Working on a roof comes with serious risks, and one small mistake can lead to dangerous falls or injuries. Being prepared and using the right equipment can make all the difference in preventing ...

In 2016, roofers had the highest rates of nonfatal falls in the country, and that trend continues today. As roofers are the most at risk for fatal and nonfatal falls, it’s necessary that employers ...

Roofing work is an essential service for residential and commercial property owners across the country. A home or commercial space literally cannot function without a roof over it. The high demand for ...

ARVADA, Colo. — As the holiday season approaches, many Coloradans find themselves on rooftops, clearing gutters or hanging lights. But for one local woman, these tasks serve as a painful reminder of ...

In the home--as in life--it's often the little things that matter. And it's amazing how many small structural things can go wrong around your house. Whether it's the front-door lock that won't let you ...

A Victoria roofing company has been fined just over $60,000 by WorkSafeBC for failing to follow the rules for safety harnesses at a job site in Sooke. WorkSafe said it conducted an inspection while ...

When Michael Maukonen was rushed to the hospital after falling at a roof construction site, he had bleeding in the brain, a spleen injury and broken ribs. Ultimately, he died from pneumonia, which was ...