Last Wednesday night, three children from Broaddus, Texas died in a mobile home fire. Austin McGee, 8, Brandon Riter, 5, and Shina Riter, 4, died of smoke inhalation, and according to Amy Williams, Brad Riter, father of the children, pulled all three of them out. Williams, her husband, and another firefighter helped Riter revive his children, [...]
An early morning storm in San Angelo left leaky roofs behind. One leaky roof at an apartment complex caused eight people to stay awake all night. College Hills West Apartments were currently having their roofs worked on when the storm struck. The roof has been under construction for nearly two weeks while it is replaced. [...]
A 25-acre solar power roof is going to be built in New Jersey by a company called SunPower. It will be the biggest solar roof in North America and it will sit on top of the Gloucester Marine Terminal. The new installation will have 27,528 solar panels and it will be able to generate 9 [...]
A team of roofing experts has arrived in the North Texas area after three hail storms occurred there in recent months. The teams went to the area in order to determine how the roofs on the home withstood the beating. The team of researchers are from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety and [...]
Roof contractors got to work almost immediately after the hail storm was finished in areas near Fort Worth such as Parker County. One roof contractor stated that although the hail damage is not the most extensive, it is the most widespread that he has seen. An estimate from the Insurance Council of Texas stated that [...]
The severe hail storm occurred in Abilene and caused damage to homes and cars and now repair companies are prioritizing the clients in order to determine what repairs are the most important. Repair companies have stated that there is a wait time of about four weeks for roof repairs. Residents that only received minimal roof [...]
Police in Kansas City have made an arrest in a roofing scam in Gladstone. A 49-year-old man was arrested and charged with two felony counts of stealing. According to police, an 83-year-old woman hired two men to fix her roof earlier this month when they came to her door to tell her that it needed [...]
Thunderstorms hit Central Texas overnight and brought strong winds and hail that caused damage in the area. As a result of the storm, trees were knocked down, windows were broken and roofs were damaged. A spokeswoman also said that there were nearly 75,000 power outages from the storms. North Texas schools opened later this morning [...]
A roof is a huge investment because it must keep your home safe from water damage and other issues, but it also must have some aesthetic appeal. Your budget and your style are two important factors that need to be considered when determining which type of roof to purchase. A standard roof can cost anywhere [...]