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Manufacturing News

Select Polyglass Products Now Compliant with FORTIFIED Roof Standard

Roofing Contractor
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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Company Spotlight sponsored by GAF

Roofing for Resilience: Meeting the Rising Demand for FORTIFIED Roofs™

Built to Withstand. Designed to Save.
November 11, 2025

As severe weather intensifies, GAF’s complete line of FORTIFIED™-eligible products and contractor training resources helps meet the growing need for stronger, code-exceeding roofing systems that deliver confidence—and potential insurance savings—for homeowners.


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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.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
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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Distributor News

SRS Distribution Announces Acquisition of Roadrunner Roofing Supply

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
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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Roofing Resiliency

GAF Achieves Milestone in Storm-Proof Roofing Training

Partnership with IBHS certifies 650+ contractors in weather-resistant FORTIFIED roofing standards
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 6, 2025
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Since launching the alliance with Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, GAF has successfully trained more than 650 individuals from over 350 GAF Master Elite companies to become FORTIFIED certified.


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Roofing Resiliency

NC Expands Roof Program to Protect Coastal Homes

Coastal homeowners can get $6K for FORTIFIED roof upgrades
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 4, 2025
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North Carolina expands hurricane protection with $20 million in grants for coastal residents to install storm-resistant roofs that cut claims by 35% and reduce damage severity.


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Storm Season

The Benefits of FORTIFIED-Compliant Vents

Withstanding severe storms and reduced insurance claims are among the positives of FORTIFIED vents
Paul Scelsi
July 23, 2025
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An important aspect of building an above-code FORTIFIED Roof is the ventilation. The experts at AirVent Inc. examine ventilation's role in building robust roofs that better resist severe weather.


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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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