.

On Demand In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along on.

Join roofing professionals from across the nation at the 2026 Best of Success conference, the ultimate destination for roofing professionals seeking the latest industry insights and networking opportunities. Pick up strategies for critical challenges like workforce shortage with innovative solutions, explore the latest advancements in roofing technology and sustainable practices, and gain valuable insights from industry leaders on navigating the evolving roofing landscape.

Articles Tagged with ''resiliency''

Massive Timber Roof Crowns Vancouver’s New Amphitheater

Why Homeowners Are Investing in Premium Roofing Systems

In Extreme Weather, the Roof Is the First Line of Defense

Tableros HD Polyiso: una opción ligera y resistente para proteger mejor los techos

Louisiana Fortify Homes Lottery Opens June 1

IBHS FORTIFIED Program Tops 100,000 Homes

What Do Hail and Wind Ratings Actually Mean?

What Roofing Contractors Should Tell Customers About Wind Ratings

GAF Trains 1,100 Roofers in FORTIFIED Standard

2026 State of the Roofing Industry Report

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