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Check out our latest podcast on commercial roofing and solar energy
Advanced Roofing Inc. is a leader in commercial roofing and solar energy solutions for occupied buildings in Florida and the Caribbean. Listen to our podcast series “The Roof is the Proof” on commercial roofing and solar energy news, trends, and hot topics for buildings owners and property managers.
Insurance Requiring Roof Replacement on a Roof That Never Leaked: A Florida Commercial Owner’s Playbook
Insurance requiring roof replacement on a commercial roof that doesn’t leak? See what Florida law allows, what underwriters check, and how to respond.
Commercial Roof Hurricane Season Guide: A Late-Season Plan for Occupied Florida Buildings
A commercial roof hurricane season plan for occupied Florida buildings: what to secure, document, and decide before Nov. 30, and what to do after a storm.
Commercial Roofing Cost in Florida for 2026: Build the Budget From the Assembly Up
Commercial roofing cost in Florida for 2026 runs about $4 to $17+ per sq ft by assembly. See the math, wet-insulation risk, code dates and a budget checklist.
Advanced Roofing Inc. Ranked #13 Among the Nation’s Top Commercial Roofing Contractors
Advanced Roofing Inc. has been named the #13 largest roofing contractor in the United States on Roofing Contractor magazine's annual Top 100 list - a milestone that arrives in the same year the company became 100% employee-owned. The recognition affirms Advanced...
Pay for It Once or Twice: The True Cost of Choosing the Wrong Roofing Contractor
In the fast-paced and weather-challenged environment of Florida, choosing the right commercial roofing contractor isn’t just a financial decision—it’s a critical business investment. Property owners and facility managers often find themselves focused on one thing:...
Roofing Price Increase in Florida: What You Need to Know in 2025
Roofing Price Increase in Florida: What You Need to Know in 2025Several economic and trade-related challenges are causing roofing material costs to rise in Florida and across the U.S. Here are the three most significant factors:The ongoing trade tensions between the...
Hurricane Damage and The Claim Process
Hurricane Damage and The Claim Process If your commercial property has experienced hurricane roof damage, planning a comprehensive recovery strategy is essential to ensure your building returns to its pre-storm condition. At Advanced Roofing, we specialize in...
2024 ABC Roofing Apprenticeship Graduation
Being a founding member of the American Builders and Contractors Institute (ABC) Roofing Apprenticeship Program, Advanced Roofing is excited to announce the graduation of the 2024 ABC apprenticeship program class. This is a huge milestone in your careers, and we...
Weathering the Storm: How a Trusted Commercial Roofing Contractor Protects Your Florida Business
IntroductionRunning a business in Florida comes with significant challenges, especially protecting the physical infrastructure of the facility from the area's unpredictable weather conditions. That's why having a reliable commercial roofing contractor is crucial to...
Emergency Roofing Solutions for Florida Businesses: Finding a Reliable Commercial Roof Repair Contractor
IntroductionFinding a Reliable Commercial Roof Repair ContractorFlorida's weather conditions are unpredictable, representing a great challenge for companies, mainly when roofing emergencies occur. For this reason, being prepared to deal with unexpected roof problems...
Ensuring Longevity and Durability: Best Practices for Commercial Roof Repair in Florida
IntroductionBest Practices for Commercial Roof Repair in FloridaDo you want to optimize the durability of your roof? If so, you should know that it is not enough to use high-quality materials during installation; there is much more to take care of. The roof is a...
Celebrating 40 Remarkable Years: Advanced Roofing’s Anniversary
A Salute to Our Customers and Employees for Crafting Advanced Roofing Inc.'s Legacy As we reflect on the past four decades, it's evident that Advanced Roofing Inc.'s incredible journey from a modest beginning to one of the nation's leading roofing and solar...
Roof Leak Action Steps
Is Your Commercial Roof Leaking? Don’t Panic! Property Managers see our roof leak action steps below to avoid a serious disaster in your building. Due to the frequent rainstorms and high winds in Florida, most commercial roofs can develop a leak in their lifecycle....
Gaf Roofing Solutions Manual
IntroductionWant A Leak Free Roof for 25 Years?Does roof maintenance pay? This is the question answered in the GAF Roofing Solutions Manual, a comprehensive guide designed to provide you with everything you need to know about roof maintenance in Florida and...
Advanced Roofing Hurricane Season Update 2023
Advanced Roofing and Yerkes-South partner to provide re-roofing solutions to the United States Air Force Keesler Air Force Base (AFB) suffered severe damage to the roofing systems of three of its buildings following a hurricane that came through the coastal city of...
Advanced Roofing Superintendent Terry Tilson Wins Best of the Best Award from Professional Roofing Magazine
Terry’s Dedication and Exceptional Work Earns Prestigious Recognition at International Roofing Expo in Dallas, Texas We are excited to announce that Terry Tilson, our esteemed Superintendent at Advanced Roofing, has been awarded the Best of the Best Award from...
Property Manager Continuing Education Courses
Florida Property Manager and Building Owner Continuing Education Courses on Roofing, Air Conditioning, and Solar Energy We are excited to announce our Advanced Roofing Lunch-N-Learn Webinar series for 2023. These webinars offer a comprehensive look at the Commercial...
Continuous Improvement
Advanced Roofing Values Continuous Improvement Continuous Improvement means never accepting that’s how we have done it in the past. Looking for improvements in technology, customer service, and construction. Be the leader! Always ask for feedback. Do you want a chance...
Commitment to Quality
Commitment to quality means expecting the best from ourselves and others. It is also the understanding that when we or others fall short, we commit to quickly identifying the things we will do differently next time to ensure the best results.Maintaining our...
Customer Service Is Our #1 Priority
In today’s environment with instant communication, standing out requires an above-average commitment. Customer service efforts done right can produce endless relationships. All departments within our organization must work together to deliver the same amazing service...
New Insurance, Condo Reforms: What it Could Mean for Your Roof
Does the current condition of your condominium’s roof meet insurance renewal requirements under the new legislation? Condo Roof Inspection Reform Highlights: Following the tragic 2019 Surfside condo building collapse, Senate Bill 4-D requires mandatory inspections of...
The 24-Hour Rule
We believe an outstanding customer service experience begins with responding to customers within 24 hours, our Construction and Service Teams’ availability to customers 24/7, and responding to all requests, texts, calls, and emails within the 24-Hour Rule. Our...
Do What You Say You Are Going To Do
Our success has been a result of us working together as a team and our reputation for doing the right thing: being honest, open, and reliable, even when no one was looking. This is how we’ve built and maintained our reputation for top-quality work and customer...
South Florida Business Journal Top 100 Private Business
Advanced Roofing Ranks 41st on the 2022 South Florida Business Journal Top 100 Private Companies List The South Florida Business Journal recently announced its publication’s Top 100 Private Companies in South Florida for 2022. Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI) earned 41st...
Knowledge Is Power
Delivering Unparalleled Customer Service and Solutions We want our customers to see us as experts who will meet their needs better than our competitors. Our knowledge of how to solve customers’ problems is key to getting them to choose us to do work for them. We are...
2022 Hurricane Season Preparedness
Follow these important tips to protect your commercial flat roof system from damage this hurricane season: June 1 – November 30 Hurricane season is right around the corner, from June 1st – to November 30th, with the peak of the season in August and September. While...
Florida’s Insurance Reform Could Include Roof Testing Benefits
An article by Lee Stephens, Miami Community News. As the Florida legislature is seeking reform for the state’s property insurance coverage to benefit both homeowners and commercial property owners, the subject of roof claims has been discussed in Tallahassee. Under...
We Are Committed To Safety
Safety Is Our #1 Commitment at Advanced At Advanced Roofing, Advanced Green Technologies, and Advanced Air Systems, our goal is to ensure that every day every employee returns from work to their family and loved ones safely and unharmed. Together we all share the...
Florida Solar Net Metering Bill Vetoed
Florida Solar Net Metering Bill Vetoed is a Big Win for Commercial Property Owners and Businesses Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, Vetoed House Bill 741, Eliminating the Cost Increase of Solar Energy for Commercial Property Owners In a big win for solar energy, Florida...
Pick Up the Phone – PUTT
How we communicate with other employees, customers, and key people is essential. Close teamwork and cooperation in getting our jobs done well require effective communication with others in the most time-effective way. Modern technology has made it easier for us to...
Our Team is the Core of Our Success
Together, we will achieve our business goals and be the best at what we do, because our team is the core of our success! At Advanced family of businesses, it is our mission is to build and maintain a team of skilled, dedicated, and collaborative professionals who work...
Advanced Roofing Spring Newsletter 2022
A Company Update from Advanced Roofing CEO As we wrap up the first quarter of 2022, we remain busy in all business segments, including roofing, HVAC, and solar, with one of the most extensive backlogs we’ve ever experienced. The worldwide materials shortage continues...
Healthy Mind and Healthy Environment
Each day offers us the opportunity to reflect on our many blessings and successes, though from time to time, we may feel stress creeping in, especially around holidays. We might be fighting the urge to procrastinate on tasks, plan on taking extra time off and do our...
Solar Investment Tax Credit Update 2022
Time is running out to save on solar for your commercial property and business in Florida If you’ve been thinking of going green, now is the time to lock in the biggest savings. The solar investment tax credit (ITC) will remain at 26% until the end of the year when it...
Reputation, Pride, and Integrity In Everything We Do
We have now reached a milestone of 750+ employees. This is something we all should be very proud of. Our success has been a result of our working together as a team and our reputation for doing the right thing: being honest, open, and reliable, even when no one was...
TEAMWORK – Together Everyone Accomplishes More
Remember: What you do affects others and the work you don’t do, someone else must. We believe in the power of teamwork. When a team works well together as a unit, they accomplish more than individual members can do alone. Our company’s team is more than 750+ members...
Winterfest Boat Parade 50th Anniversary Awards Winner
Advanced Roofing Captures Community Spirit Award in the 50th Anniversary Winterfest Boat Parade in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Marking a community milestone, Advanced Roofing captured the spirit of holiday celebrations with a pink Cadillac boat in the 50th Annual...
CASF Craftsmanship Awards Winner 2021
Advanced Roofing Team Members Recognized for Exceptional Work in Membrane Roofing and Solar Energy at 2021 CASF Craftsmanship Awards Advanced Roofing’s Terry Tilson and Jeff Madina were recently recognized with a Craftsmanship Award each by the Construction...
Advanced Roofing Receives FRSA S.T.A.R. Award for Community Service in 2021
Advanced Roofing Partnered to Provide a Safe Home for an Elderly Woman in Pompano Beach Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) was recently honored with a 2021 S.T.A.R. Award for Community Service from the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Association (FRSA), The award recognizes...
Advanced Roofing Summer Newsletter 2021
A Company Update from Advanced Roofing CEO, Rob KornahrensThe first half of 2021 was busy at Advanced Roofing. We currently have a strong backlog of projects and a great deal of bidding activity across the state. However, as the world re-opens and we get back to...
Advanced Roofing Invests in a New Miami Office Building
Advanced Roofing Acquires a new office and warehouse in Miami, Florida adding 80 jobs with growth in Miami-Dade County Advanced Roofing Inc., Florida’s largest roofing and solar energy contractor is expanding its south region operations with the acquisition of an...
Commercial Rooftop Hurricane Season Preparedness 2021
Experts are predicting an above-average hurricane season this year. Learn how to protect your commercial flat roof system from damage this Hurricane Season: June 1 – November 30 Another above-average hurricane season is being predicted this year by Colorado State...
Benefits of Piggybacking and Cooperatives Purchasing for Roofing or Solar Projects Webinar
Procurement specialists learn how piggybacking on existing term contracts and cooperative purchasing agreements can save time and money on your next government roofing or solar project Advanced Roofing, Inc., Florida’s top-ranked commercial re-roofing contractor, will...
2020 Excellence in Single-Ply Award
Carlisle SynTec Systems Honors Advanced Roofing with the 2020 Excellence in Single-Ply Award Advanced Roofing, Inc. was recently honored with a prestigious 2020 Excellence in Single-Ply (ESP) award from Carlisle SynTec Systems, manufacturers of roofing membranes,...
2021 CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award
Advanced Roofing Honored with 1st Place CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award for Bahamas Strong Relief Efforts A commitment to the communities where we work and play has always been at the core of Advanced Roofing, especially during tough times. We are honored to have...
Winter Newsletter 2020
A letter from Advanced Roofing’s founder and President, Rob Kornahrens Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI) welcomed 2020 with a strong backlog of projects and our usual momentum to grow our roofing, HVAC, and solar business units. We couldn’t have predicted that a global...
Advanced Roofing Named Top Fundraiser for Virtual Bike MS
Advanced Roofing Named Top Fundraiser for the 2020 Virtual Bike MS Ride to Key Largo Advanced Roofing once again took part in this year’s Bike MS: Breakaway to Key Largo to help end Multiple Sclerosis (MS), raising more than $55,000 and earning a first-place ranking...
Return to Work Strategy August
ARI’s Return to Work Strategy Company Protocol Applies to Implementation Strategy Temperature Checks Field Employees Continue the daily temperature taking protocols already rolled out by the Safety Team. All job sites require Foreman to take all ARI staff and...
Advanced Roofing Earns Low Slope Project of the Year Honors from the FRSA
Advanced Roofing Inc. earns 2nd Place S.T.A.R. Award from the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association for its Riverside Hotel project in Fort Lauderdale Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) was recently recognized with a 2020 S.T.A.R. Award from the Florida...
Top Commercial Roofing Contractor Florida
Advanced Roofing Named the 2020 Top Commercial Roofing Contractor in Florida, 12th in the Nation Roofing Contractor magazine recently ranked Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) in the Top 100 Roofing Contractors in the United States list for 2020. With a revenue of...
COVID-19 Update August Video Message Rob Kornahrens
Coronavirus Update Video Message from Rob KornahrensI want to thank everyone for their hard work and dedication this summer to help our organization maintain a safe working culture. As a reminder, please continue to wear your PPE and maintain social distancing. Tags:...
Return to Work Strategy May
ARI’s Return to Work Strategy Company Protocol Applies to Implementation Strategy Temperature Checks Field Employees Continue the daily temperature-taking protocols already rolled out by the Safety Team. All job sites require Foreman to take all ARI staff and...
2020 Hurricane Season Preparedness Tips
The Hurricane Season in Florida is June 1 - November 30. Property managers view our tips on how to protect your commercial roof from damage during a storm. While we may be a bit fatigued from preparing for the unknown, Florida’s hurricane season is right around the...
Commercial Roof Life Cycle Management and Budgeting Tips
Your Commercial Roof Can Last for More Than 30-Years. Do You Have a Plan? Key Takeaways: Commercial Roof Life Cycle Management Commercial Roof System Types How and When to Budget for a Re-Roofing Project Commercial Roofing Pricing Cheat Sheet for 2020...
COVID-19 Update Week 5 Video Message Rob Kornahrens
Coronavirus Update Video Message from Rob Kornahrens As we close on week five of the quarantine, I want to thank everyone for their efforts on wearing masks and staying safe. This week I participated in the Governor’s Open Up Florida Task Force, and I am happy...
COVID-19 Update Week 4 Video Message Rob Kornahrens
Coronavirus Update Video Message from Rob Kornahrens I want to thank everyone for their hard work and dedication this week to help our organization be a corporate steward of safety. Please see my video update on the Coronavirus Pandemic and learn what we are doing at...
Face Masks Required for Working
Over the weekend Florida government agencies have started to mandate wearing face coverings when going out in public. The order requires people to wear face coverings when working inside any essential business or when conducting any services. This order has not been...
COVID-19 Update Week 3 Video Message from Rob Kornahrens
Rob Kornahrens Company Update Week 3 I want to wish everyone a happy Easter weekend and remind you to stay safe out there. Please see the link below to view my COVID-19 week three update. Tags: You may also like
COVID-19 Company Update Week 2 Video Message from Rob Kornahrens
Coronavirus Update Video Message from Rob Kornahrens I want to thank everyone for their hard work and dedication this week to help our organization be a corporate steward in safety. Please see my my video update on the Coronavirus Pandemic and learn what we are...
Safer At Home Executive Order
Safer At Home Executive Order Governor's Executive Order 4-1-20 The Governor issued a "Safer At Home" Executive Order, noting "all persons in Florida shall limit their movements and personal interactions outside of the home to only those necessary to obtain or provide...
Florida Blue Extends Grace Period for Payment of Premiums
We are implementing an extended grace period through May 31, 2020, for customers unable to pay premiums as a result of the COVID-19 health crisis that would otherwise have been subject to termination of coverage. The grace period applies to the Affordable Care Act,...
Company Vehicle Essential Services Letter
Company Vehicle Essential Services Letter It is recommended that the letters below be printed and be placed in your work vehicle and saved electronically to your phone in case you are pulled over by law enforcement. These letters are important to carry with you as...
COVID-19 Update Video Message from Rob Kornahrens
Coronavirus Update Video Message from Rob Kornahrens I am thinking of everybody and their families during this challenging time and want to thank you all for the hard work and dedication to ensuring the safety of our employees and customers. As a team, we will...
Company Sponsored Loan Opportunity
We understand today’s current environment may have an unfortunate effect on personal finances. As part of our culture of putting people first and taking all possible precautionary measures to prevent employees who may be affected by the coronavirus reporting into...
Autoaislamiento Voluntario
A medida que continuamos monitoreando el coronavirus y entendemos las preocupaciones que tienen los empleados con respecto a la posible exposición al virus en el lugar de trabajo, estamos actualizando los protocolos de la Compañía para permitir que los empleados...
Voluntary Self-Isolation
As we continue to monitor the coronavirus and understand the concerns employees have in regards to possibly being exposed to the virus in the workplace, we are updating the Company’s protocols to allow employees to voluntarily choose to self-isolate (choose to stay...
Office Employees Business Operations Update
We are continuing to adapt our business operations to abide by regulatory requirements and in the practice of one our most important values, Our People Are Our Best Asset, to keep employees safe while also being able to provide services to our customers, both internal...
Ethics Hotline Information
We are very excited to launch our new employee Ethics Hotline. This is an online service, provided by Safe Hotline, allowing employees to report any Company related concerns anonymously via phone, text, or email. Download Ethics Hotline Detailed Instructions...
Company Practices for a Safe Workplace
Advanced Roofing Inc. Company Practices for a Safe Workplace Download Stop The Spread Of Germs At Work (PDF) With the latest information coming out in relation to the coronavirus we wanted to remind you to follow current Company practices in place and make you aware...
Coronavirus Safety Procedures
Advanced Roofing Conranvirus Procedures for a Safe Workplace At Advanced Roofing and its sister companies Advanced Air Systems and Advanced Green Technologies, the health and safety of our customers and employees are our number one priority. As our team is closely...
State of the Union Canceled
The State of the Union that was scheduled for March 18, 2020, is postponed until further notice.Tags: You may also like
Coronavirus Helpful Information
In our continuous efforts to provide you with the latest information relating to the coronavirus, please find some additional details you may find helpful. Our healthcare provider, Florida Blue, is making several adjustments to make it easier for members to get tested...
School Closures Coronavirus
School Closures Coronavirus As anticipated, we are now seeing school closures throughout the state of Florida in response to the coronavirus. As part of our efforts to maintain a safe environment for all our employees, in conjunction with the Company’s position to try...
Coronavirus Update
Coronavirus Update As we continue to monitor the emergence of the coronavirus, and acting in an abundance of caution, we wanted to update you on the policies and practices the Company is instituting to provide a safe environment for our employees. Employees who report...
Toolbox Talk Coronavirus
Toolbox Talk Coronavirus Per our meeting this afternoon, please find attached the Toolbox Kit on the coronavirus in both English and Spanish. We are asking all management with Field employees to facilitate your Toolbox Talk by end of day Tuesday, March 17th and return...
Advanced Roofing Expands Its Operations in Tampa Bay
Advanced Roofing Tampa Expands Operations and Acquires 32,000 SF facility near the Tampa Airport, Adding New, High in Demand Jobs Advanced Roofing Inc., Tampa Bay commercial roofing and solar energy contractors expanded its Florida West Coast operations with the...
179 Tax Deduction for Commercial Roofing Projects
Are you delaying commercial roofing projects because of the cost? Learn how to use the 179 tax deduction to maximize your purchasing power in 2020 and beyond. A recently updated 179 tax deduction for roofing improvements to commercial facilities, including roofing...
3 Reasons Why Winter is the Best Time for Roof Inspections and Repairs
Learn Why Winter is the Best time for Property Managers to Perform Roof Inspections and Repairs in Florida A commercial roof inspection is often put off until a leak occurs. However, it should be an important part of a Property Managers yearly maintenance checklist....
Fall Newsletter 2019
A letter from Advanced Roofing’s founder and President, Rob Kornahrens On the heels of a busy rainy season, Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI) continues to drive this momentum into the fall with a strong demand for roofing, solar energy and HVAC projects throughout Florida....
Advanced Roofing Opens New Jacksonville Office
Florida's top-ranked commercial roofing and solar energy contractor, Advanced Roofing Inc. opens a new office in Jacksonville, Florida Advanced Roofing Inc. is proud to announce that we recently completed the purchase of a new office building in Jacksonville, Florida....
2019 Top 100 Roofing Contractors
Roofing Contractor Magazine ranks Advanced Roofing Inc. #13 in the nation; #1 in Florida on 2019 Top 100 Roofing Contractors list Roofing Contractor Magazine ranks Advanced Roofing Inc. as a Top 100 Roofing Contractors in the United States for 2019. With a revenue of...
Advanced Roofing Earns Top Low Slope Roofing Award from the FRSA
Advanced Roofing Inc. earns two S.T.A.R. Awards from the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association for its work in sustainability and low-slope roofing Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) is happy to announce that it recently earned two S.T.A.R. Awards from the...
South Florida Business Journal Top 100 Private Companies List
Advanced Roofing Ranks 36th on the 2019 South Florida Business Journal Top 100 Private Companies List Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI) was recently recognized by the South Florida Business Journal as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in South Florida for 2018, placing...
500 Employee Milestone
Advanced Roofing Celebrates Hiring its 500th Employee this Summer Advanced Roofing is proud to announce that we recently hired our 500 employees this summer. This exciting milestone marks the largest number of team members in our company’s 36-year history. Using many...
7 Tips for Commercial Roof Gutter Maintenance and Repairs
Learn the Importance of Gutter Maintenance and Repairs for Commercial Flat Roofs in Florida Flat roofs are a familiar sight in Florida due to their cost-efficiency and durability for commercial buildings. For all their benefits, there are also some drawbacks to a flat...
How to Prepare Your Commercial Roof for the 2019 Hurricane Season
Here are a few important tips to protect your commercial flat roof system from damage this hurricane season in Florida: June 1 – November 30 The Hurricane Season in Florida runs from June 1st– November 30th; with the peak of the season in August and September. Over...
Advanced Roofing Inc. Acquires MSC Electric
Advanced Roofing Inc. Acquires MSC Electric To Meet Surging Corporate Demand for Solar Energy in Florida As corporate demand for solar energy rises statewide, Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI), Florida’s largest commercial roofing and solar contractors, have acquired...
Commercial Roofing Trends 2019
If you’re in the market for a new roof this year, here are some of the biggest commercial roofing trends we see for 2019 The Advanced Roofing team recently attended the annual International Roofing Expo in Nashville where we heard from manufacturers and suppliers of...
Commercial Roof Warranty
Everything You Need to Know About A Commercial Roof Warranty Most commercial roofing systems are protected by a warranty provided by the roofing manufacturer and contractor, a standard approach that gives assurance that your roof will perform as expected. However,...
Letter from the CEO Winter 2019
Advanced Roofing Winter Newsletter 2019 A letter from Advanced Roofing’s founder and President, Rob Kornahrens Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI) wrapped up its 35th anniversary year firing on all cylinders. We enjoyed a great year of unprecedented growth and execution in...
GAF President’s Club Award Winners
Advanced Roofing Receives GAF’s Prestigious 2018 President’s Club Award Advanced Roofing, Inc., is proud to announce that GAF has honored us with its most prestigious contractor award: The 2018 GAF President’s Club Award. This highly coveted award recognizes Advanced...
Advanced Roofing 35th Anniversary Celebration
Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI), Florida’s top-ranked commercial roofing contractor celebrated 35 years of quality service to clients in Florida and the Caribbean in October. To commemorate this milestone, ARI hosted an Oktoberfest themed celebration under its new solar...
Extend Your Roof Service Life With A Commercial Roof Coating
Flat roof coatings can be a cost-effective way to extend the service life of your commercial roof while lowering energy expenses. A lot of strain can happen to a commercial roof in Florida. From taking on hurricane-force winds to the constant beatings of summer’s...
Top 100 Roofing Contractors 2018
Roofing Contractor Magazine ranks Advanced Roofing Inc. #14 in the nation on the list of 2018 Top 100 Roofing Contractors Roofing Contractor Magazine ranks Advanced Roofing Inc. as one of the Top 100 Roofing Contractors in the United States in 2018. With a revenue of...
South Florida Business Journal Top 100 Private Business List 2018
Advanced Roofing Ranks 42nd on the 2018 South Florida Business Journal Top 100 Private Business List Advanced Roofing was recently recognized by the South Florida Business Journal as one of the top 100 private businesses in South Florida for 2017, placing 42nd...
Advanced Roofing Earns Top Honors at the 2018 FRSA S.T.A.R. Awards
Advanced Roofing Inc. earns two S.T.A.R. awards from the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association for its work in sustainability and low-slope roofing Advanced Roofing Inc. (AR) is happy to announce that it recently earned two S.T.A.R. Awards from the...
Summer Newsletter 2018
A letter from Advanced Roofing’s founder and CEO, Robert “Rob” Kornahrens We are having an excellent start to this milestone 35th anniversary year with an increase in demand for roofing, HVAC, and solar projects locally and in the Virgin Islands following the abnormal...
How to Prepare Your Commercial Roof for a Hurricane
The 201 8 Hurricane Season runs from June 1st – November 30th. Is your building’s roof ready? See our lessons learned from last year and resources we have in place to help should devastation result from a major storm. The Atlantic Hurricane Season officially starts...
Section 179D Tax Deduction for Commercial Roof Replacements
Businesses can now deduct the full cost of a roof replacement in the year it’s completed instead of depreciating over 39 years using the Section 179D tax deduction Read the Updated Article for 2020 Great news for re-roofing projects in 2018! The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...
Spring Commercial Roof Maintenance Tips
Spring into Action by Protecting Your Commercial Roof with Preventive Maintenance before the Hurricane Season It’s officially springtime in Florida which means Hurricane Season and the summer rains are just around the corner. With this in mind, we strongly recommend...
How safe is your roofing contractor?
Before hiring a roofing company, make sure to ask about their safety history before any work begins to avoid injury and damages to your property. Roofers have to be extra careful while on the job to avoid injury and damages to property. Due to the intense heat in...
3 Reasons Why Your Businesses Should Install Solar in 2018
14% reduction in the corporate tax rate can increase electricity expenses by 21.5%. 100% depreciation bonus allows businesses to deduct the entire project investment in year one. 30% Tax Credit is available can help reduce the system price by up to 60% 1. 14%...
Rob Kornahrens Named as Co-Chair of the 2018 Broward Heart Walk
Advanced Roofing Founder and CEO Rob Kornahrens Named as the 2018 Broward Heart Walk Co-Chair along with Dr. Wael Barsoum, CEO of the Cleveland Clinic Florida The American Heart Association has named Advanced Roofing, Inc. CEO Rob Kornahrens and Cleveland Clinic...
Letter from CEO Winter 2017
A letter from Advanced Roofing’s founder and CEO, Robert “Rob” Kornahrens As we close the books on one of the most active hurricane seasons we have seen in a while, we are reminded of how truly thankful we are to have a roof over our heads and a family that is safe...
Carlisle SynTec Systems Honors Advanced Roofing Wins 2017 Perfection Award
Advanced Roofing was Honored with a 2017 Carlisle SynTec Systems Perfection Award Carlisle SynTec Systems Honored Advanced Roofing with 2017 Perfection Award and a spot on their 2017 Perfection Council. Carlisle SynTec Systems is a leading manufacturer of single-ply...
How To Have Zero Roof Leaks This Hurricane Season
View our tips on protecting your commercial roof from leaks and major storm damage during the 2017 Hurricane Season in Florida: June 1- November 30 June 1 officially marked the start of Hurricane Season, which lasts through November 30. Last year was the most active...
Tesla Making Rooftop Solar Sleek in 2017!
2017 is looking to be an exciting year for the solar industry in Florida. Predictions show more growth and lower prices overall. Technology, designs, and applications are evolving, thru higher power density traditional solar modules, more efficient electrical designs,...
Practice What You Preach
New Solar Carport helps Florida’s largest commercial roofing contractor reduce energy consumption by 90% at the Fort Lauderdale headquarters Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) is proud to announce the completion of a 16-space, 84-kilowatt solar carport at its Fort Lauderdale...
Rhinobond Technology Helps Increase Production Speed at the Dan Pearl Library
RhinoBond heat induction welding technology helps Advanced Roofing to increase production speed while installing a new GAF TPO Roofing system at Broward County Dan Pearl Public Library in Sunrise, Florida. Built-in 1995, the Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch Library provides...
Advanced Roofing Earns Triple Excellence Award from GAF
Advanced Roofing Earns Triple Excellence Award from GAF in 2016, making it the only roofing contractor in Florida, and one of nine in the United States Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) is proud to announce that in 2016 it received the prestigious Triple Excellence Award...
Summer Letter From The CEO Rob Kornahrens
Letter from the CEO CEO of Advanced Roofing Inc., Rob Kornahrens, shares his update on company performance, roofing trends, and his outlook for 2017. Coming out of very hectic 2016, we are busier than ever as a robust economy continues to shape the commercial...
Advanced Roofing Earns Low Slope Project of the Year Award
Advanced Roofing Inc. Wins First-Place Honors in the Low Slope Category at 2017 FRSA S.T.A.R. Awards Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) is proud to announce that it was recognized with the first-place Low Slope Award at the 2017 Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors...
Fall Letter from the CEO Rob Kornahrens
A letter from Advanced Roofing’s founder and CEO, Robert “Rob” Kornahrens As we near the end of Hurricane Season, we can all breathe a sigh of relief and begin looking forward to spending time with family and friends for the holidays. I am proud of my team’s hard work...
Advanced Roofing Selected to Construct Florida’s Largest Carport
Lockheed Martin Selects Advanced Roofing to Construct Florida’s Largest Privately Held Solar Energy Array Lockheed Martin contracted Advanced Roofing and Advanced Green Technologies to design and build a massive 2.25-megawatt solar carport at the global security and...
Breakthrough Solution for National Hurricane Center
Just-in-time for the 2016 Hurricane Season–Advanced Roofing provides a new breakthrough re-roofing solution for the National Hurricane Weather Center at FIU in Miami, Florida From daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings, and climate monitoring to fisheries...
Advanced Roofing receives GAF Master Select Training Excellence Award
GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, is pleased to announce that Advanced Roofing, Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, FL, has received the prestigious GAF Master Select Training Excellence Award. This coveted industry award recognizes Advanced Roofing, Inc.’s...
Excellence in Single Ply Award, Carlisle Syntec Systems
Having installed and warranted more than 2 million square feet of Carlisle SynTec single-ply roofing membrane, Advanced Roofing has received Carlisle’s prestigious ESP (excellence in single-ply) award 3 years in a row, from 2011-2013. The ESP award, one of the most...
Advanced Roofing Receives Training Excellence Award From GAF
Leading Commercial Roofing Contractor, Advanced Roofing Inc. becomes one of only 20 contractors in the country to receive the prestigious Training Excellence Award from GAF.Advanced Roofing Inc., Commercial Roofing Contractor, is proud to announce that it was recently...
Commercial Roof Maintenance Tax Tips
Learn how commercial building owners can receive big tax breaks for roof maintenance & repairs The IRS issued regulations in 2014 outlining detailed rules for how repairs and maintenance expenses are deducted. The tangible property regulations affect all taxpayers...
Advanced Roofing Acquires Roof System Services
Advanced Roofing is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of Pompano Beach-based Roof System Services (RSS), a leading company in South Florida’s roofing industry since its founding in 1995. The acquisition is the latest step in Advanced Roofing’s expansion in...
Safety is Priority #1 for Advanced Roofing Inc.
Advanced Roofing is Leading the Way in Construction Safety At Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI), safety is our top priority. In today’s world, news travels faster than ever before due to the Internet and social media–good news and bad news. And the last thing we want is...
Multiple Sclerosis Bike Ride Challenge
Advanced Roofing’s CEO Rob Kornahrens Hits the Pavement to Raise Money for Multiple Sclerosis Advanced Roofing, Inc. (ARI), Florida’s largest commercial re-roofing company, was built on a foundation of giving back. In the commercial roofing industry, it’s not only how...
Devonshire at PGA National Get’s a New Asphalt Roof
Re-Roofing Devonshire at PGA National New asphalt roofing solution from Advanced Roofing provides extreme protection against high foot traffic while meeting performance and budget needs. Nestled on 26 picturesque acres within the prestigious PGA National Resort &...
Advanced Roofing Named Florida’s Top Commercial Roofing Contractor In 2016
Advanced Roofing and Yerkes-South partner to provide re-roofing solutions to the United States Air Force Keesler Air Force Base (AFB) suffered severe damage to the roofing systems of three of its buildings following a hurricane that came through the coastal city of...
ABC Roofing Apprenticeship Program
Advanced Roofing joins forces with ABC to create Apprenticeship Program for the Florida Roofing Industry Advanced Roofing has made an investment in the future of the roofing industry with the launch of the American Builders and Contractors Association(ABC) Institute...
Advanced Roofing Earns Top Honors From The FRSA Star Awards In 2016
Advanced Roofing Earns Top Honors in Sustainability & Low-Slope Roofing at the 2016 FRSA STAR Awards Banquette in Orlando, Florida Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) is pleased to announce that it was recently recognized with the first-place Sustainability Award for its...
Advanced Roofing Named Florida’s Top Commercial Roofing Contractor For 2015
Ranked #1 in Florida for third consecutive year; 14th in the nation Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI), recently earned the ranking as the Top Commercial Roofing Contractor in the State of Florida for the third consecutive year in a row, and 14th in the nation for 2015 by...
Advanced Roofing Earns 2014 Craftsmanship Award From Construction Assn. Of South Fla.
Advanced Roofing received a Craftsmanship Award from the Construction Association of South Florida (CASF) for its copper roof installation at the Huizenga Pavilion in downtown Ft. Lauderdale.Advanced Roofing Inc., Florida’s largest commercial roofing company, is proud...
Advanced Roofing Named 2014 Top Commercial Roofing Contractor In Florida
Advanced Roofing is Florida’s Top Commercial Roofing Contractor for 2014The results are in… Roofing Contractor Magazine has ranked Advanced Roofing Inc. (Advanced Roofing) as the Top Commercial Roofing Contractor in the State of Florida and 17th in the Nation for...
Must See Award Winning Solar Panel Installation
FRSA S.T.A.R. Awards 1st Place Sustainability Award-Winning Solar Panel Installation Florida The JM Family Enterprises solar project was completed in May 2014 and can produce up to 195,000 kWh of electricity annually. Advanced Roofing was able to complete the project...
Educational Excellence Builds Business Partnership Award
Advanced Roofing, Inc. was recognized with the 2014 Educational Excellence Builds Business Partnership Award from the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance in Broward County The Alliance’s “Education Partnerships” campaign showcases the high quality of Greater Fort...
Advanced Roofing VP Recognized As Roofpoint Registered Professional
Advanced Roofing Vice President Clinton Sockman Earns Designation of RoofPoint Registered Professional March 18, 2014 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Advanced Roofing Inc., commercial roofing contractor, is proud to announce that Vice President, Clinton Sockman has...
Advanced Roofing Wins Quality Asphalt Roofing Case-Study Award
Advanced Roofing wins Silver Award from Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association for its Case Study on their completed Asphalt Roofing System for Publix Corporation in Miami, Florida. February 4th, 2014 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Advanced Roofing, Florida’s largest...
Lunch and Learn: Commercial Roofing Industry Trends & Updates
Advanced Roofing, Commercial Roofing Contractor, invites you to attend a complimentary, nationally recognized lunch and learn course on commercial roofing, metal retrofitting, and this year’s exciting rebate programs on renewable energy. When Wednesday,...
Advanced Roofing Leading the Way in Construction Safety
Advanced Roofing Partners with OSHA to Promote FALLS Prevention Awareness Initiative Fort Lauderdale, Florida, August 6, 2013 – Advanced Roofing, Commercial Roofing Contractor, as falls continue to be the leading cause of death in construction, we have teamed up with...
Advanced Roofing Teaches Kids About Commercial Roofing At Broward County Boys & Girls Club General Construction Career Day For 5th Straight Year
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – For the fifth year in a row, Commercial Roofing Company Advanced Roofing volunteered to educate the Boys and Girls Club of Broward County about commercial roofing technologies and construction safety best practices at this year’s General...
Advanced Roofing receives GAF Master Select Training Excellence Award
GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, is pleased to announce that Advanced Roofing, Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, FL, has received the prestigious GAF Master Select Training Excellence Award. This coveted industry award recognizes Advanced Roofing, Inc.’s...
Advanced Education & Research Donor
Advanced Roofing is proud to have recently become a Governor donor for the FRSA Educational & Research Foundation. The governor level of donorship means a $25,000 or greater donation and supports university-level education, as well as certifiable continuing...
Transwestern Distribution Warehouse
Advanced Roofing recently completed the Transwestern Distribution Warehouse in Sanford, FL. The roof was installed with 60-mil fully-adhered GAF Everguard TPO.You may also like
FAU High students to compete at national SeaPerch competition
The Advanced Green Technologies-sponsored Sea Owls from FAU High School traveled to Embry-Riddle University in Daytona Beach, FL for the State-level SeaPerch Underwater ROV competition. SeaPerch is sponsored by the U.S. Navy. Our team won 1st place in the Spontaneous...