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Solar Energy Tiles on Colorado Home Are Effective and Attractive
By CertainTeed. Aesthetically pleasing on-site solar energy generation works hard to garner a Boulder home savings. Colorado has always been ahead of the curve when it comes to the solar revolution. Notably, the state aspires to be running on 100 percent renewable energy sources by 2040. Their commitment to going ...
Mix and Match Siding Décor is in Vogue
By CertainTeed. How to design or remodel your home in deep, vibrant color. Unique siding combinations that draw the eye are among the most popular trends of 2021, and moving forward. Eclectic blends of siding colors, designs and textures are the future of exterior style, and give you the perfect ...
Top June Stories: Award Winners, Sustainability and Staying Cool in the Heat
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of June, safety in the heat was high on the list. We’ve been in the midst of a heatwave recently and it’s good to see ...
NorthGate® Asphalt Shingle Now Includes ClimateFlex® Technology
By CertainTeed. ClimateFlex® offers enhanced strength, protection and ease of installation to the beauty of the Northgate shingle. NorthGate ClimateFlex shingles offer the aesthetic of wood shake roofing but use a polymer-modified asphalt. This roofing solution provides a high-quality roof that is, on a molecular level, designed for greater pliability ...
Saint-Gobain Acquires Vi-Lux Building Products, A Cellular PVC Specialty Trim Manufacturer in Canada
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, has acquired Vi-Lux Building Products, a Canadian custom manufacturer of cellular polyvinyl chloride (PVC) molding and trim, adding to the company’s growing siding business and expanding its production capacity for specialty trim materials. Vi-Lux was founded in 1997 and is based in Napanee, ...
The Homeowner’s Guide to Finding the Right Roofer – Part 4
By CertainTeed. Understanding the warranties that protect your roofing investment and why they matter. In part three of this series, we talked about how to discuss and make a contract with your contractor. Now, in this final installment, we will guide you through what to expect after your roofing work has been ...
Highlights From the Top 40 Innovative Products of 2020
By Cass Jacoby. Here we spotlight six of the top innovations to come out of 2020, highlighting products roofers and clients alike will love. 2020 was a crazy year. While we were all stocking up on toilet paper, hand sanitizer and masks, the construction industry was making significant improvements ...
Homeowner Discreetly Generates Solar Power Saving More Than $2,800
By CertainTeed. These subtle solar tiles are the perfect solution, aesthetically adhering to community guidelines while setting up a reliable source of power to your home. When John Bedingfield built his new home, he wanted to capitalize on all of the sunny days to bring down his energy bill. San ...
What Homeowner’s Want: Discreet Solar Power
By CertainTeed. Providing customers with subtle solar tiles that are as easy to install as tile is a sure way to add value to your company and keep homeowners happy. When John Bedingfield built his new home, he wanted to capitalize on all of the sunny days to bring down ...
The Homeowner’s Guide to Finding the Right Roofer – Part 3
By CertainTeed. How to discuss and make a contract with your contractor. In part two of this series, we talked about how to evaluate your list of contractors to find one committed to providing the best roofing system possible. Here we will go over a crucial next step in ...
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