AXL Roofing is now Certified to Install FORTIFIED Home™

AXL Roofing Becomes One of Only Two Roofing Companies in Texas—and the Only One in Houston—Certified to Install FORTIFIED Home™ Roofs for Wind, Hail, and Hurricanes

Houston, TX – February 5, 2025– AXL Roofing is proud to announce its certification as an official provider of FORTIFIED Home™ roofs, making it one of only two roofing companies in Texas—and the only one in the Houston area—qualified to install these advanced roofing systems designed for superior protection against wind, hail, and hurricanes.

Developed by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), the FORTIFIED Home™ program is a nationally recognized standard for resilient construction. As part of this initiative, AXL Roofing is committed to strengthening homes and communities by offering roofing solutions that go beyond traditional building codes to safeguard against severe weather.

“At AXL Roofing, we believe in delivering not just roofs, but long-term protection for homeowners. “Becoming a FORTIFIED Home™ provider allows us to offer the highest level of storm-resistant roofing solutions, giving our customers greater peace of mind in the face of extreme weather.”

In support of the FORTIFIED Home™ program, AXL Roofing will:

Educate homeowners, builders, and industry professionals about the benefits of FORTIFIED roofing.

Provide certified FORTIFIED Home™ roof installations, ensuring homes in Texas have superior protection against hurricanes, high winds, and hail.

Work with insurance providers and local officials to promote resilient building practices in Houston and beyond.

"Strengthening homes against severe weather is critical to protecting communities and minimizing storm damage," said Fred Malik, Director of FORTIFIED Programs at IBHS. "With companies like AXL Roofing leading the way, more homeowners will have access to stronger, safer, and more durable roofing solutions."

FORTIFIED Home™ was introduced in 2010 as a voluntary upgrade system that enhances a home’s ability to withstand severe storms. Today, these standards are making a difference in coastal and storm-prone regions across the country.

For more information on AXL Roofing’s FORTIFIED Home™ roofing services, visit www.AXLroofing.com.

For details about the FORTIFIED Home™ program, visit FORTIFIEDHome.org.

About AXL Roofing

AXL Roofing is a premier roofing contractor dedicated to providing high-quality, code-compliant roofing solutions in the Houston area and beyond. With a focus on superior craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and industry-best practices, AXL Roofing ensures homeowners receive durable, long-lasting roofs that stand up to extreme weather.