Aside from low-slope, steep-slope, and bucket or roll, there aren’t many other two-word combinations uttered by RC editors more than “Top 100.” In any given year, it is the top-searched content, and most-trafficked topic page, producing some of the best engaging social media posts industrywide. Internally and externally, it’s the most talked about among…
Located in the historic district of Society Hill in Piscataway, N.J., is “The Net Zero Home,” a sprawling, state-of-the-art 6,000-square-foot LEED Platinum Certified residence built solely with sustainability, energy efficiency and comfort in mind. With its impressive façade durably constructed of insulated concrete forms and draped with fiber cement siding featuring both vertical and horizontal…
BOSSIER CITY, La. — The focus of the Broad Street Self-Storage facility was the community. It was important to construct a modern, attractive and functional space. Metal roofing and wall panels from McElroy Metal helped all concerned achieve the design goals for the Broad Street Self-Storage buildings, located on a busy street in San Luis…
To complete a luxury residential development in Colorado, a roofing contractor not only had to finish it within a year starting in January 2021, but contend with extreme weather and safety issues while prioritizing energy efficiency materials. Project Challenge The Vail Mountain View Condos, a beautiful new residential development located in the coveted Vail Village,…
When renovating a home in Austin, Texas turned out to be rebuilding 90% of the structure, Petrini Custom Builders used the opportunity to incorporate sustainability in the design by turning to Atlas Roofing Corporation’s EnergyShield product. Project Challenge For more than a decade, Austin, Texas has been rising in the ranks as one of the…
The latest chapter in the preservation of a National Historic Landmark built in the 19th century involved replacing the aging roof with the help of CertainTeed shingles. Amid the digital buzz of today’s civilized world, the tranquility of a place like Great Camp Santanoni only comes with intentionality. Nestled gracefully into its woody upstate New…
The back half of 2023 proved to be fruitful for roofing contractors and the companies supporting them, with multiple awards recognizing the hard work, dedication and outstanding business practices roofing professionals execute daily. Receiving awards is about more than acquiring a trophy or plaque to add to your office décor, notes Heather Ripley, founder of…
The 2023 Best of Success conference saw nearly 500 roofing professionals from around the country head to Frisco, Texas, for a two-day event full of networking opportunities, insights from industry experts, and of course, some fun. Attendees were treated to 17 presentations throughout the course of the event, covering a wide range of topics including…
At first blush, Greenwood Industries looks and sounds like it could be a Fortune 500 corporation, a legacy company with a long history of innovative success, or a vehicle for ambitious future growth that includes an international footprint. It could be all three — and more — according to the commercial roofing company’s leaders, Owner…
FRISCO, Texas — Two roofing contractors considered among the best in the country have been honored with Roofing Contractor magazine’s “Contractor of the Year” award. Greenwood Industries of Worchester, Mass., was named 2023 “Commercial Contractor of the Year,” while Indianapolis, Ind.-based Bone Dry Roofing was awarded 2023 “Residential Contractor of the Year.” Each winner was selected among…
