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FORTIFIED ROOFS

GAF Trains 1,100 Roofers in FORTIFIED Standard

Alliance with Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety Marks One Year
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Roofing Contractor Staff
February 20, 2026
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GAF says it has trained more than 1,100 roofing professionals in the IBHS FORTIFIED program, expanding access to resilient roof standards nationwide.


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Commercial Roofing

Commercial Roof Performance Under Intensifying Storm Pressure

Flashing failures, edge securement and aging systems are emerging as key vulnerabilities as insurers push for performance beyond code minimums.
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Tanja Kern
February 19, 2026
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Severe storms are exposing weak points in commercial roofs — and insurers are paying close attention.



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FHLB Dallas Asigna Millones para Vivienda en 2026

$20 millones destinados a techos resistentes a tormentas
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Roofing Contractor Staff
February 17, 2026
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El Banco Federal de Préstamos para la Vivienda de Dallas destina millones para programas de vivienda en 2026, incluyendo $20 millones para techos resistentes a tormentas y $17 millones para compradores de vivienda por primera vez.


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Storm-Resistant Roofs

FHLB Dallas Allocates Millions for 2026 Housing

$20M targets storm-resistant roofing
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Roofing Contractor Staff
February 17, 2026
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas commits millions for 2026 housing programs, including $20 million for storm-resistant roofing and $17 million for first-time buyers.


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Polyglass Showcases Resilient Roofing at IBS 2026 Expo

Manufacturer highlights FORTIFIED-aligned roofing and waterproofing systems engineered for fire, wind, and moisture protection at Booth W7459.
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January 27, 2026
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Polyglass will spotlight high-performance roofing and waterproofing solutions designed to help builders protect homes against extreme weather at IBS 2026.


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Select Polyglass Products Now Compliant with FORTIFIED Roof Standard

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Roofing Contractor Staff
December 1, 2025
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Polyglass products qualified for use as a component of a FORTIFIED Roof include a wide range of self-adhered underlayments and anchor sheets.


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2025 Metal Special Section

Metal Momentum

Market forces drive metal roofing in 2025 and beyond
Melissa Dunson is the Director of Marketing for Central States Manufacturing
Melissa Dunson
October 13, 2025
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From record-breaking storms to soaring insurance premiums, homeowners are rethinking what “roof over your head” really means. Discover how a perfect storm of climate, policy, and innovation is driving a nationwide shift toward stronger, smarter, and more sustainable metal roofs.
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Storm-Resistant Roofs

Grants Fund Safer Roofs for Louisiana Families

Bonvenu Bank and FHLB Dallas provide $432K to strengthen homes with FORTIFIED roofs against severe weather.
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September 11, 2025
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Thirty Louisiana families are receiving FORTIFIED roofs, thanks to $432,000 in grants from FHLB Dallas and Bonvenu Bank to protect homes before storms strike.



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SRS Distribution Announces Acquisition of Roadrunner Roofing Supply

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August 18, 2025
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Formed in 2020, Roadrunner Roofing Supply of Arlington, Texas will join SRS Distribution's family of companies.


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FORTIFIED Roofing

Louisiana's FORTIFIED Revolution 20 Years After Katrina

How a new generation of hurricane-resistant construction is transforming home resilience and stabilizing Louisiana's insurance market
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Tanja Kern
August 11, 2025
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Twenty years after Katrina, Louisiana families are getting homes that can survive hurricanes. FORTIFIED standards cut storm damage 70%—and adoption is surging.


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