Products & Services
Malarkey Roofing Products®
Malarkey Roofing Products® offers a full line of advanced commercial roofing systems for low slope roofing applications. Malarkey is focused on providing the most innovative low slope products along with the best technical and customer service in the roofing industry. Founded in 1956, Malarkey Roofing Products is a US manufacturer of ...
Polyglass
Polyglass delivers high-performance roofing, waterproofing, and building envelope solutions designed for real-world jobsite demands. From self-adhered membranes and underlayments to complete low-slope, steep-slope, and waterproofing systems, our solutions help contractors install efficiently, meet performance requirements, and build long-term protection into every project. Backed by nationwide manufacturing, technical expertise, and contractor-focused ...
Labor Shortage? Prefabricated Flashings Can Help
With limited labor available it’s time for contractors to be innovative and do more with less. One of the biggest problems facing the roofing industry today is shortage of labor. There is enough work out there but there aren’t enough workers to get the jobs done. A recent article on Construct-Ed discussed ...
A Revitalized Solar Roof for San Francisco’s Davies Symphony Hall
The new solar roof presented unique challenges including addressing insulation moisture issues and working around the symphony's busy rehearsal schedule. In a perfect world, the architect designs a building and the contractor builds it, accurately and on time, with all the skilled labor necessary. In the real world, the supply of ...
Repairing and Restoring TPO Roofs
TPO roofs can lose as much as 20-30% of their reflectivity in the first three years, leading to deterioration and leaks. Many building owners who choose TPO (Thermoplastic Polyolefin) roofing systems for their reflectivity are dismayed to learn that the reflectivity dramatically decreases over time. UV rays from the sun cause ...
Tech Talk – Achieving Proper Adhesion for Roof Coating Applications
Adhesion tests are highly recommended to determine whether a roof is a candidate for restoration with a fluid-applied system. American Weatherstar advises contractors to perform an adhesion test to help determine if a roof is a candidate for a roof coating application. Eric Long, American Weatherstar Technical Services, demonstrates how to perform ...
Sales and Marketing Books for Roofing Contractors
These books are easy to read and implement in roofing contractor's businesses and marketing practices. With information that will help any small business, the first book shows how marketing is an integral part of the sales process. It highlights the role of marketing in generating, managing and handling ...
Why Closed Cell Spray Foam is the Best Option for Commercial Roofing
Closed cell spray foam roofing applications have improved over time and proven their longevity. By SprayWorks Equipment Group It’s no surprise that roofs get beat up the most, compared to any other part of a building. Structurally, if the roof is not built with a strong application, the result can be disastrous. ...
Atlas Roofing Corporation
Atlas Roofing Corporation is a leading asphalt shingle manufacturer offering complete roofing solutions through the Signature Select® Roofing System, an integrated system of shingles, underlayments and ventilation engineered for lasting performance. With five U.S. manufacturing plants, Atlas is committed to innovation, sustainability and delivering durable roofing solutions for contractors and homeowners. Atlas ...
IKO Metals
DECRA Metal Roofing products are manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in California but our proprietary stone-coating manufacturing process has an illustrious history that dates back to World War II. An emulsion coating derived from road tar and stone chips was first developed by the Decraspray Company in wartime England to ...
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