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Damato of the Day: Treat Your Congressman Like a Person and Invite Them Over

Let’s take a quick look at a pair of events organized by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA).

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93637-damato-of-the-day-treat-your-congressman-like-a-person-and-invite-them-over

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Mid “re-felt” project photo! https://t.co/tImEMVfObx

Mid "re-felt" project photo! pic.twitter.com/tImEMVfObx

— Gryphon Roofing (@GryphonRoofing) April 8, 2019

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from Gryphon Roofing & Remodeling https://gryphonroofingandremodeling.wordpress.com/2019/04/08/mid-re-felt-project-photo-https-t-co-timemvfobx/

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Damato of the Day – Remembering Morris Swope

Since the very beginning of my journey in the world of roofing I have encountered a small number of individuals who have, for one reason or another, made an indelible imprint on my life. Last week I received notice that one such individual had passed away; Morris Swope, founder of Tampa Roofing Company Inc., Tampa, Fla. 

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93603-damato-of-the-day-remembering-morris-swope

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Roof Maintenance: Chimney Flashing Inspection & Repair

Roof damage doesn’t just mean you’re dealing with old, worn out shingles. Damage to the chimney structure is quite common as well, with many culprits behind it. Common Reasons Behind Leaky Chimney Over time, chimneys tend to develop cracks and crevices that allow water to permeate them. Additionally, the sections of metal applied at the seams […] from Roof Remodeling Tips https://allroofingsolutionsde.com/chimney-installation-and-repairs/

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Happy Women in Construction Week

Or should I leave the “happy” part out? Thankfully (finally) women are stepping into the light and finding their way in the roofing and construction industry. It has been a very long time coming and has a very, very long way to go in my opinion. Maybe not time for a celebration yet, but we’re working on it. 

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93539-happy-women-in-construction-week

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6 Main Causes of Shingle Roof Deterioration

The roof over your head is your home’s first line of defense when it comes to exposure to sun, rain, snow, wind and other weather elements. And if you live in Delaware or any other East Coast state, you’re sure to be exposed to all types of extreme weather conditions, from scorching heat to heavy […] from Roof Remodeling Tips https://allroofingsolutionsde.com/roof-deterioration/

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Roofer Death Investigation Sheds Light on Industry’s Need to Better Train

The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center recently issued a report containing several jobsite recommendations for all roofers following investigation of a 2018 incident in which a 16-year-old was killed.

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93488-roofer-death-investigation-sheds-light-on-industrys-need-to-better-train

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Roof Leak Repairs: 5 Steps to Handling Ice Dam Damage

Ice dams are a fact of life in Delaware & Pennsylvania – and across America. They can cause major water damage to the exterior and interior as gravity pulls water inside of your home through the wood, insulation, and drywall, causing major structural damage and mold growth. Your best bet against damage from ice dams […] from Roof Remodeling Tips https://allroofingsolutionsde.com/roof-leak-repairs-ice-dam-damage/

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Top 5 Finds for Roofing Contractors at 2019 CES

I traveled to the CES this week to have a peek into the future and have a little fun while looking for business and productivity solutions for roofing contractors.

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93365-top-5-finds-for-roofing-contractors-at-2019-ces

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2019 Consumer Electronics Show - Day Two

So the take-away for roofing contractors? The same as with every business owner in the country: safer and more efficient roadways.

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93358-consumer-electronics-show---day-two

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2019 Consumer Electronics Show - Day One

With all the technology being presented at the 2019 CES it’s pretty easy to get carried away. from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93356-consumer-electronics-show---day-one

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Roofers Face New Requirements for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms

As with all U.S. mandatory safety and health regulations or independent recommended guidelines, they must eventually change focus and evolve scope with changing times and design developments. So it is with Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP), formerly known as Aerial Work Platforms (AWP).

from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93341-mewps-for-roofers

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RT3 Whitaker Responses

In the December issue of Roofing Contractor, RC Editor Art Aisner asked several questions of members of the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3). from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93314-rt3-whitaker-responses

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Asphalt Shingle Installation: Importance of Ventilation & Insulation

Asphalt shingles are the most popular residential roofing material available on the market today mainly due to their affordability, durability, and ease of installation. When the roof installation process begins, most homeowners will focus on the brands and colors available. However, experienced roofing companies must also carefully consider ventilation and insulation needed for an effective […] from Roof Remodeling Tips https://allroofingsolutionsde.com/asphalt-shingle-installation-importance-of-ventilation-insulation/

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4 Tips for Roofing Contractors to Develop a Winning Sales Presentation

Here are some more quick tips when putting together your roofing sales presentation. from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93291-tips-for-roofing-contractors-to-develop-a-winning-sales-presentation

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SOPREMA USA Offers Commercial Roofing Contractors Efficiency with Following Products

Researchers with SOPREMA USA developed a handful of products that help roofing contractors do their jobs. from Roof Remodeling Tips https://www.roofingcontractor.com/blogs/16-roofing-contractor-blog/post/93284-soprema-usa-offers-commercial-roofing-contractors-efficiency-with-following-products

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#Repost from @teampcmi! ・・・ Commercial Roof Collapse due to insufficient metal connectors on the truss system creating a dangerous condition. We believe a micro-burst created a vacuum that popped the roof free of the truss system, at any rate it’s a covered loss. Carrier is … https://t.co/eRXfdxYnR0

#Repost from @teampcmi! ・・・ Commercial Roof Collapse due to insufficient metal connectors on the truss system creating a dangerous condition. We believe a micro-burst created a vacuum that popped the roof free of the truss system, at any rate it's a covered loss. Carrier is … pic.twitter.com/eRXfdxYnR0

— Gryphon Roofing (@GryphonRoofing) November 30, 2018

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from Gryphon Roofing & Remodeling https://gryphonroofingandremodeling.wordpress.com/2018/11/30/repost-from-teampcmi-%e3%83%bb%e3%83%bb%e3%83%bb-commercial-roof-collapse-due-to-insufficient-metal-connectors-on-the-truss-system-creating-a-dangerous-condition-we-believe-a-micro-burst-created-a/