Faucets are essential fixtures in our homes, serving us daily as we wash dishes, take showers, and perform countless other tasks. Like any other part of your home, faucets require regular maintenance to ensure they function smoothly and last longer. By investing a little time in maintenance, you can prevent common problems and extend the…
North America’s roofing contractors are operating in interesting times. While roof demand continues to be strong, some roofers still feel pinched by lingering inflation, changes in the insurance landscape and limited availability of new workers. Those factors, and others, will undoubtedly impact the marketplace for the remainder of 2024 and beyond, but hundreds of roofing…
Victors Home Solutions, the Detroit-based residential roofing company, announced on Monday it has begun servicing customers after opening its newest branch in neighboring Illinois and plans to add 20 new employees to that team. According to a July 22 news release, the Chicago office will be Victors’ sixth location. The firm currently has offices in…
Bone Dry Roofing, a residential and commercial roofing company and 2023 Residential Contractor of the Year, announced two new hires are joining its executive team. Tony Merlie is the company’s new chief financial officer, and Billy Smith joins as the company’s chief operating officer. Merlie and Smith round out the leadership team alongside owner and…
Johns Manville, the supplier of roofing systems solutions for more than 150 years, announced the launch of its ENRGY 3 HD cover board, offering greater R-value than a gypsum cover board and 80 psi for strength and resistance to damage from hail, foot traffic, construction loads and routine maintenance. In a news release, JM said…
Nearly every product tracked by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association saw major increases in shipments in Q2 2024, including record highs for some product types. The latest Quarterly Product Shipment Report from ARMA details the shipments of U.S. and Canadian shingles, BUR, and modified bitumen products in the second quarter of 2024. When compared to…
Power Home Remodeling announced last Friday it had been recognized as one of Fortune’s ‘Best Workplaces for Millennials’ by Great Place To Work and Fortune magazine in 2024, earning a top spot at No. 8. “Earning this recognition is incredibly meaningful because of the importance millennials place on purpose-driven work,” said POWER’s co-CEO, Asher Raphael,…
Tecta America, the nation’s largest commercial roofing firm, announced last week it had acquired Sterling Commercial Roofing, based in Sterling, Ill., located about 65 miles northeast of Davenport, Iowa or 115 miles west of Chicago. In a July 15 news release, Tecta said that Sterling Commercial Roofing, founded in 1986, operates across northern Illinois, eastern…
When considering updating your home, you’ve most likely come across the terms “remodel” and “renovation” frequently. Although they are often used interchangeably, they have distinct meanings and implications. And what exactly does each mean? Understanding the difference is crucial for planning and executing your remodel projects effectively. For today’s post, we’ve tapped into our 40+…
