From the Architect's Corner - Residential Projects
While we love a good school or church project to feature on this blog, residential projects are what makes the DaVinci Roofscapes' world go round! Thankfully, many of the members of our DaVinci...
View ArticleRain Water Collection with a DaVinci Roof
In a world where every drop of water holds significance, it is becoming more important than ever to harvest rain water. While we may have plenty of clean water here in the U.S., there are many areas in...
View ArticleWant to “shake up” the look of your home’s exterior? Enter "Shake it Up" ...
DaVinci Roofscapes has joined together with Fypon, Simonton Windows and Therma-Tru to launch the “Shake it Up” Exterior Color Contest. Open to homeowners nationwide, the online contest includes a...
View ArticleNew Polymer Roofs at The College of New Jersey
Students at New Residence Hall at The College of New Jersey slept easily when Hurricane Sandy whipped through New Jersey last year. Why? Because a DaVinci Roofscapes® polymer roof overhead helped keep...
View ArticleTake a Tour of the DaVinci Plant! See How Our Polymer Roof Tiles are Made!
Have you ever wondered how we make our polymer slate and shake tiles? Now you can check out the process in a new video hosted by Mark Clement of MyFixitUpLife where he takes you on a tour of the...
View ArticleMeet the Judge: Color Expert Kate Smith
I’ve always enjoyed taking a walk in the middle of the day. It is a great way to clear my head after a full morning of work and get ready to jump back in refreshed after lunch. These walks helped me...
View ArticleCedar Shakes Take Back Seat to Polymer Shake Tiles
Since 1990, more than 200 rustic log cabins have created the Stonebridge Log Home community in Todd, N.C. The 500-acre mountain community once relied on all-wood cedar shakes for the roofs on their...
View ArticleFrom the Architect's Corner - Ask a Color Expert
Figuring out the color scheme of an entire building can be more than a little daunting. While we offer many color choices with our polymer slate and shake roofing tiles, we acknowledge that the number...
View ArticleFollow Us on Social Media – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Linkedin...
DaVinci Roofscapes has joined various social media platforms to give you regular updates and tips about our products. Whether you are a Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn or Google+ fan,...
View ArticleAberdeen Blend
What colors of slate make up your Aberdeen mix? Meg B. Sewanee, TNProduct: slate roofing...
View ArticleIs Your Roof Ready for Stormy Spring Weather? Helpful Tips to Get Ready
The weather can be unpredictable during springtime and having a damaged roof that offers little protection can be frustrating. To protect yourself from finding out the hard way that you have a leaky or...
View Article"Roofing & Siding" Book Features DaVinci Products
A new Black & Decker book, "The Complete Guide to Roofing & Siding" is now available nationwide at Lowe's. This comprehensive book includes all the basics on roofing, including tips on...
View ArticleDaVinci Creates Custom Sky Blue Valoré Slate Roof for Minnesota Homeowner
When his clients requested a sky blue colored slate roof to remind them of their native Russian architecture, Tom Sullivan immediately thought of DaVinci Roofscapes.“I had heard of the custom color...
View ArticleThe 5 Essential Elements of a Traffic-Stopping Exterior
When I told a friend over lunch yesterday that I had been invited to be one of the judges for the "Shake It Up" Exterior Color Contest she asked me an excellent question, "What are five things that...
View ArticlePick Your Profile!
Material choice is an important factor in roofing that not only determines the success of a project, but also whether it is completed according to your preferences. The more choices, the easier it is...
View ArticleFrom the Architect's Corner - Continuing Education
Are you a building or design professional in need of a continuing education credit? Look no further! We have two courses available 24/7 and free to take at your leisure.The FRESH Approach to Choosing...
View ArticleCharcoal Gray or Dark Brown?
I watched your video and would appreciate your advice. We are in the framing stage of building a 3800 sq ft center hall colonial. Going with Hardie Plank Timber Bark or Khaki siding and board and...
View ArticleRoof and Siding Color Help Needed
I would like help deciding which roof color and siding combination to use to add curb appeal to this house. I have extensive landscaping to do so that may help. The house was a foreclosure and I have...
View ArticleGreat Time to Install Snowguards!
Heavy sheet-like chunks of snow and ice can cause serious damage to property and even cause serious injuries. Sloped roofs are particularly susceptible to these types of avalanches and require special...
View ArticleHistoric Town Embraces Polymer DaVinci Roofing Tiles
When property owners Ed and Kim Bonk started researching a new roof for their building in historic Beverly, Illinois, they turned to DaVinci Roofscapes.“The old wooden shake mansard roof we had on our...
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