By Alec Doniger. For this veteran, a new roof was the most meaningful gift he could have received. James Stevenson, a U.S. Army veteran living in Skinners Neck, Maryland had a leaky roof and wasn’t sure how it was going to get fixed. A quick replacement was imperative. Fortunately, ...
Start-up of pilot represents a next step in journey toward advancing the company’s circular economy aspiration. On Friday, December 2, Owens Corning held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the activation of a shingle recycling pilot established in partnership with ASR Systems, CRS Reprocessing Services and Indiana Shingle Recycling. The ceremony ...
By Alec Doniger. In gratitude for Robert Nelson’s service, partners with the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project have come together to install a new roof on his home. Robert Nelson, an Army veteran who lives in Town ‘n’ Country (a town just northwest of Tampa, Florida), had been struggling ...
By Cass Jacoby. Owens Corning University (OCU) is coming to a city near you! Don’t miss out on these live and in-person expert sessions that will help take your business to the next level. OCU is for everyone in the roofing industry, from the novice looking to learn foundational elements ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. See what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past month. When Hurricane Ian touched land in late September, roofing industry professionals were looking for resources on how to best handle the situation. Roofers from all over wanted to answer the call to action as is reflected in ...
By Alec Doniger. In gratitude for Robert Nelson’s service, partners with the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project have come together to install a new roof on his home. Robert Nelson, an Army veteran who lives in Town ‘n’ Country (a town just northwest of Tampa, Florida), had been struggling ...
By LP Building Solutions. The science behind heat transfer in attics and why radiant barriers are so impactful in reducing the temperature of your attic. Anyone who ever needed to go up to get something out of the attic in the middle of the summer can tell you that there are few ...
By Alec Doniger. Ruth Foster-Lindsay, who served in the Navy, was gifted a free new roof through a national veteran-focused program. Navy veteran, Ruth Foster-Lindsay, had a 20-year-old roof that was in serious need of replacement. Shingles had been falling off the roof and the wood underneath was rotting. ...
By Alec Doniger. Homer Craig received a free roof for his more than 70-year-old home in honor of his service. Sometimes we are surprised by an act of kindness that means something important to us. Homer Craig, an 84-year-old army veteran and Hazelwood resident, was recently a recipient of such ...
The company will partner in asphalt shingle recycling pilot. Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today took an important step toward reaching its circular economy aspiration with the announcement of enhanced shingle recycling efforts. By 2030, the company intends to recycle two million tons of shingles per year in the U.S. “Owens Corning has ...