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Cordless welding tool targets roofing repairs
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how a cordless hot-air hand welder is designed to help contractors complete membrane repairs more efficiently on difficult-to-access roofs. Roof repairs often require contractors to move tools, materials and power sources to locations that are not always easy to reach. For service and repair work on ...
Lose the leaks with Leister
By Roland Beeler and Gregor Studer, Leister. Leister’s quality assurance system lets you rest easy under a permanently leakproof roof. Water intrusion on a roof can quickly become an extensive and costly problem. From interior damages like mold to structural issues like rotting, moisture is often a roof’s ...
Last call for IIBEC’s 2026 International Convention!
By Emma Peterson. Join The Coffee Shops™ crew and our industry partners in Sacramento for four days of education, innovation and industry connection. The Coffee Shops™ crew is putting the finishing touches on our travel plans to get to Sacramento, California March 12–15, 2026 for the International Institute of Building ...
On demand webinar: NEXHEAT 300 A-LP
Cordless, flexible, efficient: With the NEXHEAT 300 A-LP cordless hot-air blower, you can weld, shrink and deform plastics anywhere – no power outlet required. Discover in the webinar how this tool simplifies and streamlines your daily work. Cordless freedom on the jobsite Cables and missing sockets often hinder welding, shrinking or deforming ...
Products designed for the unique needs of contractors
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Leister develops tools based on the needs of roofing professionals in the field. Recently, Karen Edwards hosted Dave Nordentoft for an episode of Roofing Road Trips®. Dave is the manager of the roofing product category at Leister and came to shed some light on ...
Cordless welding advances efficiency at IRE show
By Jesse Sanchez. Leister showcases compact cordless heat welding technology designed to streamline repairs, demos and jobsite mobility. Leister is preparing to spotlight the NEXHEAT cordless welder during the International Roofing Expo (IRE). The compact unit stood out during hands-on evaluations for its familiar form factor and mobility ...
Raising the bar for modern roof construction
By Brittany Wykle, Leister. A new focus on better precision and accountability is reshaping flat roofing as Single Ply Roofing Experts puts the VARIMAT 700 with LQS to work in the field. The first thing you notice when talking with the team at Single Ply Roofing Experts is how quickly ...
Inside a GAF training session with the NWIR Seattle Council
By Dani Sheehan. GAF recently hosted a hands-on training event offering attendees the opportunity to work with single-ply products and innovative equipment. The Coffee Shops™ crew members Brenda Littau and Caitlin Ieng recently joined the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Seattle Council at the GAF Roofing Academy in Lakewood, Washington, ...
A guide to stronger thermoplastic welds
By Jesse Sanchez. This new technical guide gives roofing pros a clearer path to stronger seams and longer roof lifespans by breaking down the science behind welding thermoplastic membranes in the field. Leister is spotlighting a critical part of roofing work with a new technical guide that explains how precise ...
Day in, day out durability
By Thomas Furrer, Leister. Invest in tools that will last decades. Invest in Leister. In the field of geomembrane installation, whether it be building a tunnel, creating a landfill site or working on a roof, a dependable welding device is as good as gold. A successful geotechnical engineer or installer ...
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