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Marshfield High School

July 14, 2026July 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

Preserving History with Modern Roofing Performance by Melissa Hubbell, Marketing Communications Manager, Duro-Last Located in the heart of Coos Bay,

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Commercial Cover Story 

Uber HQ

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

Sustainable Garden Roof in San Francisco, California by Camille Dodson, Editorial Assistant From its humble beginnings in 2011, Uber has

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Article Cover Story 

Wildfire Mitigation

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 DodsonPublications

Gutter Guards are a Necessity in Fire-Prone Areas by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher Wildfire mitigation in building design has

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Solar Panels + Composite Roofing = 2026 Trend

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 DodsonPublications

Keeping Up with Environmental Energy Demands by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher After living for 35 years in an idyllic

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Article Cover Story 

Codes, Coverings, & Compliance

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 DodsonPublications

Managing Wildfire Risk in Roofing by Steven C. Wadding RRC, RRO, CDT, Corporate Projects Manager, Polyglass USA The threat of

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Cover Story 

Soldiering On

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 DodsonPublications

Fighting Snowfall On Colorado Roofs by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher Like soldiers at full attention in formation, the soldier

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Commercial Cover Story 

From Leaks to Longevity

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications

The Roof Retrofit That Transformed a Major Bottling Facility by Melissa Hubbell, Marketing Communications Manager, Duro-Last Nestled at the base

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Article Cover Story Residential 

New & Improved

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 DodsonPublications

Lightweight Composite Slate Solves HOA Roofing Problem by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher Spread your thumb and index finger and

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Article Cover Story 

The Avalon Bothell Commons

March 15, 2025March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications

New Residential & Mixed-Use Community in Bothell, Washington by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher The Avalon Bothell Commons in Bothell,

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Flexibility of Composite Roofing

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 DodsonPublications

Meeting Design & Aesthetic Challenges by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher More than timber smoldered when the Rusty Parrot Lodge

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Article Cover Story 

20 Years Strong

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 DodsonPublications

The Secret to the Chet Holifield Federal Building’s Resilient Roof by Steven C. Wadding RRC, RRO, CDT, Corporate Projects Manager,

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Copper Shines

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications

Making Use of Copper For Striking Roof Looks by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher Like a shiny new penny, a

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Article Cover Story 

Preparation Meets Opportunity

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 DodsonPublications

Transformation of Enterprise School District’s Roof Amidst Challenges by Melissa Hubbell, Marketing and Communications Manager, Duro-Last Roman philosopher Seneca famously

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Flexibility is Key

June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 DodsonPublications

Specifying Composites for HOA & Condo Projects by Marcus Dodson, Publisher It’s notoriously difficult to please everyone when working on

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Forever Home

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Weather Resistant Reroof for Residential Home in El Paso, Texas by Marcus Dodson, Publisher Every year in Texas, hail causes

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Cedar Upgrades

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Specifying Composite Roofing and Siding for Coastal Homes by Marcus Dodson, publisher If you’re still specifying real cedar shakes for

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Column Cover Story Feature 

POST HTX

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications

Beautiful Garden Roof for Transformed Post Office in Houston, Texas by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher Once the hub of

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Commercial Cover Story Residential 

A Smart Decision

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 DodsonPublications

Snow Retention Systems Vital Part of Composite Roofing Structures by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher If you’ve made the smart

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Commercial Cover Story 

Engineered Rooftop Solutions

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 DodsonPublications

Transforming a Skyline Icon in Seattle, Washington by Melissa Hubbell, Duro-Last marketing communications manager Known as the Emerald City, Seattle,

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Cover Story Residential 

Investing in Longevity

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 DodsonPublications

Composite Shakes Stand Up to Wild, Wild Weather by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher There’s a reason it’s called the

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Commercial Cover Story 

Under Pressure

March 22, 2023June 7, 2023 DodsonPublications

Kia Forum Working Against the Clock in Inglewood, California by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher The Kia Forum concert arena

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Cover Story Residential 

Horizon Pass Lodge

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 DodsonPublications

Shaking It up With Synthetic Shingles in Bachelor Gulch, Colorado by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher When is a good

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Commercial Cover Story 

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 DodsonPublications

Iconic Performance Venue Gets Upgraded Roof in Morrison, Colorado by Fiona Maguire-O’Shea, public relations, S-5! Just west of Denver, Colorado,

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Cover Story Residential 

Tropical Oasis

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 DodsonPublications

Artistic & High-Performing Roof for Home on Hawaii’s Big Island by Melissa Lee, marketing communications manager, Duro-Last Roofing, Inc. Known

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Commercial Cover Story 

Hayward Field

May 23, 2022May 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

Reimagined Track & Field Facility at University of Oregon by Jeff Yrazabal, principal, at SRG Partnership Envisioned as the finest

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Cover Story Residential 

A-Frame Success

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 DodsonPublications

Stylish Beauty & Fire Protection for Home in Mill Valley, California by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher In 2021, Wedge

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Cover Story 

Making Space

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 DodsonPublications

Operable Partition Walls Hottest Design Trend by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher The use of movable walls that break up

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The Old & the New
Article Commercial 

The Old & the New

July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Category Trend-Setter
Article Residential 

Category Trend-Setter

July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Opening a New Chapter in Care
Architecture News Article 

Opening a New Chapter in Care

July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
The Historic Ravinia Elementary School
Article Feature 

The Historic Ravinia Elementary School

July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Marshfield High School
Article Cover Story 

Marshfield High School

July 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Article Construction Stats 

On the Rise

March 20, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Award-Winning Design
Article Feature Residential 

Award-Winning Design

March 18, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Wildfire Mitigation
Article Cover Story 

Wildfire Mitigation

March 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Slip-Safe & Sealed
Article Residential 

Slip-Safe & Sealed

February 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Ellen Browning Building
Article 

Ellen Browning Building

January 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Induction Cooktop
Industry News 

Induction Cooktop

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Enhanced Systems
Industry News 

Enhanced Systems

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Industry Must-Read
Industry News 

Industry Must-Read

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
40 Under 40
Industry News 

40 Under 40

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Acquisition

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Protection & Aesthetic Value
Industry News 

Protection & Aesthetic Value

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Window Collection
Industry News 

Window Collection

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Showcased at IRE
Industry News 

Showcased at IRE

March 23, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Staying Strong & Safe
Article Industry News 

Staying Strong & Safe

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Rainscreen
Industry News 

Rainscreen

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Awards
Industry News 

Awards

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Protective Film
Industry News 

Protective Film

July 16, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow
Article Industry News 

Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow

May 22, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Underlayment
Industry News 

Underlayment

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Promotion
Industry News 

Promotion

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Retirement
Industry News 

Retirement

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Accessibility
Industry News 

Accessibility

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

At the Booth

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Safety Month
Industry News 

Safety Month

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Drainage Solutions

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Pet Doors

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Polyiso Insulation

February 25, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rebranding

February 7, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Specification Document

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Key Position

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rating Council

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Position

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Leadership

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Manufacturing Plant

September 12, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Award for Excellence

September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Sales Manager

September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

PIMA’s New Associate Member

April 12, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Drink Rail

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Weather Wrap

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Roof Flow

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Colors

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Paint Pen

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Updated Website

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Glass Catalog

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Documents

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Self-Help Design Tools

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Firm

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Facility

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Partnerships

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Management

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Moving Up

November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Promotions

November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Downlight

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Accordian-Style Door

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Dark Gray

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0

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