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Going Green
To energy savings and beyond!
By APOC. Learn about the science behind reflective roof coatings and how they create a better built environment! Heat can be hugely detrimental to roofing systems. It is a type of stress that shortens the entire roof’s lifespan whilst simultaneously placing more pressure and work on the building’s internal cooling ...
Stepping up for sustainability
By Emma Peterson. Learn about all the ways LP Building Solutions is integrating sustainability into their operations. Recently, there has been a conscious push in the home improvement and installation industry for more sustainable practices and products, especially as more emerges about how sustainable practices are also key to supporting ...
The merits of having the right cover board
By Dani Sheehan. From an increase in severe weather events to the rise in popularity of green roof systems, the use of a high-performing cover board will add life and durability to any commercial roof system. During the 2024 International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) International Convention and ...
How solar analysis powers our sustainable future
By EagleView Assess. Solar analysis deciphers sunlight patterns to maximize energy production and drive us towards a sustainable future. Assessing the solar potential of a location and taking advantage of the immeasurable power of the sun is changing the renewable energy landscape. Understanding the complexities of solar analysis can power ...
The eco-friendly roofing solution
By Roof Hugger. How metal over metal retrofits benefit your clients and the planet. In today's world, environmental stewardship is more crucial than ever. With mounting emphasis on reducing carbon emissions, enhancing recycling efforts and minimizing energy consumption, it's vital to reflect on how the choices we make can contribute ...
Boost your solar sales with Instant Roofer’s roof cost calculator
By Dani Sheehan. Give customers a comprehensive understanding of the cost of adding solar panels to their homes instantly and help them achieve the energy-efficient roof they’ve been dreaming of. Homeowners are increasingly turning to solar solutions as a sustainable way to improve the energy efficiency of their homes while ...
Making solar accessible
By Emma Peterson. Learn about SRS Distribution’s solar department and how they’re setting contractors up in the solar market. Solar energy is an exponentially growing market in the roofing industry and contractors that can help homeowners set up a plan for solar gain a competitive advantage. However, solar is a ...
Building a stronger future
By METALCON. Learn how sustainability can be incorporated into metal building maintenance to create a healthier environment. There is a growing global awareness and concern about creating sustainable systems that lessen the environmental impact of human activities. This shift is happening in a variety of industries, including the metal building ...
Staying cool in the shade of a sustainable roof
By Lori Jerome, marketing manager, PABCO Roofing. Save money, improve comfort and build a better world with the right roof. There are many questions that arise when it’s time to install or replace a roof. Some considerations include what color is wanted? How will it look in the context of ...
Roofing innovator sparks buzz with eco-friendly moves and expansion goals
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how a roofing industry innovator's sustainable practices and ambitious expansion plans are reshaping conventions at a premier construction event. Amid the bustling energy of the International Builder Show, Malarkey Roofing Products stood out with their innovative spirit and ambitious expansion plans, generating excitement among attendees. Rachel ...
