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Global learning and industry pride: NRCA explores innovation at Dach + Holz in Germany
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. International collaboration brings new ideas home. The Coffee Shops™ were proud to participate in the 2026 National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) Study Tour to Cologne, Germany and Brussels, Belgium. The tour began in Cologne where the global roofing community gathered for Dach + Holz International, one of the ...
AlphaGuard Blueshield from Tremco: Proven performance. Standout fire compliance
By Tremco Roofing. This product highlights the extensive independent fire testing Tremco has commissioned delivering total peace of mind to specifiers and building owners. With space across the U.K. at such a premium, utilising every available inch can bring a whole host of benefits. With AlphaGuard Blueshield from Tremco, external finishes can ...
Faster estimates and fewer errors
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Eagleview streamlines the estimating process with fast, accurate measurement reports. Time is certainly money in the world of roofing and for many contractors it can feel like they never have enough time to get things done. But for contractors like James Roe, the director ...
Data-driven remodeling with Eagleview
By Emma Peterson. Learn how accurate measurements and 3D modeling help homeowners create their dream homes without moving. Most people have the image of a dream home in their mind, maybe it has a garden with enough space for children or pets to play or maybe it has an extra ...
Transforming roofing projects with AlphaGuard FC LO
By Tremco. This new system advances the world of restoration coatings with less downtime and more value. The new AlphaGuard FC LO Roofing System, now available in the U.S. and Europe, is designed for refurbishment by minimising challenges faced on jobs. This roofing system represents a significant advancement in restoration ...
Tremco CPG expands aluminum roof and façade systems capabilities with acquisition of Germany-based Kalzip®
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Tremco Construction Products Group (“Tremco CPG”) today announced a definitive agreement has been signed to acquire Kalzip GmbH (“Kalzip”), a global leader in the design and production of aluminum-based roofs and facades for ...
UK construction industry poised for 3-4.5% growth in 2026, but critical workforce shortage threatens recovery
New industry report reveals £530 billion infrastructure pipeline driving optimism, while sector faces urgent need for 266,000 additional workers. The U.K. construction industry is entering a period of cautious optimism with projected growth of 2.8% to 4.5% in 2026, marking a significant recovery after a challenging 2025, according to a comprehensive ...
RPM announces acquisition of Kalzip
The acquisition expands RPM’s global building envelope portfolio. RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) today announced that a definitive agreement has been signed for its Tremco Construction Products Group (“Tremco CPG”) to acquire Kalzip GmbH (“Kalzip”), a global leader in the design and production of metal-based roofs and facades for building envelopes. The ...
SOPREMA UK unifies brand portfolio under a single identity to offer end-to-end solutions for the construction industry
This strategic move aims to streamline customer experience and enhance the company's market presence. SOPREMA UK has today announced that from the first of January 2026, it will be unifying its brand portfolio under a single identity. The unification will see CELOTEX, Chesterfelt and YBS Insulation, acquired in 2024, 2023 and ...
JA Solar Power Talk webinar showcases landmark PV project at Borussia Dortmund's SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Certified by RID as the world's most powerful PV system on a stadium roof, the project marks a milestone in integrating PV technology into large-scale urban infrastructure. JA Solar, a trusted global partner in green energy, hosted a new edition of its Power Talk webinar series, spotlighting one of Europe's most ...
