About Brian Chalsma
Brian Chalsma is the co-founder and President of The Roofing Company, serving Hampton Roads since 1998. A U.S. Army veteran, Brian brings over three decades of industry expertise with a focus on continuous improvement and manufacturer-spec installation. He is a former President of the National Slate Association and a recognized regional authority on slate roofing and historic roof preservation.When Brian headed out to a beautiful home in Williamsburg, he found a situation that’s all too common in the Tidewater area. The homeowner had a wide brick chimney that was causing a bit of a headache.
Read MoreIn the heart of Hampton Roads, our roofs face everything from blistering summer heat to the high-wind pressure of coastal storms. Brian Chalsma with The Roofing Company recently took a moment to pull back the curtain on a detail most homeowners never see: the nailing zone.
Read MoreIt sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, doesn't it? The idea that a bundle of asphalt shingles could suddenly "know" exactly what kind of building they’re sitting on. But as I explored the fine print of modern roofing warranties, that’s exactly what the manufacturers seem to imply.
Read MoreIRE 2024: Insights on the Roofing Industry from Bob Williams and Brian Chalsma This video interview, conducted at the 2024 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, features Bob Williams from Newmont Slate and Brian Chalsma from The Roofing Company, Inc.
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