Articles Tagged with ''AI (artificial intelligence)''

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TECNOLOGÍA EN TEJADOS

IA está cambiando la forma de gestionar los equipos de techadores de manera segura

La inteligencia artificial (IA) ha llegado y los contratistas de techado pueden usarla para mejorar la seguridad, la comunicación y la gestión de riesgos en proyectos de todos los.

Kevin Berens

April 7, 2025

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La inteligencia artificial (IA) ha llegado y los contratistas de techado pueden usarla para mejorar la seguridad, la comunicación y la gestión de riesgos en proyectos de todos los.

5 Bold Predictions for Roofing in 2025

Leaders across the roofing industry weigh in on what lies ahead for the profession with some bold predictions for 2025

Art Aisner

April 4, 2025

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Leaders across the roofing industry weigh in on what lies ahead for the profession with some bold predictions for 2025

PolitiFact disproved a trending AI-generated video that inaccurately stated Elon Musk revealed a hidden $20,000 federal roofing grant.

Disinformation

‘Hidden $20K Grant for Roof Repairs’ Video is a Fraud

PolitiFact, which discovered the AI-generated video of podcaster Joe Rogan and Elon Musk discussing “waste, fraud and abuse,” is labeled 'Pants on Fire'

Bryan Gottlieb

April 3, 2025

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PolitiFact debunked a viral, AI-generated video falsely claiming Elon Musk exposed a hidden $20,000 roofing grant. No such program exists, and the video misrepresents a podcast.

Once Brad Jacobs closes on the Beacon acquisition, the former name will be retired in favor of QXO.

In Transition

QXO's AI-Driven Plans for the 'New' Beacon Bldg. Supply

Contractors can expect the good to become better as QXO prepares to assume the reins of the No. 2 roofing and exterior materials supplier

Bryan Gottlieb

April 2, 2025

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QXO’s $11B acquisition of Beacon aims to transform the roofing supply chain with AI, tech upgrades, and employee-driven insights — promising streamlined operations and growth. What’s next for contractors?

Technology News

Revolutionizing Roofing: Roof Pair AI Tool Identifies Shingles via Photos

App expected to generate reports within minutes, saving roofing professionals time and effort

Chris Gray

March 25, 2025

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Snap, analyze, identify: Roof Pair's AI aims to revolutionize roofing, delivering shingle details instantly to save contractors precious time and labor.

IRE 2025

View the Winners of the 2025 IRE's Innovative Product Showcase and Awards Program

Products include solar shingles, ladder safety equipment and AI-powered technology

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 21, 2025

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Find out which products took home the gold from the 2025 Innovative Product Showcase and Awards Program, including the Perople's Choice Award decided by IRE attendees.

Podcast

Dear Anna: How Do I Sell to the Next Generation?

Combining sales and marketing with technology will give contractors a leg up against competitors

March 17, 2025

Art Unlimited CEO Anna Anderson explores how roofing contractors should approach selling to the next generation of homeowners looking for a different experience from their grandparents.

Mecalux’s GenAI Easy WMS streamlines warehouse tasks with chat-based insights, real-time data and automated actions in seven languages.

Warehouse Management Software

Mecalux Integrative GenAI Warehouse Management System

Users can query logistics operation data, create reports, and generate dashboards via chat

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 10, 2025

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Mecalux's GenAI Easy WMS enhances warehouse management with AI-driven chat, enabling natural language queries, automated tasks and dynamic reporting.

Young Gun Paul Spies

Safety First

Art Aisner

March 3, 2025

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Paul Spies focuses on bringing rooftop safety and fall protection to the forefront.

Hover’s Instant Design is an AI-powered tool that lets pros and homeowners visualize renovations instantly.

Sales and Technology

Hover Launches Instant Design: AI-Powered Home

App empowers home improvement pros and homeowners alike to transform ordinary photos into professional quality, photo-realistic home designs instantly; no design skills needed

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 26, 2025

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Hover has launched Instant Design, an AI-powered tool for pros to offer homeowners instant visualized renovations, delivering photorealistic designs from a single photo, enabling easy edits and real-time collaboration.