In October 2015, Schena Roofing received the Spirit of Detroit Award for their participation in the multimillion-dollar effort to revitalize the Osborn Neighborhood in Detroit Michigan. In conjunction with the nonprofit group Life Remodeled, Schena Roofing was part of a team of dedicated suppliers, contractors and volunteers to make the revitalization of the entire neighborhood…
Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. has received GAF’s most prestigious contractor award: The GAF President’s Club Award. This highly coveted award recognizes Schena Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. as one of the “elite of the elite” among commercial roofing contractors in the United States. GAF is North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, and only GAF…
According to the top 100 roofing contractors as determined by Roofing Contractor Magazine, the rebound from the 2008 recession is in full swing. While 2014 had its challenges, specifically harsh winters and skilled-labor shortages, the majority of contractors reported an increase in annual sales revenue over 2013. An improved economy combined with hard work and…
For a number of reasons, in the Midwest, the best time to replace your commercial roofing system is in spring. First and foremost, spring weather offers the most ideal temperatures for roofing and construction. No worries about below freezing temperatures or extreme summer heat. Avoiding temperature extremes is the safest and surest way to assure…
GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, developed the Presidents Club Award for Master Elite roofing contractors who excelled in workmanship, service and responsiveness. Schena Roofing company has been recognized for their long-standing support in GAF products, their success in offering homeowners peace-of-mind in GAF warranties and their attention to detail in all GAF roofing systems….
In the July 2014 issue of Roofing Contractor, Anthony Schena, CEO, reveals his roofing company’s growth story, strategy and success. Journalist, Chris King, does a great job retelling how during the worst of the Recession in 2009, Schena Roofing transformed their business to a vital, growing, stable company. PDF Arcticle – “On the Right Road: At…
Since 1886 GAF has become North America’s largest manufacturer of commercial and residential roofing. Our success is contributed to: Helping property owners & architects to make their best and safest roofing choices Helping supportive distributors and roofing contractors to build their businesses and avoid hassles We’re proud to award Schena Roofing two certificates of achievements…
We are often asked the hourly rate of a roofing repairman. To accurately evaluate cost, the following points should be considered before choosing a repairman based on hourly rate: How many service personnel are being sent out? Is it one person at $90 per hour or two servicemen at $70/hr? Some companies routinely send…
For years we have heard of all the great benefits of a light colored roof. There is a measurement for the reflectivity of a roof surface called the SRI or Solar Reflective Index. The experts at LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) require an SRI of 78 or greater. Most white surface roofs have…
One of the best ways to get ahead of roof leaks this spring is to have a roof inspection before it’s too late. Debris can build up on your roof all winter long. This will clog roof drains and gutters. So when the spring rains come, your roof will be flooded. This can cause extensive…
