Firestone’s Master Contractor Program

Firestone’s Master Contractor Program is one of the longest-running recognition programs in the commercial roofing industry. Firestone's Master Contractor Program acknowledges firms who meet certain elite criteria set forth by Firestone. All Firestone Red Shield licensed contractors in North American as well as Latin America automatically qualify for the master contractor program, however, only a small percentage are selected into the program. All firms that are part of the program are responsible for installing billions of square feet of warranted Firestone roofing systems. The Master Contractor program has two distinctions: Master Contractor and Platinum Master Contractor. The Master Contractor signifies [...]

March 6th, 2019|

‘Rebrand the Roof’! Arizona Cardinals

Recently, the team at Progressive Roofing - Phoenix took on a significant part of a comprehensive project designated by the Arizona Cardinals:  Renaming their home (Rebrand the Roof), The University of Phoenix Stadium.  This year, the AZ Cardinals signed a new naming rights partner for the stadium, State Farm.  The project entailed a total rebrand of the entire stadium. The task at hand for the team at Progressive Roofing was at first glance quite simple.  However, from a roofing perspective, this was a very detailed and meticulous project. As seen in photos below, the results from an aerial [...]

December 29th, 2018|

29 Acres Fundraiser

Progressive Roofing-Dallas helps the 29 Acres fundraiser! $10,000 was raised by just taking steps! SENTIV: A platform for Fit-lanthropy...Fitness + Philanthropy. Our sponsor, Green Park & Golf Ventures has graciously pledged to donate $10,000 to 29 Acres. All we have to do is WALK, RUN or BIKE and our sponsor will donate on our behalf To get involved in the 29 Acres fundraiser ,  just download the free Sentiv app on your mobile phone. Once you open the 29 Acres event, click on the "join" button. When you join, you will be asked to connect your [...]

December 11th, 2018|

Building Acoustics in Schools

The Effects Metal Roofs have on Building Acoustics in Schools   Over the past few decades, research has been conducted that indicates building acoustics in schools can directly impact overall student academic performance as well as the vocal health of educators.[i] The research led to the new “Standard for Classroom Acoustics” (ANSI S12.60) and has improved the learning environment for students and the work environment for educators. The LEED for Schools Program gives credits to school buildings that have adopted these new standards. However, schools built prior to 2003 may not have an adequate acoustic environment- especially schools with [...]

November 2nd, 2018|

Mountain View Middle School

School Roofing in Oregon Progressive Roofing is proud of the reroof project at Mountain View Middle School in Beaverton, Oregon. The school is located at 17500 SW Farmington Road in Beaverton, OR. The project consisted of a multifaceted system of single-ply and BUR (Built-Up Roof). Roof size was over 133,000 square foot which excludes metal roofing- which was not replaced. The manufacturer on the project was Garland; KEE-Stone PVC over torch base layer with varying insulation and DensDeck, prime cover board, and new skylights. The roofing system comes with a 2 year Progressive workmanship warranty and a 30 year [...]

October 26th, 2018|

40 Years of Commercial Roofing

Commercial Roofing: 40 year anniversary Progressive Roofing is proud to be celebrating 40 years of service this year. We couldn’t have come this far without our committed, hard-working employees, nor without our loyal, valued customers. We look forward to continuing to provide high-quality roofing and customer service for many years! We are celebrating 40 years of service with them as well! Progressive Roofing was incorporated in 1978, specializing in commercial, institutional, and industrial roofing. Thirty years ago, the primary business was roofing. Today, we provide not only roofing services but specialize in waterproofing, architectural sheet metal, general sheet metal, [...]

October 18th, 2018|

Commercial Roofer EMR Rate

Commercial Roofer EMR Rate Now more than ever, Progressive Roofing has proven that we hold safety as a top priority. This is easily demonstrated by our current EMR which is at an all-time low; .54 for 2018.  This is a result of our pre-job safety planning, dedicated installation crews, adherence to OSHA regulations, and world-class accident prevention teams.   Our Safety Department is led by the Safety Director and Safety Coordinators that are all OSHA 500 certified, RSO qualified, and combined have over 100 years of experience.  The Safety Departments’ field personnel installs guard rails, lifeline systems, adds protection [...]

October 18th, 2018|

21st Century Act

NRCA COMMENDS U.S. CONGRESS APPROVAL OF THE STRENGTHENING CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY ACT NRCA commends the U.S. Congress for its bipartisan approval of the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act. The legislation is designed to reform and reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act of 2006. The legislation will now be sent to President Trump’s desk, where it is expected to be signed into law. NRCA believes the legislation will provide expanded opportunities for work-based learning and incentives to encourage the development of industry-recognized credentials. The legislation also will [...]

August 3rd, 2018|

Historic Preservation and Roofing

Historic Preservation and Roofing Performing reroofs on old historical buildings can be fun and challenging.  In late 2017, Progressive Roofing- Dallas began the process of removing an older existing roof and replacing it with a more modern-made system that would somewhat reflect the old. ​            The Gregg County courthouse is located at 101 East Methvin, Longview, Texas. Built between 1931 and 1932 by C S Lambie & Company and designed by Architects Voelcker and Dixon.  It is in an Art Deco style typical of the era with a mix of concrete and brick construction. ​            The original building had a [...]

July 25th, 2018|

McKinnon School of Management

School roofing is very diverse and its design is based on the needs of each individual institution. Progressive Roofing is proud to be part of the new McKinnon School of Management building at the University of New Mexico.  The new school sits where the old west wing of the Anderson School of Management was, which is at 1920 Las Lomas Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. This new addition to the University of New Mexico was named after Ian McKinnon. His donation of $7.5 million was the single highest donation by a living individual in the university’s history. This [...]

July 11th, 2018|
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