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SOPREMA® Releases New, More Eco-Friendly Insulation Panels
The dense closed-cell composition of SOPRA-XPS makes it efficient, versatile and even more eco-friendly. SOPREMA, Inc.® — a leader in the roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering industries — has released its new SOPRA-XPS product line, a mix of extruded polystyrene thermal insulation panels, with applications in inverted roofing ...
SOPREMA® Leads the Industry in Very Severe Hail Rated Systems
When it comes to Very Severe Hail (VSH) rated roof assemblies, SOPREMA outperforms the competition. SOPREMA — a leader in the roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering industries — currently holds approximately 50 percent of the RoofNav assemblies listed with insurer FM Global, more than any other roofing manufacturer in ...
Top November Stories: Sustainability, Lumber Prices and the Biden Administration
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. With the recent election, it’s no surprise that we all want to know what’s in store for the roofing industry with the new administration. That was one of our more popular blogs last month on RCS. ...
Scholarship Programs Support the Future of the Industry
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Consider supporting an organization that gives back to the roofing industry. This is the time of year that many students are receiving their acceptance letters to different colleges and trade schools. Many of them may be facing challenges securing the money for ...
Sustainability Starts With People
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. SOPREMA is passionate about sustainability, infusing the concept into its company culture. In a recent Roofing Road Trips webinar, Tim Kersey, SOPREMA VP and general manager, and Matt Davis, marketing manager, visited with Heidi about their company’s commitment to sustainability. Tim shared that sustainability ...
SOPREMA® Product Manager to Deliver Webinar on Roof Coatings
Tom Stuewe joins CoatingsPro Magazine on Nov. 10 to share secrets of success in coatings projects. With benefits like reduced rooftop temperatures; lessened installation time; extended roof life; and minimized landfill waste, to name just a few, it’s no wonder the global roof coatings market is forecast to reach over $2 ...
ABAA Evaluates SOPRASEAL® LM 204 VP
ABAA standards help to recognize the high quality of SOPREMA’s SOPRASEAL wall system products. SOPREMA®, Inc., a leader in the roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering industries, has announced that its SOPRASEAL LM 204 VP, a one-component, 98 percent solids content, low-odor, spray-applied polyether product, is now listed with the ...
Top September Stories: Honoring Veterans and First Responders, Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. September's top stories covered a wide range of topics but the most read article by far was the one shared by Chris Hill at SRS Distribution honoring and remembering first responders and those whose lives were ...
SOPREMA® to Sponsor CitiesAlive® Conference, Oct. 20 – 23
The event features outstanding world-class speakers with award-winning project videos and selected in-person tours. SOPREMA®, Inc., a leading manufacturer of sustainable solutions in the building envelope fields, is a proud sponsor of CitiesAlive® Virtual 2020, a multi-disciplinary conference bringing together the very best designers, product manufacturers, researchers and policymakers in the ...
6-Story Building in Hurricane-Prone City Gets New Roof
By SOPREMA. High-performing products were selected to ensure the roof will withstand future tropical storms and hurricanes. The six-story oceanfront condominium complex, Flores De La Playa was one of many buildings damaged by Hurricane Irma. Located in Satellite Beach, Florida, this complex offers visitors direct beach access and a cozy stay in ...
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