Designing for Moisture Durability and Energy Efficiency, Part 2 Part 1 of our discussion of Designing for Moisture Durability and Energy Efficiency explored the driving forces that result in the increasing interactive complexity and tight coupling of roofs and other building systems in modern green buildings. Part 1 also provided an overview of the various project life-cycle phases and compared the top green rating system's scope to address or not address moisture durability in those phases.

Creating disaster resiliency is a key priority in our commitment to Community Matters, our dynamic social impact initiative at GAF.Leveraging our time, expertise, and resources to support our communities is critical in pursuing our mission to protect what matters most, and we're honored to be recognized by The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (USCCF) in their 21st annual Citizens Awards for Best Community Resilience and Disaster Response Program.

Homeowners are becoming increasingly interested in the benefits of having solar panels on their roofs. As interest in renewable energy grows, more people are becoming curious about whether a solar roof would be a good choice for them. Traditionally, this isn't a matter a roofing contractor would get involved in. But the advent of solar roofing is changing that.

A little more than 15 years ago, Leo Ruberto received his honorable discharge from the U.S. Marine Corps and charged headlong into the commercial and residential exteriors industry. Today, he's the owner and president of Feazel, a GAF Master Elite® Contractor* based in New Albany, Ohio, specializing in residential, commercial, and multi-family building exteriors. Leo and Feazel have long been passionate advocates for using technology to "create the best customer buying experience possible. Period."