Montgomery Homeowners: Get a Roof Check Before Hurricanes

Montgomery, Alabama is no stranger to unpredictable weather especially as hurricane season approaches. While the Gulf Coast bears the brunt of tropical systems, central Alabama often experiences the powerful aftermath: heavy rain, high winds, and even tornadoes spun off from these massive storms. That’s why for homeowners in Montgomery, scheduling a professional roof inspection before […] <p>The post Montgomery Homeowners: Get a Roof Check Before Hurricanes first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Jacobs to rebuild US Virgin Islands eight years after hurricanes

Eight years after category 5 hurricanes Irma and Maria struck the US Virgin Islands in August and September 2017, Jacobs has won a $137m contract to programme-manage the rebuild. Hired… The post Jacobs to rebuild US Virgin Islands eight years after hurricanes appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Florida Family Uses EDCO Steel Roofing to Weather Hurricane Milton

With hurricanes growing stronger and more frequent and tightened restrictions around insurance claims, the ability for homes to withstand these storms is a pressing concern for Florida residents. For the Catalano family, this was their reality after their tile roof failed during Hurricane Ian in 2022. Determined to find a more resilient solution, they turned to […] <p>The post Florida Family Uses EDCO Steel Roofing to Weather Hurricane Milton first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

With Climate Events on the Rise, Material Selection is Critical for Long-term Resilience

When Hurricane Helene made landfall on September 26, it began a 500-mile path of destruction that wreaked havoc on homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Experts estimate flood and wind losses from Helene to be as high as $47.5 billion.  As the climate gets warmer, hurricanes are likely to grow in intensity. Researchers suggest that the most […]

ConstructConnect Team Members Respond After Recent Hurricanes

Calling this fall a tough and trying season for much of the southeastern United States would be an understatement. Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused many deaths, and many more people lost their homes and jobs.