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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.

A new study shows FORTIFIED homes in Alabama had up to 76% fewer claims during Hurricane Sally, proving the value of resilient roofing amid rising storm risks and material costs.

Roofing contractors face rising claim costs from insurers fueled by extreme weather, labor shortages and insurance crackdowns, which threaten profits, hiring and project viability. Still, there are ways to insulate your firm from the tumult.

LP Building Solutions was named Green Builder Media’s 2025 Sustainable Brand Leader for Siding, with LP SmartSide also earning a 2025 Sustainable Product of the Year award.

Apex Roofing and Restoration grew margins by up to 20% by selling FORTIFIED Roofs, proving that educating customers on resilience can drive major business success.

A strategic approach to roofing waste management — starting with the right dumpster — can streamline jobsites, reduce delays, and boost project efficiency, says Sean Foley of redbox+.

Once plagued by leaks, this Pittsburgh convention center rooftop now thrives as a sustainable, multifunctional green space that tackles climate challenges with vegetated roofing solutions.

Garland's R-Mer Force Coping features anchor chairs and a snap-on design to eliminate the need for exposed fasteners, ensuring a watertight performance and ease of installation.

Five Earth Day myths put to bed by the Metal Roofing Alliance's executive director.

Owens Corning is celebrating the completion of a commercial-scale trial to manufacture shingles using extracted asphalt from recycled shingles.