Category: Materials & Components
Rooftop Attachment Systems and Considerations for The Rooftop
Building owners are faced with the increasing need to mount essential rooftop HVAC, solar equipment and ancillary mechanicals including screens to hide it, piping and conduit to fuel it, scuttles to access it, and walkways to maintain it.
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Gutters and Guards: Solutions to Your Challenges
The last thing any contractor wants is to be called back to correct problems, and gutter...
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Preventing Heat Loss
By Jacob Prater Many a mother has said to her child, “Put on a hat so that you don’t catch cold.”...
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What You Need to Know About Fire Resistant Roofing
By Linda Schmid Fire resistance in roofing has always been a consideration, but with more and more...
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New Products Were Introduced at the IRE 2023
The International Roofing Expo (IRE) returned to Dallas for its 2023 event. Held from March 7-9,...
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Gaco™ Gacoflex A48 High-build Acrylic Elastomeric Roof Coating Launched
Gaco™, part of the Holcim Building Envelope portfolio of brands, has introduced the GacoFlex A48...
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Roof Ventilation: The Importance of Proper Airflow
BY MARCO INDUSTRIES A well-ventilated roof is crucial for maintaining the integrity and longevity...
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Cover Boards: A Tried and True Solution for a Roofing System
BY RACHAEL DeMEIO, Holcim Building Envelope A reliable roof is essential for the safety and...
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The price difference between standing seam and exposed fastener panels
By Kathi Miller, Director of Marketing & Sales Training, McElroy Metal Customers routinely ask...
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Effects of Roof Color and Solar Reflectance on Membrane Roof Systems
By The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) Editor’s Note: The Asphalt Roofing...
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Joe Knows: How to Install Membrane End Laps
BY JOE THOMPSON, CERTAINTEED End laps are susceptible to a capillary condition that can lead...
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Asphalt Shingle Systems Installed over Insulation or Radiant Barriers
Editor’s Note: The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has prepared many technical...
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