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Simplified roof vent code compliance
By TUBOS Inc. A user-friendly vent pipe extension helps roofing contractors meet vent height requirements and prevent costly leaks. When vent stacks sit too low on a finished roof, contractors risk more than just code violations; they risk leaks, costly repairs and even structural damage. That’s why roofers and ...
Anchoring the future of rooftop innovation
By Jesse Sanchez. A mobile showroom, rising code standards and growing demand are helping redefine what rooftop security means in today's evolving commercial roofing landscape. Justin Smith, national sales manager at Anchor Products, spoke at the RoofersCoffeeShop® soundstage during the 2025 Western Roofing Expo, where the company made a strong ...
Smart recover decisions start with the right membrane
By Mark Soto, GAF. Understanding TPO fleece-back recover options can help contractors deliver efficient, durable solutions on demanding commercial projects. When timelines tighten and budgets sharpen, commercial roofing decisions leave little room for uncertainty. For contractors weighing recover strategies, material choice can define not only installation efficiency but long-term performance ...
A better way to move debris on the jobsite
By Equipter. The Equipter 4000 helps contractors work faster, safer and cleaner. Designed to streamline jobsite cleanup and material handling, the Equipter 4000 from Equipter delivers a smarter way for contractors to work faster and cleaner. Built specifically for roofing construction professionals, this drivable debris container reduces manual labor, minimizes ...
Self-adhered roofing membrane with feltbacking first of its kind!
Sarnafil, the industry-leading PVC roofing membrane company, expands its sustainable products family. Sika Corporation’s roofing and waterproofing team is excited to announce that Sarnafil’s self-adhered membrane is now also available with a felt backing, for those customers who desire a VOC-free, adhered roofing solution but prefer a membrane with felt for ...
EZ-Gutter Guard unleashes industry game-changing SASQUATCH, hangerless gutter protection
High strength, continuous gutter protection that uses no hangers, installs with gutters, saving contractors valuable time and money. The Beast has been unleashed in Las Vegas as SasquatchTM, the newest breakthrough innovation from E-Z Gutter Guard and Midwest Enterprises makes its debut at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) at the Las ...
The essential role of flashing in roof protection
By Jesse Sanchez. Understanding flashing's function and why it's crucial for longevity. When building or renovating a home, the materials you choose to protect it from the elements are of utmost importance. One often overlooked yet crucial component is flashing, like those from Gibraltar Building Accessories (GBA). This key building ...
Measuring polyiso the right way
By Hunter Panels. Understanding ASTM-aligned thickness verification can strengthen contractor confidence in product performance and jobsite quality. Precise insulation measurements are critical to project accuracy and Hunter Panels is helping contractors approach the methods of calculation with clarity and confidence. As rigid polyiso continues to play a central role in ...
Less downtime, more uptime
By Jenny Yu. Learn why crews stock Wil-Mar pipe collars in their toolboxes so you can be the contractor who’s always ready. When an unexpected leak, last-minute roof job or sudden snowstorm hits, having the right tools on hand makes all the difference. That is why many forward-thinking crews ...
High-quality roofing for low temperature jobs
By Emma Peterson. Keep roofing in the off-season with these cold-weather product options! Traditionally, cold weather and storms make winter a slower work season in the roofing industry. But roofing problems don’t always wait for clear skies and warm temperatures! That’s why Tremco Roofing has developed a variety of ...
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