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Last week we showcased a job that we completed using Redland Clay Tiles. This job was particularly interesting, as it was a custom, one-of-a-kind piece of work. There will never be another roof like it! And due in part to its magnificent quality, the entire project was nominated for an International Design Award! Nature’s Goodness from the Ground Up! Redland …

Istueta Roofing was delighted to be part of creating this custom-built home known as the Ana Isabella Villa. It has a one-of-a-kind custom-blended barrel tile roof, courtesy of Redland Clay Tile out of California. In addition, the backyard also boasts a private terrace with a beautiful copper roof that certainly makes this project worth bragging about! Thanks to our friends …

The Certified Contractors Network (CCN) is hosting its Fall Conference again September 18 through 20 in Washington, DC, and we are looking forward to attending! Some of my team and I are heading there in hopes of taking away as much information as humanly possible! Like the other CCN conferences we’ve attended in the past, it’s a great opportunity for …

Istueta Roofing has 3 core values: Integrity, Trust, and Pride. We waited until the end to highlight Pride so we could fully explain why this is an important value to us in Miami, Florida. Joe DiMaggio really hit the nail on the head with his famous one-liner! “Take pride in your work, not yourself”. If you were to look up …

Carlos Rodriguez, President and CEO of Mr. Roofing in San Francisco, CA, shares some values and customer service expectations of his company that are very similar to our own. After meeting at a CCN Summit, Carlos and I began exchanging some of our ideas and the core values within our business models. Since that meeting, we’ve often bounced ideas off …

We get all kinds of requests for unique roofing ideas and designs, which we really look forward to doing because they allow us to be creative and learn new processes and techniques. Here is a tile and metal roof we recently completed for a new construction project that is unlike any other that we’ve done: http://youtu.be/j2merDRrXcU The soffit and fascia …

If you haven’t already seen our video, you won’t believe what we found when we arrived at this homeowner’s property to remove the old ceramic tile roof. Before you view this video, there are a few things we’d like you to know: The video was shot three years ago in 2011 and currently has over 4 million views on YouTube. …

In March, we started an employee spotlight segment so that you could get to know who we are a little better. This month we are featuring Ariel Istueta, who happens to be an integral part of this family-owned business, as well as our rockstar marketing director. Q&A with Ariel Istueta Tell us a little about your background. I was born and …

Next up on our list of core values is integrity. When you’re looking for a contractor in Miami, it’s important to find a company that prioritizes and insists upon integrity. You need to be able to rely on them. After all, your roofing project is not something to take lightly. Why Integrity? When I first started in the roofing business, …

Last week I talked about what you need to do to prepare your home for a hurricane. This week, I am sharing a list of items that I find necessary during these summer storms in Miami. Hurricane Necessities Water You need 5 gallons of water per person. That will carry you through 3-5 days, which should be plenty. Food Stock …