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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Commercial Roofing Helper” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #395 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

24%

“Commercial Roofing Helper” will almost certainly not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 24% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

57%

“Commercial Roofing Helper” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 57% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Helpers--Roofers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Avg. Annual Salary $42,070
Avg. Hourly Wage $20.23
Available Jobs (US) 5,170
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Helpers--Roofers #47-3016
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Helpers--Roofers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Check to ensure that completed roofs are watertight.

  • Maintain tools and equipment.

  • Sweep and clean roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.

  • Perform emergency leak repairs and general maintenance for a variety of roof types.

  • Place tiles, nail them to roof boards, and cover nailheads with roofing cement.

  • Unload materials and tools from work trucks, and unroll roofing as directed.

  • Clean work areas and equipment.

  • Cover roofs with layers of roofing felt or asphalt strips before installing tile, slate, or composition materials.

  • Clear drains and downspouts and clean gutters.

  • Chop tar into small pieces, and heat chopped tar in kettles.

  • Provide assistance to skilled roofers installing and repairing roofs, flashings, and surfaces.

  • Attach roofing paper and composition shingles, using nails.

  • Set ladders, scaffolds, and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.

  • Apply shingles, gravel, or asphalt over the top layer of tar to protect the roofing material.

  • Attach sheets of metal to roof boards or building frameworks when installing metal roofs.

  • Remove old roofing materials.

  • Locate worn or torn areas in roofs.

  • Hoist tar and roofing materials to roofs, using ropes and pulleys, or carry materials up ladders.

Technologies & Software

  • Ziatek RoofDraw
  • Wintac Pro
  • Roofing Calculator
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Procore AI
  • DigiTools Roof CAD
  • Maintenance record software
  • Exele TopView
  • RoofLogic
  • Insight Direct ServiceCEO
  • Roof Pro Estimate Software Roof Pro
  • AppliCad Roof Wizard
  • Humidity and vapor drive calculation software
  • Buildots AI
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Energy cost evaluation software
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Notebook computers
  • Hammers
  • Hand saws
  • Staple guns
  • Electronic leak detectors
  • Ladder hoists
  • Gas generators
  • Two way radios
  • Chalk lines
  • Ladders
  • Air compressors
  • Spreader beams
  • Scaffolding
  • Hand rollers
  • Roofing knives
  • Roof rippers
  • Punches
  • Power gravel spreaders
  • Templates
  • Pry bars
  • T squares
  • Blow torches
  • Aviation snips
  • Planes
  • Pulleys
  • Material positioning jigs
  • Hydraulic hoists
  • Mechanical hoists
  • Lifting hooks
  • Seam rollers
  • Roofers' brushes
  • Tar kettles
  • Power brooms
  • Bitumen mops
  • Slate cutters
  • Industrial vacuums
  • Nibblers
  • Hand hoists
  • Safety glasses
  • Hard hats
  • Asphalt spreaders
  • Bitumen kettles
  • Pneumatic caulking guns
  • Drying mops
  • Respirators
  • Hand operated spray rigs
  • Hot air guns
  • Shackles
  • Personal computers
  • Caulking guns
  • Tile cutters
  • Concrete saws
  • Hammer drills
  • Sliding t-bevels
  • Power saws
  • Hacksaws
  • Pressure washers
  • Screwdrivers
  • Adhesive spreaders
  • Shingle rippers
  • Pipe wrenches
  • Roofing seamers
  • Skid steer loaders
  • Knives
  • Backpack blowers
  • Roofing spades
  • Tin snips
  • Soldering irons
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Hatchets
  • Power lifts
  • Manual gravel spreaders
  • Trowels
  • Measuring tapes
  • Manlifts
  • Scissor lifts
  • Monorail hoists
  • Power buggies
  • Clipping shears
  • Power hoists
  • Roofing mops
  • Safety harnesses
  • Axes
  • Plaster power mixers
  • Steel-toed boots
  • Hand spudders
  • Slings
  • Nailers
  • Hammer staplers
  • Hand operated spray guns
  • Wood chisels
  • A-frame hoists

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