Adam Cabrera, Podcast Producer
Fire-resistant Roofing: What Homeowners Need to Know About Wildfire Prevention
By Adam Cabrera. Knowing whether your home is in a Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) zone is crucial for selecting appropriate fire-resistant roofing. Wildfires pose a severe threat to homes, especially those situated near wilderness areas. The AskARoofer Podcast recently hosted Robin Anderson from Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions to discuss fire prevention ...
Cultivating Tomorrow's Roofing Pros
By Adam Cabrera. A new model of apprenticeship is perhaps the way to go in attracting the next generation to the roofing industry. When it comes to attracting the next generation of roofing professionals, the key is offering them something more than just a job, that’s the opinion Caden Aquino, ...
Growth in Residential Metal Roofing Fueled by Sustainability, Performance and Aesthetics
By Adam Cabrera. The growth in residential metal roofing is catching industry attention, thanks to factors like sustainability, enhanced performance and aesthetic appeal. In a recent episode of MetalCast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth of MetalCoffeeShop™ sat down with Renee Ramey, the executive director of the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA). ...
Winterize Your Home From Floor to Roof With This Handy Guide!
By Adam Cabrera. From roof maintenance to indoor upkeep, include IKO's fall maintenance guide when prepping for this coming winter. Fall is almost here, and it's the perfect time to start preparing your home for the winter ahead. During the colder months, harsher weather conditions can wear down the exterior of ...
The Very Real Dangers of Falling Snow and Ice
By Adam Cabrera. Hear what the experts have to say about preventing liability and tragedy with adequate rooftop snow retention. When winter blankets rooftops with layers of snow and ice, one aspect often overlooked is the need for effective snow retention systems. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, ...
Revitalizing Urban Areas by Bringing Roofing to the Inner City
By Adam Cabrera. This initiative aims to turn neglected buildings like old schools and fire stations into thriving educational and entrepreneurial hubs. Kyle Nurminen of Total Roofing Systems has an ambitious plan to empower inner-city communities: turning underused buildings into makerspaces and collaborative manufacturing facilities. Recently featured in the latest ...
Indiana Metal Offers a Rental Program Tailored for Roofers
By Adam Cabrera. Roofing contractors seeking an edge in today's competitive market may find their solution in Indiana Metal's rental program. Recently featured on a MetalCast episode, Indiana Metal owners Jena and Jonathan Jackson discussed their rental service designed to simplify the metal roofing process for contractors. Located in ...
RGS Exteriors and Construction is the September R-Club Roofer of the Month!
By Adam Cabrera Beyond offering a wide range of exterior services, RGS Exteriors stands out for its commitment to company culture and community engagement. If you think RGS Exteriors and Construction is just like any other company in the industry, you'd be mistaken. With a heritage that spans five ...
Expand Your Business into the Metal Industry and Start Your Own Metal Shop
By Adam Cabrera. The burgeoning metal industry presents an attractive opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to dive into a hot market. The metal roofing industry is currently expanding, and it might be a good time for your own business to venture into the metal foray. Chandler Barden of CIDAN Machinery ...
RGS Exteriors and Construction is the September R-Club Roofer of the Month!
By Adam Cabrera Beyond offering a wide range of exterior services, RGS Exteriors stands out for its commitment to company culture and community engagement. If you think RGS Exteriors and Construction is just like any other company in the industry, you'd be mistaken. With a heritage that spans five ...
















