Foundations12 min
Roof Anatomy 101
Every part of a residential roof system, from deck to ridge, and why each one matters on a claim.
7 sections · Knowledge checkExplore
Find your field
Explore the departments
Learn to read a roof before you step onto it.
3 modules
Foundations14 min
Identifying Roof Types
Spot gable, hip, mansard, flat and more from the curb, read slope from 1/12 to 12/12, and know what each means for storm exposure.
3 sections · Knowledge checkExplore
Foundations48 min
Know Your Shingles
Recognize shingle styles and brands, understand impact, wind and fire ratings, verify material matches, and compare metal-roof systems.
15 sections · Knowledge checkExplore