The Benefits of Cool Roofs
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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 exhilarating episode all about sustainability with the Cool Roof Rating Council!
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Brick, Stone and the Right Roof Color
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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, who wrote the eGuide, “FRESH Home Exterior Color Schemes for Brick and Stone,” joins us to answer this colorful question. She’ll talk about understanding color casts of brick and stone, the...
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Snow Retention 101
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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 these products, how to match them aesthetically to your roof and why choosing the right system is more important than ever in an era of unpredictable weather patterns. Learn more at AskARoofer.com Have a question, Ask A Roofer! Are you a contractor looking for resources?...
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Rooftop Oasis Design
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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 insights on what makes a roof patio safe, stylish and long-lasting, from waterproofing and load considerations to layout and lifestyle trends. Learn more at AskARoofer.com Have a question,...
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How Roofers Get Licenses
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In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White sits down with Travis Jones from Smart Roof and Home Performance to discuss why it'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 qualifications can impact the long-term durability and performance of a roof. Beyond certifications, Travis highlights other key factors homeowners should consider when selecting a roofing contractor. Listen...
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What are the Downsides of Shortcuts?
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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, Ask A Roofer! Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! Follow Us! ...
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What to Know About HVAC & Roofing
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In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, Lauren White sits 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 can do to keep both running efficiently. Learn more at AskARoofer.com Have a question, Ask A Roofer! Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club...
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Common Mistakes Made With Commercial Roof Investments
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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! Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! Follow Us! ...
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AAR Minisode: Mastering Flat Roof Care
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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 maintaining flat roofs. Whether you're managing a commercial property or part of an HOA board, this episode is packed with valuable insights to protect your investment and avoid costly repairs. Learn more...
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AAR Minisode: First Steps After a Storm
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info_outlineHere 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 exhilarating episode all about sustainability with the Cool Roof Rating Council!