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Bringing together nature and architecture
By Emma Peterson. Check out the nine new colorways from Newpoint Concrete Roof Tiles! When it comes time for a home- or building-owner to choose a new roof, there are many factors for them to consider. What type of roof will perform well in their area? What styles do they like? What ...
Cutting costs, saving time: Redefining the art of in-house slitting
By Brian Patrick, East Lake Metals. Speed, precision and savings—this metal supplier delivers it all, seamlessly under one roof. In a business where precision and timing are everything, East Lake Metals is setting a new standard. Its in-house slitting operation isn’t just about convenience — it’s a smart, forward-thinking solution that empowers ...
Pipe collars: The silent protector against roof leaks
By Jesse Sanchez. These often-ignored roof components do more than you think — and Wil-Mar has the proof. In the complex world of roofing, it’s sometimes the smallest components that do the heaviest lifting. Pipe collars, while rarely the subject of headlines, are among the first lines of defense against roof leaks ...
CertainTeed launches Title 31 compliant Flintlastic GTA CoolStar® Ultra
Los Angeles contractors and building owners can now use the brand’s dependable commercial roofing product for upcoming projects. CertainTeed®, a leading North American manufacturer of sustainable building materials, has launched Flintlastic GTA CoolStar® Ultra as the latest addition to its torch-down commercial roofing solutions. Moreover, Flintlastic GTA CoolStar® Ultra has ...
Sika Corporation launches SikaShield brand and innovative membrane into the US market
2-in-1 hybrid modified bitumen membrane that combines APAO and SBS asphaltic membrane technologies to produce a more resilient and longer-lasting modified bitumen membrane solution. Sika Corporation’s roofing & waterproofing team is excited to launch SikaShield branded Modified Bitumen roofing products and a new “Hybrid” membrane into the U.S. market. SikaShield, a ...
Cutting the cord: Why canister adhesives are changing the roofing game
By Jesse Sanchez. A cleaner, faster and equipment-free approach that’s shaping the future of flat-roof construction. In a construction landscape where speed, sustainability and safety are more critical than ever, canister adhesives — especially H.B. Fuller’s Millennium PG-1 EF ECO₂ — are redefining how roofing professionals work. Combining high performance with a ...
Durability meets design
By Emma Peterson. Learn how paint can not only personalize but protect your metal roof panels. Metal roofing offers a wide range of benefits, from long-lasting durability to sustainable performance. As homeowners increasingly prioritize aesthetics when choosing their metal roofing panels, contractors are challenged to recommend options that balance visual appeal with ...
Polyglass expands Bright White Kool Roof Solutions
New Bright White roofing membrane systems offers superior energy efficiency and performance to help projects comply with major energy codes. Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is excited to announce the expansion of its Bright White line of Kool Roof Solutions. This expansion introduces new high-performance ...
Rugged protection, seamless application
By Jesse Sanchez. This new innovative product offers a self-sealing solution for demanding waterproofing jobs — fast to install, built to last. When it comes to protecting structures from water damage, the devil is in the details. And for contractors who work under tight deadlines and tougher environmental conditions, NX Seal® from ...
LP Building Solutions Amazon storefront expands to include LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® accessories
Addition of LP SmartSide ExpertFinish accessories to Amazon storefront enhances accessibility and convenience for customers. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced that its Amazon storefront has been expanded to include LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding accessories. This includes J-Blocks and Mini-Splits, now available ...
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