Industry Focus10 min readFebruary 2026
Roofing Heat Safety: Protecting Workers on the Hottest Worksites
Roof temperatures can exceed 150°F. Specific protocols for the most dangerous heat job.
The Heat Index Trap
Ambient temp might be 85°F, but the roof surface radiates massive heat. Adjust your trigger levels down.
Schedule Shifting
Start at first light. Be off the roof by 1 PM.
Fall Protection & Heat
Heat dizziness + heights = fatality. Encourage frequent seated breaks.
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