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Articles Tagged with ''storm preparation''

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Storm-Resistant Roofs

New $10M Program Aims to Fortify Public Housing Against Severe Weather

The FHLB Dallas FORTIFIED Fund Rental program will provide grants to strengthen multifamily rental properties.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 23, 2025
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FHLB Dallas launches $10M fund for storm-resistant roofs on public housing. Grants up to $1M per project are available to strengthen rentals against severe weather.
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MAT-40, a premier high-temperature underlayment

August 2025 Product Focus: Underlayment

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 14, 2025
Before the shingles go on, the right underlayment can make all the difference. Discover how today’s advanced roofing underlayments boost weather protection, extend roof life, and help contractors avoid costly callbacks.
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Extreme Weather Special Section

July 2025 Product Focus: Weathering the Storm

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 14, 2025
With the 2025 storm season predicted to be as devastating as last year, now is the time to stock up on products that will keep you ahead of the curve and protect your customers' properties.
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Extreme Weather
Extreme Weather Special Section

Storm Season 2025: Preparing for Uncertainty

Experts warn of an active storm season with up to 18 named storms, nearly 1,500 tornadoes and large hailstones
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 14, 2025
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With an intense storm season, rising heat, and economic uncertainty on the horizon, roofing contractors who prepare now will be the ones who stay ahead of the chaos.
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Researchers are collecting hailstones in real time using funnels and drone sensors for Project ICECHIP, a government-funded study to improve roofing resilience and storm forecasting.
Extreme Weather Special Section

Understanding Hail: Project ICECHIP Is Finally Measuring It

First U.S. hail field study in 40 years aims to revolutionize roofing materials, forecasting and damage mitigation
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 10, 2025
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Project ICECHIP, the first major U.S. hail study in more than 40 years, is capturing real hail data to improve forecasting, product standards and roofing resilience amid rising hail-related losses.


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

Texas Sigue Siendo el #1 en Eventos Graves de Granizo

IBHS afirma que el estado de la estrella solitaria lidera por décimo año consecutivo
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 8, 2025
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Una racha de una década sigue intacta: Texas ha registrado más eventos graves de granizo que cualquier otro estado.


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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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Experts at a recent METALCON Online panel stressed that true resilience starts with smarter materials, stricter codes, and whole-building system design.
2025 Storm Season Forecast

Metal Construction and Resilience in a Climate of Crisis

How metal is shaping resilient building design
Fiona Maguire O'Shea, a staff wrter for METALCON.
Fiona Maguire-O'Shea
May 2, 2025
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As climate threats escalate, experts at METALCON warn that outdated codes and weak materials won’t cut it — metal construction must lead the resilience movement.


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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
Steve Slepcevic
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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.  


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A NOAA satellite image of Hurricane Milton coming ashore near Sarasota, Fla.
Zero Hour

Roofers Brace for High Demand After Milton Makes Landfall

Category 3 cyclone hits terra firma Wednesday evening
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 10, 2024
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Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday evening as a Category 3 storm; roofing crews are preparing for increased demand. Three million were affected by power outages, with heavy rains triggering widespread flooding. 


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