From high winds to hail and ice, evolving conditions are pushing contractors to prioritize stronger materials, smarter design and updated installation practices.
Extreme weather is exposing roofing vulnerabilities, driving demand for resilient systems—especially metal—that better withstand wind, hail, snow and fire risks.
¿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.
A Technical Guide for Roofing Professionals Evaluating Fleece‑Backed TPO & PVC Systems
April 23, 2026
Discover how Johns Manville fleece‑backed TPO and PVC roofing systems deliver reliable impact resistance, substrate forgiveness, and FM Very Severe Hail performance. Learn when to choose fleece‑backed membranes and how pairing them with JM QuickFoam® Adhesive enhances durability and installation efficiency.
Annual report uncovers what’s driving contractor confidence, where pain points persist, and how technology and product trends are shaping the year ahead
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.