Fire-safe roofing
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Bay Area Wildfires: Nine Essential Roof Improvements to Protect Your Home
What can you do now to protect your home from wildfire? Start with improving your roof. Wind-blow burning embers During a wildfire, your roof is the most vulnerable part of your home, as direct flames and wind-blown burning embers can rapidly ignite the roof covering, vegetation, and combustible debris accumulated on the rooftop. Studies have shown that…
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Metal Roof for Eco-Friendly Sonoma Winery
Sonoma Winery Metal Roofing Organic Sonoma Vineyard’s goal for an eco-friendly, sustainable, and fire-safe building is achieved with metal roof and bamboo building components. Eco-Friendly Sonoma Winery When life-long environmentalists and philanthropists Dr. Hal Hinkle and his partner Katherine purchased 600 acres of prime wine country acreage in Sonoma County’s Alexander Valley, they envisioned an…
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GAF and Wedge Roofing Donate Award to California Wildfire Charity
California Wildfire Relief San Francisco Bay Area GAF Master Elite Contractor Wedge Roofing, whose Sonoma County post-wildfire reroof project won the 2019 Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Silver Award, has donated 100% of the prize money to assist victims of California wildfires. Doubling the donation, Standard Industries, the parent company of GAF the manufacturer of the shingle roof Wedge…
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Vintage Metal Roofs, Without the Wait
New Metal Roofs with Vintage Zinc, Rusted Steel, Copper Patina, or Dark Matte Finish Wedge Roofing, an award-winning metal roofing contractor, proudly installs Western States Metal Roofing Systems in Marin County, Sonoma County, San Francisco, and Napa. Western States Metal Roofing manufacturers unique metal roofing systems, including bonderized metal roofs and metal roofing products that are pre-painted…
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Sonoma Dome Roof Wins National Award
Wedge Roofing Wins National Award for Shingle Roof Installation on Geodesic Dome San Francisco Bay Area GAF Master Elite Contractor, Wedge Roofing has received the 2019 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Silver Award from the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) for their GAF Shingle Roof installation on a Geodesic Dome in Sonoma, CA. Selected from nominees across North…
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Best Metal Roof Award Win for San Francisco Bay Area Roofing Company
Metal Roofing Alliance’s Best Metal Roof Project Award Winner The winner of the Metal Roofing Alliance’s Best Metal Roofing Project Award proves that better fire protection can be beautiful. Wedge Roofing, an MRA contractor member located in the San Francisco Bay Area, recently took top honors for a beautiful metal re-roofing project installed on a rustic log cabin…
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North Bay Fire Relief #SonomaStrong
Northern California Wildfire Relief All of us at Wedge Roofing were profoundly grief-stricken for those who lost so much in the tragic North Bay fires of October 2017. The losses were insurmountable, yet the strength and generosity of the Sonoma community that rushed in to offer support was inspirational. Without hesitation businesses, organizations, and individuals…
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Metal Roofing Marin County
Marin County Metal Roofing Trends Metal Roofing Systems are trending with Marin County homeowners looking for sustainable, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly roofing systems. Remodeling Goals Our Marin County roofing client’s Kentfield ranch home is undergoing a complete interior and exterior remodel. With a goal to “turn their 1950’s home into an energy-efficient attractive home suitable…
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The Twilight of the Wood Shingle Roof
Metal Roof Replaces Wood Shingles Moving Past Wood Roofs (August 2015) Once the most popular steep-slope roofing systems in the San Francisco Bay Area, you can now find wood roofs on only a few homes and even fewer businesses today: wood shingles (or “shake” roofs). It occurred to us at Wedge Roofing that in over…
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