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IPG - Intertape Polymer Group
Traction and roofing demand take center stage
By Jesse Sanchez. Jeff Cole discusses Palisade® underlayments, growing interest in metal roofing and shifting market demand during FRSA 2026. Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) brought its Palisade roofing underlayment line to Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) 2026, giving contractors an opportunity to experience the material’s traction firsthand. ...
Protection built from the ground up
By Jesse Sanchez. Decades of manufacturing experience have helped shape a broad portfolio of roofing underlayments, construction tapes and protective solutions. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Tanya McNeil, who leads business transformation and commercialization at IPG, about the company’s history, workplace culture ...
Why pure butyl matters beneath the roof
By Jesse Sanchez. Palisade® Butyl-HT PLUS combines high-temperature performance, fastener sealability and material compatibility to protect vulnerable areas of the roof. Shingles, tiles and metal panels may define a roof’s appearance, but Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) emphasizes that the underlayment beneath plays a critical role in protecting the home. Installed ...
Hidden strength beneath the roof
By Jesse Sanchez. Roofing underlayment plays a critical role in helping homes stand up to stronger storms, water intrusion and long-term wear. As storms become stronger, more frequent and less predictable across North America, roofing systems are being asked to do more than ever. For contractors and homeowners working with ...
Butyl protection built for tough roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. Palisade® Butyl-HT PLUS is engineered to help protect vulnerable roof areas from leaks, moisture and extreme temperatures. Roof performance depends on more than the visible roofing material. Many common failures begin at fasteners, seams, transitions and edges, where water can find its way through small openings and ...
Protect every roof with IPG's premium underlayment protection
Palisade® Butyl-HT PLUS is a high temperature (265°F), nonasphaltic, 100% pure butyl underlayment designed for steep slope roofing applications. It has excellent roof deck and lap seal adhesion down to 10°F (-12°C), and high temperature stability for extreme weather conditions. Palisade Butyl-HT PLUS is compatible for use under copper, zinc, metal, ...
The Coffee Shops™ welcome IPG
By Jesse Sanchez. IPG manufactures roofing underlayments and protective building solutions designed to improve weather resistance, durability and jobsite safety. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings and outdoor living, are pleased ...
Clearlake Capital-backed IPG Names Protective Packaging Veteran Peter Durette as CEO
The appointment signals a new phase of accelerated growth for IPG following its recent take-private acquisition by Clearlake. Intertape Polymer Group (“IPG” or the “Company”), a global provider of packaging and protective solutions, today announced that Peter Durette will join IPG as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of the ...
3 Roofing Underlayments Designed for Contractors
By Cass Jacoby. Tuck® NovaSeal® roofing underlayments are designed with the contractor in mind; learn what makes these products superior. NovaSeal® roofing underlayments are designed to help contractors deliver quality roofs that meet Canadian construction market requirements, satisfying both the architects and trade professionals as they build multi-family homes ...
Top July Articles: Technology, Trade Shows and Metal Roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. This last month has shown us that metal roofing is still a popular topic! Our second most popular article last month was announcing the launch of MetalCoffeeShop.com, our sister-site dedicated to everything metal. We also saw a rise ...
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