Brian Stearns

Brian Stearns is a veteran roofing contractor specialized in slate, tile, and standing seam roofing with a rich 25-year experience, particularly in Historic Sites projects.

He is the author of 'The Slate Book', a comprehensive guide on designing, specifying, installing, and repairing slate roofs, showcasing his expertise and in-depth knowledge in the field.

With a decade of experience as a steep-slope roofing consultant, Brian has a strong focus on slate roofs, offering valuable insights and solutions in this area.

Since 1993, Brian has been serving as the President of Alpine SnowGuards, demonstrating his leadership skills and strategic vision in the snow management industry.

Additionally, as the President of EcoFasten Solar since 2007, Brian has shown his commitment to sustainability and innovation in the solar energy sector, driving growth and success for the organization.

Brian is actively involved in developing industry standards and best practices as a member of the ASTM Committee E06.55.13, focusing on Snow and Ice Accretion, contributing to the advancement and safety of roofing technologies.

His educational background in Civil Engineering Technology/Technician from Vermont Technical College provides a solid foundation for his successful career in the roofing and construction industry.