A Foundation for the Future of Trades

Skilled trades like roofing, welding, and mechanics are the backbone of communities, providing necessary services that keep the world running. Yet, these industries face a growing challenge: fewer young people are entering the trades, leaving a critical shortage of workers. Steve Stacy, owner o...

Renewing St. Andrews

In the heart of Marianna, Arkansas, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church has stood as an integral part of the community since its construction in 1921. Over the years, it has been a place for worship, celebration, community, and reflection. However, time had taken its toll, and the church's roof had deteri...

A Roof Restored; A Community United

In the town of Fayetteville, GA, where community roots run deep, a pastor and his family were struggling under the weight of an aging, leaky roof. For the family, their home wasn’t just a place to live—it was a haven, a source of comfort, and a foundation for their ministry. When repair options seem...

It Started With a Phone Call

In the small town of Perris, Kentucky, 101-year-old World War II veteran Albert Wess Sr. encountered a significant obstacle while shopping for home insurance. Companies quoted astronomical premiums due to the deteriorated state of his aging roof, which required replacement. The man who once served h...

Hurricane Helene's Devastation Met with Hope

Some hurricanes are remembered for their wind damage, some for their rainfall, and others for their coastal flooding. Hurricane Helene will be remembered not just for its record-breaking size, storm surge, and destructive winds but also for the unimaginable devastation it left across an inland stret...

Giving Back to Our Roots

In celebration of Atlas' 40th anniversary, company employees came together to raise funds for the creator of the first Atlas logo, Ms. Belinda Harvey, who was a graphic design student at Meridian Community College at the time. Because her life has been a life of service to others, employees thoughtf...

Give, Roof, Play

’Tis the season to think of those who are less fortunate.In the spirit of helping others, Atlas Roofing is excited to kick off its season of giving — aka “Give, Roof, Play” Month.“I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.” —Jana StanfieldThe conce...

Prepared for Life

One March evening, a group of parents gathered at St. David’s Episcopal School to discuss “How to Raise an Adult.” Like most families with college-bound students, the thought of releasing their children into the world might have seemed daunting, but raising responsible individuals in this day and ag...

Faith — and a New Roof

Carroll County Christian Work Camp in Eldersburg, MD, helps to repair and improve homes for individuals and families of inadequate income or abilities living in or near Carroll County.Established as a branch of the Baltimore County Christian Work Camp in the early 1990s, the non-profit volunteer hom...

Providing Care for the Uninsured

Roughly 90,000 residents of Wake County, NC, have no health insurance. In an area where the average emergency room visit costs $1,500, uninsured individuals often go without necessary care and medications, making them more likely to develop chronic illnesses and miss more time from work.But Alliance...

Complete Your Home’s Design Story with Atlas Roofing’s Color of the Year 2026 Collection

When Frosty Bites: A Complete Guide to Ice Dams

Jump to Section: Ice Dam Cycle | Early Signs of Ice Dams |  Causes & Risks | Paul's Pro TipsFor both roofing contractors and homeowners, winter brings its share of challenges—and ice dams are among the toughest. These icy formations may seem harmless from the ground, but they can wreak havoc on ...

Women in Construction

March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the women shaping industries, pushing boundaries, and redefining success. In roofing and construction, women lead major projects, drive innovation, and bring expertise to job sites nationwide.Women make up just 10.8% of the construction workforce, ...

Oktoberfest Celebration: Embrace the Tradition of Craft Beer

Even though the weather is getting chilly, we’re still craving something cold and refreshing after a long day. The fall season brings in new flavors with beer-making traditions that have existed for over a century.Of course, we're talking about Oktoberfest. The malty flavors have a sweetness resembl...

Get Your Motor Running

Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector’s passion borders on the chaos of memories. —German Philosopher Walter Benjamin Many collectors choose their items based on certain (often childhood) experiences or memories, or because they want to create new experiences and memories. For exam...

Celebrating Our Latino Community

In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson enacted Hispanic Heritage Week to celebrate the cultures, histories and contributions of American citizens with ancestors who came from the Caribbean, Central and South America, Mexico and Spain. Twenty years later, President Ronald Reagan expanded the weeklong obs...

Thrill Seekers Unite!

If you’re an adrenaline junkie, National Roller Coaster Day (Aug. 16) isn’t enough time to celebrate one of the coolest, most fun activities we, as humans, can do. Do you like a twist on the traditional ride? Are you looking for the biggest thrills? Wondering what coasters debuted this year? We’ve g...

Fuggedaboutit!

With long hours, often spent in extreme temperatures, coupled with physically demanding work, roofing can be a grueling business. And while, as a roofing contractor, you depend on your crew to do installations, you still bear all the mentally draining work, such as being a good salesperson, submitt...

Heat Wave

As one of the hottest summers on record continues to blast record-breaking high temperatures across much of the country, the only ways to keep cool are in the air conditioning or in the water. From waterskiing, jet skiing and scuba diving to boating, surfing and tubing, there are watersports for ev...

Atlas Insider: Ryan Blaney

In 2017, Atlas Roofing’s partnership with Midwest home-improvement retailer Menards extended to Menards Racing, which supports the Xfinity and NASCAR Cup racing teams. This year, Atlas was excited to join Menards in sponsoring the No. 12 Ford Mustang of driver Ryan Blaney for the NASCAR Verizon 200...

Hurricane Helene's Devastation Met with Hope

Some hurricanes are remembered for their wind damage, some for their rainfall, and others for their coastal flooding. Hurricane Helene will be remembered not just for its record-breaking size, storm surge, and destructive winds but also for the unimaginable devastation it left across an inland stret...

Give, Roof, Play

’Tis the season to think of those who are less fortunate.In the spirit of helping others, Atlas Roofing is excited to kick off its season of giving — aka “Give, Roof, Play” Month.“I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.” —Jana StanfieldThe conce...

Atlas Polyiso Insulation and Shingles Enhance Ventilation, Durability and Aesthetic for Illinois Church Reroof

After storm winds ravaged the roof and insulation of an Illinois church's cathedral, the contracted roofing company chose to use Atlas Roofing products for the necessary repairs.The following account documents the job, from its initial challenges and plan of approach to the installation process and ...

Prepared for Life

One March evening, a group of parents gathered at St. David’s Episcopal School to discuss “How to Raise an Adult.” Like most families with college-bound students, the thought of releasing their children into the world might have seemed daunting, but raising responsible individuals in this day and ag...

Faith — and a New Roof

Carroll County Christian Work Camp in Eldersburg, MD, helps to repair and improve homes for individuals and families of inadequate income or abilities living in or near Carroll County.Established as a branch of the Baltimore County Christian Work Camp in the early 1990s, the non-profit volunteer hom...

Providing Care for the Uninsured

Roughly 90,000 residents of Wake County, NC, have no health insurance. In an area where the average emergency room visit costs $1,500, uninsured individuals often go without necessary care and medications, making them more likely to develop chronic illnesses and miss more time from work.But Alliance...

One for All and All for Humanity

Did You Know?Since 2007, New York City’s Rockefeller Christmas tree is milled into lumber and donated to Habitat to be used in the construction of new, affordable homes in the U.S.Since its founding in 1976, Habitat for Humanity has helped more than 35 million people across all 50 states and in more...

From Dairy To Marry

BEFORE - with algae stains(Photo by Chris Nieto) Built in 1934, the 8,000-square-foot Historic Wakefield Barn was originally used to house nearly three dozen Guernsey milk cows owned by John Sprunt Hill. The lawyer, banker and philanthropist purchased the animals and the 2,000-acre Wakefield Farm fo...

Restoration of Hope

When his father died in February 2019, Danny Stone made a solemn promise to fulfill his dad’s vision — open a facility to help parolees get a new start. The concept became a reality with the help of Atlas Roofing.The Restoration of Hope house in Texarkana, TX, opened its doors recently — complete wi...

Cabin Fever

Located just south of Meridian near the Mississippi/Alabama state line, Clarkco State Park has been a favorite Mississippi recreation spot since it was founded in 1938. The park offers dozens of RV and tent sites as well as 21 cabins, many of them lakefront, for less rustically inclined vacationers....

When Frosty Bites: A Complete Guide to Ice Dams

Jump to Section: Ice Dam Cycle | Early Signs of Ice Dams |  Causes & Risks | Paul's Pro TipsFor both roofing contractors and homeowners, winter brings its share of challenges—and ice dams are among the toughest. These icy formations may seem harmless from the ground, but they can wreak havoc on ...

Understanding the Female Homeowner

As a contractor, you may have relied on craftsmanship, speed and pricing to win jobs in the past. However, that approach is shifting, as female homeowners are setting new expectations around trust, transparency and involvement. It's not just about knowing how to install a roof. It’s about valu...

5 Financial Power Moves for Roofing Contractors in 2026

How To Boost Your Bottom Line: Build Your Budget Blueprint | Protect What You Build | Tech That Builds Profits | Measure What Matters Most | Adapt to Stay ProfitableRunning and scaling a roofing business isn't for the weak. You're the first to arrive, the last to leave, and your job title might chan...

Unlocking Growth with "Near Me" is Key to Local Roofing Domination

Local SEO Opportunities | Crafting Community Trust | Gain a Competitive Advantage Imagine a homeowner with a leaking roof during a heavy rainstorm. Their first instinct? Grab their phone and search for "roofing contractors near me". This is where you want your business to shine. Being the top local ...

Navigating the 2024 Digital Landscape

The digital landscape is evolving rapidly. Google Search and social media platforms intend to implement changes in 2024 that will impact how roofing contractors are found online and interact with potential customers. Understanding these trends is crucial for staying ahead of the curve and ensuring y...

The Critical Role of Self-Adhering Underlayment

Self-adhering underlayment plays a critical role in preventing moisture penetration in vulnerable areas of a roof, such as eaves, rakes, valleys, and around roof penetrations. Designed for waterproofing, underlayment is positioned beneath shingles. But while the adhesive properties of some underla...

Mastering Professional Etiquette to Impress Homeowners

Every professional action you take, and the occasional lapses thereof, can significantly influence your reputation in the industry. Homeowners nowadays aren’t hesitant to share their experiences—be it praise or grievances—across social media and review platforms. In a competitive landscape, understa...

Can StormMaster® Shake Shingles Weather the Storm?

High winds and tornadoes and hail... Oh my! Homeowners across the country hold their breath during all of these potential roof-damaging events. But what if they had Atlas Roofing's StormMaster® Shake shingles? Can our Core4® Technology, Class 4 impact resistance and superior wind warranty give home...

Avoid the Void

Gutter covers are a great way to keep leaves and other debris out of a home’s drainage system. These guards protect gutters from potential warping or overflowing, while also keeping homeowners safely on the ground instead of having to climb a ladder and manually clean out blockages. However, if gut...

Where Dreams Are Built

In April 2023, Atlas Roofing announced project New Horizons — a new, $200 million shingle manufacturing facility in the Midwest. A few months later, on a sweltering day in August, the company broke ground on a 150-acre plot of land in the City of Clinton, where the 500,000-square-foot plant will be ...