RISE™ announces Certified Solar Roofing Professionals™

Roof Integrated Solar Energy™ (RISE) Inc. has announced its newest Certified Solar Roofing Professionals (CSRPs™). The CSRP designation is a voluntary certification for professionals who plan and oversee the installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) systems. The credential evaluates whether candidates have the underlying knowledge required to successfully install roof-mounted PV systems.

RISE’s board of directors has conferred the designation of CSRP on the following individuals for meeting established eligibility criteria, passing a challenging examination and agreeing to develop themselves professionally to remain current with changes in the field. The CSRP designation applies only to the individuals named; companies are not certified. Many CSRPs successfully passed a rigorous exam Dec. 5, 2013, to obtain certification.

‘Tis the Season for an Ice Dam

It’s that time of year again…Furnaces are cranking. Fireplaces are working overtime. Snow is in the air. You guessed it: it’s Ice Dam Season.

Winter Emergency Roof Repair

Planning for Winter with Commercial Properties December in Chicagoland brings twinkling lights, holiday cheer, and plenty of unpredictable weather. One day it’s crisp and sunny, the next it’s a full-on snowstorm with whipping winds and ice that forms faster than you can say “lake-effect.” And while the season feels magical, it can also be a nightmare for commercial property owners…

Preparing Your Roof for Severe Storms & Hail Season

As the warmth of spring settles in and summer approaches, we all look forward to the sunny days, outdoor activities, and fresh air. But along with the beautiful weather comes the potential for severe storms, heavy rain, and hail all along Lake Michigan. At Waukegan Roofing, we’re here to help keep you and your property prepared to withstand these seasonal…