Sika Corporation
Raising R-value Without Raising Parapet Walls
By Sika. When multiple apartment building roofs in New York needed replacing, this system came in handy. The Southridge Co-op Section #2 in Queens, New York was in desperate need of a complete roof makeover. When it came time to replace the 54,000 square feet of existing roof, contractor Exo ...
How Transportation is Factoring into Material Shortages
By Meta Team. Meta Team examines how long lead times are factoring into the material shortages. The material shortages felt by the roofing industry are indicative of multiple factors. That is why Meta Team has done the research, looking into all of the reasons why these shortages are happening. ...
Management Changes Announced at Sika Sarnafil
Sika Corporation announced a number of new personnel changes within their roofing business management in Q1 of 2022. At the end of 2021, Brian Whelan retired as executive vice president after serving just over 40 years in a variety of roles at Sika Sarnafil. Brian leaves a long resume ...
Roofing Goes Green
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Learn about the companies that are driving the industry towards a greener future. It is no secret that now more than ever is the time to focus on greener roofing solutions and for companies to reduce CO2 emissions. As manufacturers innovate to provide products that ...
Roof Coating Saved California Municipality Thousands
By Sika. How several buildings in San Francisco rehabilitated their roofs with this coating. When a municipality near San Francisco needed multiple roof upgrades, several Sika products were used in the process. The large projects required an economical re-coat of multiple asphalt roofs using a product that was easy to ...
Get 5% Off Your First Order of This High-performing Roof Coating
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Save money and extend the life of a roof when you purchase the Sikalastic® RoofCoat. Roof coatings are growing rapidly in popularity as an alternative option to a full roof replacement. In the current climate of material shortages and product delays, adding coatings to your ...
The Best of for the IIBEC 2022 International Convention and Trade Show
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS President. Attendees will experience networking, educational opportunities, fun events and great speakers. Those who are attending the 2022 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show will experience some of the best networking, education and hospitality in the roofing industry. The conference will welcome building enclosure professionals ...
Sarnafil Turns 60!
Leading PVC roofing and waterproofing membrane celebrates its diamond anniversary. Sika Sarnafil, the worldwide market leader in PVC Roofing and waterproofing membranes, is excited to announce that our flagship Sarnafil branded membrane has hit a record breaking 60 years of proven performance! In 1958, a company called Sarna was formed in Switzerland ...
The International Roofing Expo 2022 Concluded Successfully, Gathering Top Roofing Brands and New Products to Advance the $52.2 Billion Industry
Members of the roofing industry engaged in three days of industry connection, education, networking and competitions with the industry’s leading brands and experts. International Roofing Expo (IRE), Informa Markets' premier roofing and exteriors event serving the roofing industry, concluded its 67th annual event held earlier last month, February 1-3, at the ...
Can’t-miss Booths at the NERCA Trade Show
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) is set to host its 94th annual trade show. This year’s North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) Convention and Trade Show is expected to have a great turnout. The event is set to take place ...
