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SOPREMA® Earns Accident Prevention Contest Award From Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association
SOPREMA’s Wadsworth plant earned a “Perfect Employee Safety Certificate: Recognizing plants with a “perfect” score for the reporting year.” SOPREMA, Inc., is one of 77 asphalt roofing manufacturer facilities recognized this year by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) in its annual Accident Prevention Contest for its workplace safety, specifically low ...
How to Fight Algae and Keep Your Roof Stain Free
By Don Kilcoyne for GAF. Have you ever wondered what the deal is with those black and brown stains on your roof? It’s algae — here is how to remove it. Meet the microscopic pest that leaves a giant mess: blue-green algae. Many homeowners mistake these stains for mold, ...
ARMA Releases 2021 Q1 Report on Asphalt Roofing Product Shipments
The report covers asphalt roofing product shipments in the United States and Canada in the first quarter. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has released its first Quarterly Product Shipment Report for the year 2021. The report covers asphalt roofing product shipments in the United States and Canada in the first ...
Top March Stories: Roofing Award Winners, Integrations and Influencers
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. March just blew through and here we are looking back at the top articles of the month. Three of our top 10 are about women in the industry making big career moves, breaking stereotypes and excelling ...
Roofing Professionals Invited to Complete 2021 First Quarter Market Index Survey for Reroofing
Industry professionals have an opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences regarding reroofing as a sector of their businesses. Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing to ...
ARMA Announces Winners of 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
This program recognizes low- and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winning projects in the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, ...
ARMA Announces Winners of 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winning projects in the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, ...
Top January Stories: Asphalt Roofing Q4 Report, Hero Roofers and Measuring Success
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past month. We were all so excited for 2021 to arrive and hopeful that it would bring less chaos and more normalcy. 2020 saw us struggling to secure materials and watching as prices crept up. Our ...
Guide to Drip Edges for Shingle Roofs
By IKO. What’s the purpose of roof drip edges? Drip edges are metal sheets, usually shaped like an “L,” installed at the edge of the roof. Also called drip edge flashing or D-metal, they serve a vital function by directing water away from the fascia and into the gutter. Without a drip ...
ARMA Releases 2020 Q4 Report on Asphalt Roofing Product Shipments
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has released its final Quarterly Product Shipment Report for the year 2020. The report covers asphalt roofing product shipments in the United States and Canada in the fourth quarter, as well as year-to-date shipment information and a comparison with the prior year’s data. “The shipment report ...
