IPG - Intertape Polymer Group
What roofing underlayment acronyms really mean
By Jesse Sanchez Understanding key testing and approval standards can help contractors evaluate underlayment performance, code compliance and consistency. Roofing underlayment datasheets can be packed with acronyms, but those letters represent more than technical fine print. IPG - Intertape Polymer Group highlights how standards and approvals can help identify whether ...
Why roof underlayment shrinkage matters
By Jesse Sanchez. Understanding how synthetic underlayment responds to heat can help contractors identify potential risks before problems develop on the roof. Synthetic roof underlayment plays an important role as a secondary barrier of protection, but one characteristic can create problems long after installation: shrinkage. On this episode of Roofing ...
Underlayments that will not let you down
Not all synthetic underlayments are built the same. Factors like shrinkage resistance, traction and long-term performance can affect how a roof performs long after installation. Choosing the right underlayment today can help prevent future callbacks and protect your reputation. Contact IPG to learn which underlayment solution is right for your next ...
Why metal roofing delivers long-term performance
By Jesse Sanchez. Metal roofing combines weather resistance, energy efficiency and durability to help building owners protect their investment. Metal roofing is gaining attention among homeowners and commercial developers looking for durable building materials that can withstand severe weather while delivering long-term value. Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) highlights metal roofing’s ...
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, ...
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