Products & Services
Order building materials the smart way
By Anna Lockhart. The Beacon PRO+ latest feature, Smart Order, allows roofing contractors to manage and order the precise amount of building and roofing materials needed for each unique project anytime, anywhere. In the Read Listen Watch® (RLW) webinar “24/7 Smart Material Ordering,” host Karen Edwards sat down ...
Innovative solutions in modified bitumen
By H. B. Fuller. Learn all about how commercial roofing systems are evolving and how there are more options for contractors than ever before. In a significant shift for construction and roofing industries, evolving VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) regulations across various regions have effectively curtailed the use of solvent-based mastics ...
Where plumbing meets roofing
By Kevin Morris, TUBOS. Plumbing vent pipes are an important part of the building’s drainage system, and the building code requires that pipes extend vertically several inches above the roof. Plumbing requirements A plumbing vent pipe, or vent stack, is a pipe that runs from plumbing fixtures up through the building’s roof and ...
The right tools for roof replacement
By Equipter. Help homeowners determine the difference between roof repairs and a full roof replacement after leaks or weather events. Save them time and money when you invest in the right tools for the job. Homeowners often find themselves hesitant to commit to a full roof replacement, especially when faced ...
Four beneficial features of DeckWrap Powerbond®
By MFM Building Products. For superior deck protection, try using DeckWrap Powerbond®. First introduced years ago, DeckWrap underwent a major upgrade in 2017 and rebranded as DeckWrap PowerBond®. DeckWrap PowerBond® effectively shields decks and their supports from moisture penetration and metal component corrosion. It also prevents water from seeping ...
Understanding standing seam profiles
By New Tech Machinery. Learn about New Tech Machinery’s SSQ200, SSQ210A, SS450 and SS450SL profiles and what makes each one unique! In this article, you’ll learn about two variations of the 2″ mechanical seam panel profile NTM offers — the SSQ200 and the SSQ210A, as well as two variations of our popular ...
Introducing the ember-resistant, fire-rated underlayment
By Dani Sheehan. Polyglass leads the industry with their self-adhered roofing underlayment products to meet every steep-slope roofing situation and challenge. A well-protected steep-slope roofing system depends on its underlayment. With the right, easy-to-install products, underlayment provides an additional layer of protection between the elements and the building’s interior. Polyglass ...
Sherwin-Williams Dealer Portal: A one-stop-shop for metal roofing mastery
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The MetalVue Program is revolutionizing the metal industry for faster, more efficient roofing and siding sales and installations. Are you interested in Making More with Metal? Sherwin-Williams has been working on a program for the last five years that will help contractors do exactly that. In fact, ...
More than just a coating
By Jonny Suchor. A new era of roofing with Viking Stormbreaker™ where innovation soars and delivers sustainability and energy savings. Introducing Bitec’s Viking StormBreaker roof restoration system, a sustainable solution designed to extend the lifespan of existing roofs while promoting environmental sustainability and reducing energy costs. In an era where ...
Get the most out of your Galvalume warranties
By Colin Murnan, Sheffield Metals International. Sheffield Metals International offers decades-long warranties on select Galvalume steel. Sheffield Metals International (SMI) is a trusted source of quality metal materials across the metal construction industry, and over the last years, has taken the initiative to offer decades-long warranties on certain products. ...
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