Caught Doing Good
Iraq War veteran wins new roof in contest
By Evelyn Witterholt. This veteran from Newnan, Georgia won a brand-new roof in the Beacon of Hope contest. Matthew Adams, an Iraq war veteran, was having major issues with his roof. After patching it a few times and finding that his repairs weren’t cutting it, he and his wife Syndel ...
Empowering future generations of builders
By Jesse Sanchez. Sutter Roofing is opening doors to opportunities in the roofing industry for high school students. Sutter Roofing, based in Sarasota, Florida, isn’t just about fixing roofs; they’re paving the way for the next generation of builders. Recently, they welcomed nearly 50 students from Riverview High School’s construction ...
Building hope while building homes
By Hannah Ford. Local Vietnam veteran gifted new roof in heartwarming donation. Michael Johnson had been wanting a new roof for a lengthy time and when he least expected it, his dream came true. After the Vietnam veteran had dedicated much of his life to his country, Schoenherr Roofing ...
Roofers fighting against Leukemia
By Hannah Ford. Overwhelming support flooded in for the granddaughter of a Certified Contractors Network employee. For over ten years, Troy Timmer has worked for Certified Contractors Network (CCN) as a dedicated employee. And over a year ago his granddaughter Ellie was unfortunately diagnosed with cancer. He had been there ...
Saving a deserving veteran from a leaky roof
By Hannah Ford. Vettes for Vets teamed up with a roofing company and distributor to replace this Florida veteran’s roof. Since purchasing his home in 2019, Christopher Preveziotis had been experiencing trouble with his roof. This spring the national nonprofit Vettes for Vets stepped in to help him with his ...
Championing women and supporting local communities
By Dani Sheehan. She Build provides critical repairs for women-headed households and women-focused community spaces to empower women to maintain safe and healthy homes, make a difference in their communities and build a supportive community network. On April 27, 2024, the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Seattle Council got together ...
TAMKO and the Kansas City Chiefs launch operation rooftop - Roof giveaway sweepstakes for an American hero
Through this new program, a current or former member of the U.S. military will be given a NEW roof. TAMKO Building Products, Proud Partner of the Kansas City Chiefs, announces the launch of Operation Rooftop. Through this new program, a current or former member of the U.S. military will be given ...
OIiver Gospel receives new roof from GAF and Aqua Seal Manufacturing and Roofing
Thanks to Aqua Seal and GAF, a shelter that hundreds of men call home each year will be preserved for generations to come. Oliver Gospel, a local nonprofit that has provided transitional housing, rehabilitation and recovery services to the homeless population in South Carolina since 1888, will receive a brand new ...
United under one roof
By Hannah Ford. Local roofers come together to restore a veteran’s roof. In an honorable act of kindness, AmeriPro Roofing and Owens Corning joined together to give back to a deserving veteran and member of the Fremont County community in Colorado, John Lemons. Upkeep of a home can be ...
GAF Peru donates to local nonprofits to support community impact
Since breaking ground in Peru in 2022, GAF has been committed to growing its local presence and contributing to the city's strong community values. The team at GAF’s Peru manufacturing facility recently provided donations to four local community organizations: Illinois Valley United Way, Second Story Teen Center of Princeton, IL, IV ...
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