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An overhead view of an active data center

The First Line of Defense

Why Data Center Energy Management Starts on the Roof

The rooftop is often overlooked, but critically important to the energy equation of sustainable data centers.

Erroll Bull, P.E., CSI

July 22, 2026

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The race to meet demand for AI and data centers can’t compromise roofing principles.

Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) Commissioner Josh Hershman

FORTIFIED Roofs

The Connecticut Insurance Department Promotes the Adoption of FORTIFIED Roof Standards

The event introduced builders, remodelers, and roofing professionals to the FORTIFIED Roof program

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 20, 2026

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The event, hosted by the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of the Connecticut River Region, introduced builders, remodelers, and roofing professionals to the FORTIFIED Roof program.

New Products

Polyglass Adds Seven FORTIFIED Roof-Qualified Products

The additions include low-slope membranes, primers, adhesive, steep-slope underlayment and a fire-rated membrane option

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 2, 2026

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Polyglass expanded its FORTIFIED Roof-qualified lineup with new membranes, primers, adhesive and underlayment products for resilient roofing systems.

PVC: Protection. Versatility. Convenience.

July 1, 2026

EverGuard^®PVC single-ply roofing membrane offers tested performance including durability, seam strength, long-term weathering, UV resistance, mold resistance, and increased protection against chemicals

Product Showcase

Strongman Finals Feature KNAACK Flip-and-Carry Event

A new World's Strongest Man finals event featured athletes flipping and carrying KNAACK storage boxes, testing strength and product durability

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 24, 2026

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A new World's Strongest Man finals event featured athletes flipping and carrying KNAACK storage boxes, testing strength and product durability.

Hang Ten

Spray Foam Roofing Revitalizes Iconic Hobie Surf Shop

Seamless SPF system solves ponding issues and extends roof life for historic California building with improved drainage, durability and sustainability.

June 22, 2026

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A new spray foam roofing system restored Hobie Surf Shop’s low-slope roof, eliminating ponding water while improving durability, efficiency and long-term performance.

How to Sell Metal Roofing to Homeowners

Winning homeowner confidence by leading with value and long-term solutions.

June 15, 2026

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Experts say lead with value, build trust, and win the sale with metal roofing.

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.