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Caught Doing Good
Roof it forward
By Alberto Torres. A U.S. Army veteran from Bellefonte received a much-needed roof thanks to a giving program and the teamwork of local contractors. With winter in full swing, having a roof over your head isn’t just comfortable, it’s a necessity. This year, retired U.S. Army veteran Thomas Sharpe and ...
Stronger communities start with us
By Emma Peterson. The Coffee Shops™ crew has launched a nationwide food drive to support local communities. At The Coffee Shops™, we believe strong communities are built when we show up for one another. That’s why our crew is coming together across the U.S. to collect pantry staples and ...
Taking action to help a serviceman
By Emma Peterson. Last November, Action Roofing celebrated Veterans Day by giving back to a local national guard veteran. Mike S., a U.S. National Guard veteran living in Gainesville, Florida, was expecting a knock on his door one morning. His ten-year-old roof had started leaking, and a local organization, ...
Keeping over 700 veterans safe
By Emma Peterson. Hear two of the hundreds of stories about how the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project is helping veterans across the U.S. In 2024, the National Veterans Homeless Support (NVHS) reported that over 32,000 veterans were without stable housing. And that number isn’t counting the many veterans who ...
Replacing roofs and touching hearts
By Jenny Yu. One Idaho veteran received an unexpected gift this holiday season. Since its founding in 2014, Roof Rescue in Idaho Falls, Idaho, has prioritized giving back to the local communities it serves through Operation Roof Rescue. For every 100 roof replacements they complete in each of their ...
New roofs for the holidays
By Jenny Yu. Enjoy these heartwarming stories of roofing companies giving back to veterans in their communities. It’s truly been a season of giving in the roofing world over the last few months. From Michigan and Montana to Massachusetts and New York, these four roofing companies selflessly spent ...
The season of giving
By Emma Peterson. As the year comes to a close, we are all looking for ways to give back to our communities. Here’s how some roofing companies are sharing the love! December is a busy time of year for most people. With holidays like Kwanzaa, Christmas, solstice and Hannukah ...
6 ways the industry is giving back this December
By Emma Peterson. Roofing associations nationwide are sharing their time and resources to support their communities and the future of the industry. Whether you are shopping for gifts, trying to get together with family or just wrapping up loose ends from 2025, the winter holiday season is a busy time. ...
Raising roofs and spirits
By Emma Peterson. From Massachusetts to Michigan, contractors are making sure their communities stay safe and sound. In today’s news cycle, it can be easy to get caught up in the bad things that happen every day, which can be overwhelming. That’s why, here at The Coffee Shops™, we try ...
More than peace of mind
By Jenny Yu. A Navy veteran and retired florist receives a free roof replacement. After years with a leaking roof, Glen Erickson, a Navy veteran and retired florist living in Medford, Oregon, was running out of options. His insurance company threatened to cancel his home insurance due to the ...
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