Reinforced EPDM Membrane Offers Tape-to-Tape Technology
Johns Manville unveils a new reinforced EPDM membrane sheet with tape-to-tape technology, JM EPDM R FIT. According to the manufacturer, the product is field tested…
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Silicone Coating Restores the Roof, Reduces Utility Costs at Mixed-Use Complex
Glenn Wujcik, the owner of All-County Contracting (ACC), headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been fascinated with spray rigs since he and his brother first…
Building to Last With Asphalt-Based Roofing
The advantages of a built-up roofing (BUR), modified bitumen, or hybrid roofing assembly include long life, a variety of maintenance options, and outstanding puncture resistance….
Single-Ply Roofing Best Practices: Doing Everything Right the First Time.
Single-ply membranes have risen from being the “new guy” in the market in the early ’80s to become the roof cover of choice for most…
Roof Restoration Project Brings Back Luster to Quicken Loans Arena
Re-roofing sports and entertainment venues presents its own set of challenges. Sports arenas usually host concerts and other events, so scheduling and logistics can be…
Research Centers Provide Valuable Information About Roof Performance
Until early October of this past year, Chester County, South Carolina, was home to a small, single-story house, similar to thousands of houses across the…
Bi-Metal Drill Screws Feature Corrosion Resistance and Ductility
Triangle Fastener Corporation introduces a full line of 304 stainless steel bi-metal self-drilling screws. Bi-metal screws have heads and threads made of 304 stainless steel…
Virginia Tech Study Measures the Impact of Membranes on the Surrounding Environment
For much of the past decade, the debate over when and where to install reflective roofing has been guided by two basic assumptions: first, since…