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Quality matters: Reducing risk while improving performance
By Jenny Yu. Learn how new approaches to tapered insulation and membrane technology are helping contractors work more efficiently. Building owners and roofing contractors face a variety of challenges when it comes to long-term roof performance and effective water management. During a recent conversation with The Coffee Shops™, Austin ...
Tested to perform
By Emma Peterson. AWIP’s Bob Beaird explains how rigorous FM testing helps ensure roofing and wall systems deliver proven performance, safety and quality. In the roofing and construction industries, there is a drive to always be developing better products. The goal with this is to create products that make our ...
Close the gap between inspection and contract
By Jesse Sanchez. A connected commercial roofing workflow can help contractors move from site documentation to signed proposals without losing critical information or momentum. Commercial roofing contractors can complete a thorough inspection and still lose the project before a proposal reaches the building owner. Centerpoint Connect helps address the breakdown ...
Why roofing underlayment is the quiet hero of weatherproof construction
By Jesse Sanchez. The first line of defense against leaks and mold might be something you never see — but absolutely need in place. When it comes to preventing costly roof failures, the underlayment isn’t just an accessory — it’s the unsung champion of every well-built roofing system. From brutal ...
Carrying a legacy forward
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how the new owner of Wil-Mar plans to grow the company while preserving the quality, trust and problem-solving approach behind its products. For nearly 10 years, Mike Bothman knew Marianne Sumter before fully understanding the business they had built. What began as a service relationship gradually ...
Equipter releases a powerful upgrade to their flagship product
By Emma Peterson. Honda's iGX390 engine gives the 2026 Equipter 4000 smoother operation, better fuel efficiency and enhanced jobsite performance. The Equipter 4000 has made a name for itself in the roofing industry by transforming the way contractors work. As a drivable debris container that features a powerful scissor lift ...
Canadian-made cool roof paint technology delivers improvements for builders and occupants
Cloverdale Paint, the largest Canadian paint manufacturer and member of the Nova Paint Club, announces today the launch of the international "Cool Roof, Smart Choice" campaign in Canada, with the aim of accelerating the adoption of reflective coatings on roofs by building professionals to address the growing problem of extreme ...
Complete roofing system delivers lasting protection
By Jesse Sanchez. Durable shingles and recycled materials support long-term roof performance and environmental responsibility. Atrium Roofing recently completed a residential roofing project using a full Malarkey Roofing Products® system designed to provide lasting protection in demanding weather conditions. The approximately 77-square project features Vista® AR laminate shingles in Antique ...
Polyglass brings fire resistance to the forefront with Burn-Shield® Technology
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Get the samples you need to understand the power of Burn-Shield Technology. As wildfire risks continue to influence building codes and construction practices across North America, roofing professionals are being asked to consider more than waterproofing and weather protection when designing low-slope roofing systems. Fire resistance has ...
Built for every season
By Jesse Sanchez. CertainTeed highlights roofing system resilience, contractor support and education-based credentials in two new campaign videos. In two campaign videos, CertainTeed LLC explores how resilient roofing systems, contractor education and business-building support can work together to help professionals meet that responsibility in the field. The videos connect product ...
