The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) announces that the most current Polyiso Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are now available on its website, polyiso.org. The third-party verified, ISO-compliant…
Carlisle SynTec Systems introduces ReadyFlash Technology for SecurShield flat and SecurShield HD polyiso insulation products. ReadyFlash Technology allows applicators to manage adhesive flash-off times by…
GAF announced plans to open a new polyisocyanurate manufacturing plant in New Columbia, Pennsylvania, that is expected to create at least 35 skilled manufacturing and…
Roofing projects, whether new construction or renovation, require careful product selection to balance cost with performance. Many contractors choose to include cover boards in their…
Sierra Nevada Brewery, Mills River, N.C. TEAM Roofing Contractor: The Century Slate Roofing Co., Durham, N.C. Architect: Matthew Galloway of Russell Gallaway Associates Inc., Chico,…
Two years ago, the three low-rise apartment buildings at the intersection of Southern Avenue and Benning Road in Washington, D.C., stood derelict and abandoned, uninhabitable…
The start of a new school year is always an exciting time. As I see my friends post photos on Facebook of their kids’ first…
A number of recent articles have explored the relationship between temperature and R-value with an emphasis on the apparent reduction in R-value demonstrated by polyisocyanurate…
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released its 2014-15 market survey providing information about overall sales volume trends in the roofing industry, roofing experiences,…
The sustainability movement has impacted the building industry in many ways. Today’s architects, owners and occupants have much greater expectations for the environmental performance of…