Beacon of Hope
Are You a Veteran in Need of Roof Repairs? Beacon of Hope is a North American Initiative to help veterans facing adversity. If you have a story to tell, you could have a chance to win a new roof installed on your home. Nominations open August 15, 2024 and are being accepted through October 4, […]
Protect Your Roof: 10 Essential Safety Tips for Fireworks Season
As fireworks season approaches, it’s crucial to ensure the safety of your home, including your roof. While fireworks are a source of joy and celebration, they also pose significant risks, particularly to rooftops. Whether you’re hosting a backyard fireworks show or enjoying the displays from a distance, here are some essential roof safety tips to […]
18 Tips for Hiring a Roofing Contractor in Tulsa, OK
Does Your Tulsa Roofing Contractor Measure Up? 18 Tips for Hiring a Roofing Contractor in Tulsa, OK Storm season brings wind and hail, but also brings storm chasing roofing companies from other states. It also brings an influx of brand-new roofing companies that may not have the professional credentials to do the necessary work for […]
Dave Laizure Receives IBHS’ FORTIFIED Home™ Program Certification
When severe weather strikes, a FORTIFIED Roof keeps the wind and rain out, preventing a cascade of damage that can destroy homes and belongings. Dave Laizure, co-owner of Whirlwind Roofing & Construction has received the exclusive FORTIFIED Home™ program roofer certification for the third time. The company is a FORTIFIED hail certified provider and FORTIFIED […]
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 […]
Hire the Right Roofer for You
There are many ways to find a reputable contractor to help with projects around the house. Online searches, Facebook likes, and manufacturer websites, just to name a few. But the best way to find a good contractor is through a referral from family and friends. We agree that a personal recommendation is the best source […]
What to Expect During Construction
Getting a new roof is pretty exciting. There will be lots of activity with many people on your property. No need to worry, though. It’s all purposefully orchestrated. Here is some information on what to expect and a few tips you can do to ensure the process moves along safely and smoothly. 1. Be prepared […]