Products & Services
Wet Insulation: A Hidden Risk to Your Roof
By FiberTite. Damp insulation is a danger not only to your roofing system but also to the overall integrity of your building as well as the people who occupy it. Insulation can become wet in a variety of ways. A pipe could burst, a seam could have been improperly welded or there ...
SOPREMA® Introduces ALSAN® RS Pre-Cut Fleece to Expedite Roofing Project Timelines
ALSAN RS Pre-Cut Fleece provides a cost-effective and easy-to-apply means of addressing difficult detailing and irregular shapes encountered when waterproofing a roof. SOPREMA, Inc., a leader in the roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering industries, has released a new timesaving product option for roofing and waterproofing contractors: ALSAN® RS Pre-Cut ...
EXCEPTIONAL® Metals Launches Updated Website
The complete overhaul features a variety of design and organizational updates that aim to enhance overall user experience and efficiency. EXCEPTIONAL Metals is pleased to announce the launch of their newly updated website, accessible at www.exceptionalmetals.com. The homepage features easy-to-find links to product pages, featured contractors and award winners, company announcements and ...
Guide to Residential Cool Roofs for Your Customers and New Employees
By IKO. Here is some very useful educational material that you can share with your customers to help them understand cool roofing and how it works. Editor's note: This is a great introductory article to share with your new hires that are new to roofing as well! What are cool roofs? Cool roofs are ...
The Eight-Step Roof Drain Repair
By SureCoat. Discovering a leaking roof drain is just one more annoyance to add to your “to-do” list. As inconvenient as it might seem, it’s one repair item that you should move to the top of your maintenance list. A roof drain is installed on a building to convey stormwater from the ...
5 Questions Homeowners Ask About Roofing Shingles
Malarkey Roofing Company shares top inquiries concerning asphalt roofing shingles from homeowners. By Malarkey Roofing Products. Between our customer service department and conversations with roofing contractors, we listen to a lot of concerns that homeowners have about their roofs. In this post, we will share five of the most common inquiries that ...
Rustic Curb Appeal: Polymer Shingle Installation Tips
By Jay Sweeney, CertainTeed. CertainTeed’s Cedar Impressions® Individual 5″ Sawmill Shingles have many benefits – including a stunningly realistic aged cedar shingle look, longevity and relatively low maintenance needs. In order to achieve the homeowners' desired look, there are several steps that installation contractors should follow. Below are a few tips to simplify ...
If You’re Installing Metal Roofs, You’ll Want to Be a Member of the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)
The Metal Roofing Alliance is focused on growing the residential market for metal roofing. They have a strong membership program that provides leads, an online presence and professional marketing tools to metal roofing contractors. The MRA links consumers and professionals through their Find-A-Contractor program. In this video, Ken Gieseke, VP Marketing at ...
Four Features That Make Tremco Roofing's POWERply® Endure™ Unique
By Tremco Roofing. Tremco Roofing is setting a new standard for modified bitumen membranes,featuring four unique properties built into each sheet that maximize your roof's performance and withstands the test of time. Tremco Roofing’s POWERply line of modified bitumen systems has a long history of exceptional performance; these four innovations improve waterproofing ...
Choosing a Roofing Underlayment: Granular VS. Smooth
By Brandon Wulf, GCP Applied Technologies. The history of roofing underlayments is a long one, a progression of needs and innovations that like the products themselves, have remained under the surface. Roofing underlayments have come a long way and are now a critical part of a building’s overall roof system. Roofing underlayments perform ...
