After 35 years of officiating on the court, John Higgins has moved into a new role as the Coordinator of Officials for the Basketball Officiating Consortium for the NCAA. During his 35-year officiating career, John worked 29 NCAA Tournaments, nine Final Fours, and two national championship games. In his new role, John will oversee recruiting, selecting, developing, evaluating, and assigning officials […]
Weatherguard Inc. is proud to be named to B2B Magazine’s 2023 Best of Omaha list in the Roofing category. The Rooferees believe in treating all customers with fairness and respect. We have built our business on honesty and integrity, and we stand behind our quality workmanship on every project. This honor reflects the confidence and trust that we have worked […]
March 27 – 31 is Nebraska Severe Weather Awareness Week – a perfect time to share some reminders about storm season. In the Midwest, severe thunderstorms pose the biggest weather threat. In order for a thunderstorm to be considered severe, it must produce quarter-sized or larger hail with wind gusts of around 60 mph. About 10% of all annual T-storms […]
Basketball fans everywhere are anticipating the most exciting part of the season – March Madness! For basketball lovers, this is the most wonderful time of the year, the NCAA tournament starts this week! Your favorite players and teams have worked hard all season. Respect the players, coaches, fans, and officials, sit back and enjoy the competition. At Weatherguard Inc., we love […]
Late winter is definitely not a slow time for the Rooferees…while the weather may limit some outdoor projects, but these are busy days for us! In addition to ordering supplies and developing a schedule for an upcoming busy season, the Rooferees have been staying very active in the community this Winter. Trent Lovewell, vice president of business development, keeps a full schedule of Lunch & Learn events with our […]
Late winter is definitely not a slow time for the Rooferees…the weather might limit some outdoor projects, but these are busy days for us! In addition to ordering supplies and developing a schedule for an upcoming busy season, the Rooferees have been staying very active in the community this Winter. Trent Lovewell, vice president of business development, keeps a full schedule of Lunch & Learn events with our vendors […]
If you have considered adding siding to your home, you may not have to wait, despite the arrival of Winter. Unlike asphalt roofs, the Rooferees suggest that siding can be installed during the Winter. When temperatures fall below freezing, ice and frost can accumulate on a roof, often invisibly, and this can make installing a roof extremely dangerous. But siding […]
Winter is here, and with it comes rising energy costs. In fact, MUD estimates that homeowners in the Metro area will pay an average of 17-18% more on their natural gas bill this Winter. Coupled with inflation, and rising costs for most everything, this has many homeowners feeling nervous about heating costs. Much of the energy lost from a home […]
We have been enjoying a very pleasant Fall, but the forecast is calling for record cold temperatures and the first hard freeze of the season. The extreme cold might have caught us off guard, and unprepared for the Winter. The Rooferees have suggestions for quick things you can do around your home to avoid issues from the cold. Check Roof, […]
As we get closer to Summer, keep in mind there is a good chance we will experience severe storms, as we did last year. Here are a few helpful reminders to help you weather the storm season: Keep your gutters clean and free of debris that can prohibit them from working properly Check your roof for loose or broken shingles […]