Women in the Roofing Industry: 2026 Statistics

We’re proud to share that our co-owner Brooke Laizure was featured in a national article discussing the realities of being a woman in today’s roofing industry. Thank you to Fixr.com for the opportunity and the spotlight on women in construction. Reproduced with permission. Written by Irena Martincevic and reviewed by Laura Madrigal, published by Fixr.com on January […]

Brooke Laizure Named 2026 Top Expert in the Roofing Industry

We are thrilled to share that Brooke Laizure, co-owner of Whirlwind Roofing & Construction, has been recognized by Fixr.com as one of the Top 26 Roofing Industry Experts in 2026! As a leader in Oklahoma’s roofing industry, Brooke’s dedication to safer, stronger communities—paired with Whirlwind’s family-run values—made her stand out among top professionals nationwide.  Below is an excerpt from […]

Brooke Laizure Earns Exclusive FORTIFIED™ Home Roofer Certification

Whirlwind Roofing and Construction is proud to announce that co-owner Brooke Laizure has earned the exclusive FORTIFIED™ Home Roofer Certification, demonstrating advanced knowledge in resilient roofing techniques that meet the rigorous standards of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). FORTIFIED is a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing program designed to strengthen homes […]

Whirlwind Roofing Co-Owner Named a Top 20 Roofing Expert for 2025

We are thrilled to share that Brooke Laizure, co-owner of Whirlwind Roofing & Construction, has been recognized by Fixr.com as one of the Top 20 Roofing Experts in 2025! As a leader in Oklahoma’s roofing industry, Brooke’s dedication to safer, stronger communities—paired with Whirlwind’s family-run values—made her stand out among top professionals nationwide. This national recognition […]

Roofing Road Trips Podcast

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Roofing Road Trips Podcast Thank you to Megan Ellsworth at Roofing Road Trips for inviting our co-owner, Brooke Laizure on your podcast. To listen to more roofing podcasts, visit Roofers Coffee Shop on Spotify or their YouTube Channel. Meet Beacon’s 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan […]

Brooke Laizure Named NWiR – OK Chairperson

Brooke Laizure has been elected 2024 Chairperson for National Women in Roofing – Oklahoma Chapter. National Women in Roofing (NWiR) is a volunteer-based organization that supports and advances the careers of women roofing professionals. Laizure is the co-owner of Whirlwind Roofing and Construction, a local family-owned roofing contractor based in Bixby, Oklahoma. The company specializes in […]

Disaster Supplies Kit (Checklist)

At Whirlwind Roofing, we want you to be prepared for the upcoming storm season. That’s why we compiled information from NOAA, FEMA, and Weather.com to develop a Disaster Supplies Kit for you. After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water, and other supplies to last […]

DIY Fall Maintenance Tips

It’s Fall, Ya’ll! It’s time for pumpkin spice lattes and football. And it’s time to get your home ready for winter. Here are four things you can do yourself. Clean Your Gutters Are your downspouts dry but your gutters are overflowing? It could be a hidden treasure blocking the flow like this child’s ball. Now […]

Photo Documentation

We see a lot of ugly and incorrect roof repairs during hail inspections. The photo above was particularly shameful. The worst part is the homeowner never sees it. That’s why Whirlwind Roofing & Construction documents every repair and roof replacement with photos before, during, and after the project. It’s just one of the complimentary services […]