There are myths about every aspect of life (did you know we don't use only 10% of our brains?) but what myths are out there about roofing?  

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Breianna Dahl is the Chief Communications Officer for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.  When not working for Roof Medics Breianna is a part-time Elementary School Librarian.  

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

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Summer is a busy time in the roofing industry, what should you be aware of?  Storm chasers are out and about, waiting times are long, and the material shortages are still happening.  

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Breianna Dahl is the Chief Communications Officer for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.  When not working for Roof Medics Breianna is a part-time Elementary School Librarian.  

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

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Major world events shape the way that industries evolve.  During WWI and WWII the roofing industry saw changes due to material shortages and rationing.  Some of those changes made a huge impact on the trajectory of the industry.  Listen to todays episode to find out more what happened during that time and how it changed the industry.

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Breianna Dahl is the Chief Communications Officer for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

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The end of the industrial revolution in 1840 brought about some technological changes that impacted the roofing industry in a big way.  At the beginning of the 20th century concrete, slate, wood shingle, and the asphalt shingle were commonly used throughout the industry.   

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Breianna Dahl is the Chief Communications Officer for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

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YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

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Metal roofing is widely used today on industrial, commercial, and agricultural buildings all over the world.  The question is, how did metal roofing come to be?  Join Breianna and Charity for this months episode where they talk about the history of metal roofing.

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Breianna Dahl is the Chief Communications Officer for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. When Breianna isn't working she likes to hike, play with her dog, read, watch movies, listen to podcasts and binge watch Survivor. 

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

Facebook: @roofmedicsllc https://www.facebook.com/roofmedicsllc

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LinkedIn: Roof Medics LLC https://www.linkedin.com/company/roof...

YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

Webpage: https://www.roofmedics.com/podcast

Email us at: [email protected]

Your Hosts:

Breianna Dahl is the Chief Communications Officer for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. When Breianna isn't working she likes to hike, play with her dog, read, watch movies, listen to podcasts and binge watch Survivor. 

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

Facebook: @roofmedicsllc https://www.facebook.com/roofmedicsllc

Instagram: @roof_medicsllc https://www.instagram.com/roof_medics...

LinkedIn: Roof Medics LLC https://www.linkedin.com/company/roof...

YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

Webpage: https://www.roofmedics.com/podcast

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Happy New Year!  Before we continue on with more about the history of the roofing industry we thought we'd start the new year off with a review of what we've already learned about the history of roofing before moving onto more recent roofing history.

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Breianna Dahl is the Marketing Manager for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

Facebook: @roofmedicsllc https://www.facebook.com/roofmedicsllc

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YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

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It's the last episode of Not a Roofers Podcast for 2021.  Join Breianna and Charity as they finish up talking about the ancient forms of roofing before heading into more recent roofing history from the 20th and 21st century.  

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Breianna Dahl is the Marketing Manager for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

Facebook: @roofmedicsllc https://www.facebook.com/roofmedicsllc

Instagram: @roof_medicsllc https://www.instagram.com/roof_medics...

LinkedIn: Roof Medics LLC https://www.linkedin.com/company/roof...

YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

Webpage: https://www.roofmedics.com/podcast

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Source:

https://www.cedur.com/history-of-wood-roofing-shake-shingles

Flat roofing, we love it, but honestly learning about the history shows that the traditional roofing we have today had humble beginnings.  

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Breianna Dahl is the Marketing Manager for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

Facebook: @roofmedicsllc https://www.facebook.com/roofmedicsllc

Instagram: @roof_medicsllc https://www.instagram.com/roof_medics...

LinkedIn: Roof Medics LLC https://www.linkedin.com/company/roof...

YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

Webpage: https://www.roofmedics.com/podcast

Email us at: [email protected]

Sources:

https://bentonroofing.com/a-brief-history-of-flat-roofing-systems/

https://www.kingsqueensroofing.com/the-history-of-the-flat-roof/

Continuing on with our history lesson we have made it to tile roofing.  Talk about roofing as an art form.

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Breianna Dahl is the Marketing Manager for Roof Medics. After graduating with a double-major in English and Communication Studies at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, Breianna was offered a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Breianna has started a Roof Medics Blog along with creating all the social media accounts for Roof Medics on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

Charity Schultz is the Controller for Roof Medics. Once leaving her job as a substitute teacher and having her daughter, Charity accepted a position with the family roofing company. Since starting with the company Charity has completed a certificate course for accounting.

To keep up with all aspects of the company follow us:

Facebook: @roofmedicsllc https://www.facebook.com/roofmedicsllc

Instagram: @roof_medicsllc https://www.instagram.com/roof_medics...

LinkedIn: Roof Medics LLC https://www.linkedin.com/company/roof...

YouTube: Roof Medics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_H...

Webpage: https://www.roofmedics.com/podcast

Email us at: [email protected]