Roofing News & Industry Updates
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Central Ohio's Second Windstorm in Three Weeks Tests Repaired Roofs
A second major windstorm hit central Ohio on August 11, 2026, three weeks after the Newark microburst. Here's why repeat storms break weakened roofs.
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Ohio Doesn't License Roofers: Here's How to Vet One Yourself
Ohio has no state roofing license. Here's how Fairfield County homeowners can vet a contractor themselves, from insurance certificates to red flags.
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Your Roof's "Lifetime Warranty" Isn't What You Think. Here's the Fine Print.
Standard shingle warranties cover materials only and prorate after year 10. Here's what GAF, Owens Corning, and CertainTeed really promise.
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Newark Church Roof Torn Off: Your 72-Hour Storm Damage Checklist
A microburst tore the roof off a Newark church on July 21, 2026, leaving thousands without power. Here's the practical 72-hour playbook for homeowners near the storm track.
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Metal Roof Tariffs Hit 60%: Does Metal Still Beat Asphalt in Ohio?
Section 232 tariffs pushed metal roofing costs up roughly 60% in 2026 while asphalt rose far less. See the real payback math before you pick a material.
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The Solar Tax Credit Died Dec. 31. Ohio Roofing Pitches Still Assume It's Alive
The 30% federal solar credit expired for 2026. Here's what that changes for Fairfield County homeowners weighing solar with a roof replacement — and who actually gets the tax break under a lease.
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Storm Season Peaks in July: Prepare Now
Ohio storm season runs April through October, but July is the peak. Here is what Lancaster homeowners can do before the next big storm.
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Roofing Material Costs Are Up in 2026. Here Is What to Expect.
Asphalt shingles, metal, and slate all saw price increases in 2026. This breakdown shows what Lancaster homeowners are actually paying.
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Ohio Roof Insurance Claims Changed in 2026. What You Need to Know.
Ohio carriers tightened hail coverage rules this year. Here is what changed and how it affects your next claim.
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File a Roof Claim in Ohio, and Your Insurer Can Drop You in 30 Days
Ohio’s non-renewal notice law only covers commercial policies today. A bill to protect homeowners is stuck in committee.
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