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Choosing Metal Over Wood Shake from At Home With Gary Sullivan
By Metal Roofing Association. In this radio spot, Gary discusses metal as an alternative to wood shake for a caller's new roof. Gary Sullivan, the host of At Home with Gary Sullivan radio program, educates a caller on roofing options for his northern California home. Gary points out that metal roofing has ...
Gravel Roof Repairs & Restorations Made Easy With SureCoat Systems
By Monique Podrique, Surecoat. Avoid costly tear-offs by restoring your existing roof to ‘Better than New’ condition. When it comes to existing gravel roofs, there are not many options for repairing them long-term. Often, a roof tear-off or SPF foam encapsulation are the only options suggested by roofing contractors. Unfortunately, both of ...
A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply Releases Metal Deck 101 Videos
A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply offers important education on metal decks through this new innovative video series. A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply located out of Aurora, IL, announced the release of their Metal Deck 101 Videos which will give industry professionals a resource to enhance their knowledge about metal deck, and metal deck ...
GCP Applied Technologies’ Building Materials Featured on This Old House
GCP Applied Technologies' building materials are currently being used in the construction of the This Old House® Westerly, Rhode Island project. GCP’s flagship product, GRACE ICE & WATER SHIELD® self-adhered roofing underlayment and VYCOR® enV-S™ self-adhered weather-resistive barrier, will be featured on the Emmy Award-winning TV series this fall. “It is always ...
New Streak Resist™ Technology Available from Malarkey Roofing Products
By Malarkey Roofing Products. Each component of a Malarkey roofing shingle plays an important role in protecting the home. The granules in polymer modified asphalt roofing shingles are no exception; they are specifically designed and engineered to preform specifically for certain climates. For instance, roofs in areas with prevalent moisture and humidity ...
NFP Partners with Ellevate Network to Provide Greater Opportunities for Professional Women
NFP named a Silver Sponsor of Ellevate's 2019 Mobilize Women Summit. NFP, a leading insurance broker and consultant that provides employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement, and individual private client solutions, today announced a partnership with Ellevate Network, a leading community for women’s professional advancement. NFP will be a Silver Sponsor ...
The Correct Roof Shingle Exposure for 3-Tab and Laminate Shingles
By IKO. Shingles with the right exposure will create the intended look and, assuming all else is installed properly, will provide optimal protection to the roof. Editor's note: This article is a nice refresher for your crew and a good learning tool for new employees. A shingle’s exposure is the portion of ...
Coatings Challenge: A Steep Slope Roofer Looks to Expand His Business.
By GAF. With a low investment, and ease of installation, GAF coatings are a great way to grow your business, whether you’re a low slope or steep slope contractor. Welcome to the GAF Coatings Challenge with Michelle Carlin, GAF senior product manager, coatings. Challenge: A steep-slope pro looking to branch out into small low-slope ...
Have You Seen the Duro-Last® Designer Series Lately?
By Roseann George, Director of Procurement, Duro-Last. Technological advances have allowed for development of new patterns for an even more realistic appearance. Our Designer Series products, including Rock-Ply®and Shingle-Ply®membrane options, were developed for roofing projects where building appearance is important, but conventional shingles or roofing ballast may not be practical. While these unique ...
Metal Coatings 101
By Sherwin Williams. Through rigorous testing, a coating manufacturer learns about how weather conditions affect various coatings and uses that knowledge to formulate new materials and improve on existing ones. What you don’t see is just as important as what you do see. What you don’t see in quality metal coatings: enhanced proprietary ...








