In 2024, Florida experienced several devastating hurricanes, testing the limits of structures designed to endure extreme weather. These events highlighted the need for buildings that are resilient and adaptable to climate changes. Could dome buildings be the answer to safeguarding their occupants? read more
The Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues in partnership with the Storm Investigation Program (SIP) is pleased to announce the release of the 2022 Hurricane Ian report. read more
On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, Hurricane Idalia struck Florida’s gulf coast as a Category 3 storm. read more
The Storm Investigation Program (SIP) leaders have sent an Advance Team to Cape Coral area to do preliminary research to determine if a formal investigation needs to be launched. The RICOWI, Inc. Board of Directors has approved an investigation, should it be determined to deploy. We are currently searching for volunteers to be a part of investigative teams for the week of October 24, 2022. read more
The coastal town of Mantoloking, New Jersey continues to rise from the debris years after Superstorm Sandy tore it apart. read more
Gaco Western is donating GacoPatch Silicone Roof Patch to each of the affected areas from the hurricanes. read more
