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This month's question: How can home and building owners navigate roofing warranties, and what are the key differences between material warranties and workmanship warranties?  Learn more at AskARoofer.com   Have a question, Ask A Roofer! https://www.askaroofer.com/aar/have-a-question     Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today!    https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/...

In this minisode we're taking time to talk about the impact your roof can have on the overall appearance on your house. Not just the material you select for your roof, but the colors you choose. Our guest, color expert Kate Smith with Sensational Color, has some "top down" and FRESH advice that makes it easy to select just the right colors for your roof.  Learn more at AskARoofer.com   Have a ques...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White sits down with Sam Beiler from Equipter and Mario Aguilar from Lemus Construction to talk about the benefits of roofing equipment and how it can change the overall experience for homeowners and contractors. Mario describes how equipment, like a debris management system, can help roofing crews work cleaner, faster and with less impact on your...

Here at AskARoofer, we already think roofs are cool, but the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) takes cool to a whole new level! In this episode of the AskARoofer podcast, Lauren and Megan sit down with the ladies of the CRRC to discuss how important it is for your roof to help manage the temperature of your home, how to keep it cool and what exactly that means. You won't want to miss this exhilarati...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, host Lauren White is joined by international color expert, Kate Smith, with Sensational Color, to talk about roof colors for brick and stone exteriors. Brick and stone bring distinctive features to the outside of a home. So, the question for many homeowners becomes, "How do I select the right roofing colors to complement my brick or stone exterior?" Kate,...

In this AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White sits down with Brian Cross from Rocky Mountain Snow Guards . From snow guards and fences to bars and custom designs, Brian breaks down the different types of systems that help prevent rooftop avalanches. Learn about the different material options for the se products , how to match them aesthetically to your roof and why choosing the right system is more imp...

In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, Lauren White visits with Al Torrella of Elite Roofing about designing the perfect roof patio. Whether you're planning to turn your rooftop into a relaxing outdoor escape or simply want to understand the ins and outs of a roof patio project, knowing how to approach design, materials and construction can save you time, money and future frustration. Al shares his i...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White sit s down with Travis Jones from Smart Roof and Home Performance to discuss w hy i t's essential for homeowners to understand a contractor's training and certifications before hiring them . Travis explains what it takes for contractors to earn these certifications, the credentials homeowners should prioritize, and how a contractor's qualific...

Join your hosts, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White, as they sit down with industry expert and seasoned roofer, Kyle Nurminen to explore the common pitfalls and shortcuts that can compromise the integrity of your commercial roof. Learn how to differentiate between quality workmanship and potential red flags that may lead to costly repairs down the road. Learn more at AskARoofer.com   Have a question...

In this AskARoofer Podcast episode , Lauren White sit s down with John Kenney from Cotney Consulting Group to discuss the connection between your roof and HVAC system . This relationship can impact your comfort, energy bills and repair costs. From attic ventilation and insulation to rooftop units and even roofing color , they'll explore how these systems influence each other, and what homeowners c...

Enjoy this minisode of the AskARoofer podcast as your hosts, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White, sit down with industry expert and seasoned roofer, Kyle Nurminen to explore the common pitfalls and shortcuts that can compromise the integrity of your commercial roof.  Learn more at AskARoofer.com   Have a question, Ask A Roofer! https://www.askaroofer.com/aar/have-a-question       Are you a contractor...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast , hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sit down with Kyle Nurminen of Campany Roof Maintenance to discuss the critical role of regular flat roof maintenance for homeowners' associations (HOAs), condominium owners' associations (COAs) and commercial buildings. Kyle shares expert advice on proactive care, common issues and cost-saving strategies for mainta...

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In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, Lauren White visits with Al Torrella of Elite Roofing about designing the perfect roof patio. Whether you're planning to turn your rooftop into a relaxing outdoor escape or simply want to understand the ins and outs of a roof patio project, knowing how to approach design, materials and construction can save you time, money and future frustration. Al shares his i...

Learn more at AskARoofer.com   Have a question, Ask A Roofer! https://www.askaroofer.com/aar/have-a-question     Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today!  https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up       Follow Us!    https://www.facebook.com/AskARooferRCS       https://twitter.com/AskARoofer_RCS       https://www.linkedin.com/company/askaroofer       http...

In this episode of the AskARoofer P o dcast , Megan Ellsworth sit s down with John Kenney from Cotney Consulting Group to discuss asbestos testing in older homes and buildings. Many roofing projects on structures built before the 1980s were potentially exposed to these hazardous materials, making proper testing a top priority for the safety of workers and occupants. Join us as we explore why asbes...

In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, Lauren White sits down with Tim Garrison from River City Roofing Co. to talk about the craftmanship behind some of their commercial roofing installations with a focus on the project that took them to patriotic heights — installing an American flag design directly onto the roof. The two discuss the inspiration behind the striking custom concept, how the team over...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White takes to the skies with Todd Sandler with Feazel Roofing to talk about how technology and equipment is changing the roofing experience for homeowners and the industry overall. Todd unpacks how drone tech is changing the game, from high-res aerial imaging to thermal inspections and what it means for property owners looking for cost-effective,...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White sit s down with Travis Jones from Smart Roof and Home Performance to discuss w hy i t's essential for homeowners to understand a contractor's training and certifications before hiring them . Travis explains what it takes for contractors to earn these certifications, the credentials homeowners should prioritize, and how a contractor's qualific...

In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast , we explore the advanced technology of Tesla Solar Roofs with Mohammed Abdalla, a solar energy expert from G ood Faith Energy. Join hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White as they discuss the advantages, installation process and long-term benefits of integrating solar energy directly into your roof. Whether you're considering sustainable solutions for your...

In this   AskARoofer Minisode ,   Lauren White sit s   down with   Jennifer George   with Northern Arizona Roof Services   to discuss the growing trend of roofing companies giving back to their communities. Tune in to learn how a purpose-driven roofer can make a real difference for both your home and your neighborhood.   Learn more at AskARoofer.com   Have a question, Ask A Roofer!   https://www.a...

In this AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sit down with Renee Ramey of the Metal Roofing Alliance to discuss their new homeowner guides. They have two invaluable resources for homeowners: the Residential Roofing Basics for Metal Guide and the Regional Considerations Guide . The Metal Guide simplifies the complex world of metal roofing, offering straightforward advice on types, b...

This month's question: How do extreme weather events, such as heavy rain, snow, high winds and hail, impact residential and/or commercial roofs, and what preventative measures can be taken? Learn more at AskARoofer.com Have a question, Ask A Roofer!  https://www.askaroofer.com/aar/have-a-question   Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffee...

In this AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White sit s down with Jennifer George with Northern Arizona Roof Services to discuss the growing trend of roofing companies giving back to their communities. They explore how charitable involvement can influence a company's trustworthiness, reliability and overall customer experience. From impactful local initiatives to the connection between community-minded roo...

This month on the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan and Lauren sit down with John Kenney to talk about the history of roofing! Listen to this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast to learn more about how you can benefit from knowing the rich history of roofing. Learn more about Cotney Consulting Group! Read the Transcript   #CotneyConsulting #AskARoofer #AskaQuestion