Products & Services
The RIDGEPRO® - We’re All About Safety
By The RIDGEPRO. Here's how you can use The RIDGEPRO to enhance your safe roofing practices. Most people who have worked on rooftops for a number of years will admit to having some close calls or will talk about a fellow roofer who was injured in a fall. In our family business, ...
Common Panel Names and Advantages of Double Lock Seams
By John Stortz & Son. John Stortz & Son tools offers various products to help with the installation and seaming of mechanical lock panels. Mechanical lock roofing systems are constructed using standing seams that employ hidden fasteners. The key characteristic of a mechanical seam system is that the metal ...
Play it Cool When it Comes to The Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt. By installing a cool roofing system, a house will stay cool in the summer and homeowners can see a significant decrease in heating and cooling costs. Editor’s note: Share the following information with your customers who want to learn more about cool roofing systems. With so many ...
The Benefits of the Equipter and how to Calculate its ROI
By Equipter. Learn how much the Equipter 4000 can boost your business by evaluating its ROI. ROI, or return on investment, is important to consider and calculate when purchasing new tools or assets for your company. The Equipter 4000 is a striking and revolutionary tool that boosts the productivity of ...
The Dog (and Product) Everyone is Talking About
By Dani Sheehan. TRI-BUILT's pack leader Blu doesn’t just stand for their product line’s protection and quality. See how this trusted brand is committed to helping contractors get involved. If you weren’t already convinced of the cool and incredibly diverse opportunities within the roofing industry, you will be after listening ...
More Than Just Hot Air
By Adam Cabrera. With its ability to melt asphalt, the Mini-Macaden offers roofers a tool for streamlined installations. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jim Hanson, the business development manager at SOPREMA, to discuss a game-changing piece of equipment in the ...
Finding the Best Metal Roofing Tools for the Job
By Swenson Shear. When working with metal roofing, it’s important to use durable, quality tools. The experts at Swenson Shear have put together this guide to finding the right ones! Metal roofing has quickly become the fastest growing sector in the roofing industry as metal becomes a ...
Everything you Need to Know About Applying Elastomeric Roof Coatings
By Polyglass. Proper elastomeric roof coating application is the key to adding an extra layer to existing roof systems with a host of benefits. An elastomeric roof coating can stop leaks, extend a roof’s life expectancy and increase energy efficiency, however it has to be installed properly for the building owner to ...
Meet the Multi-purpose Underlayment That Can Stand the Heat
By Polyglass. Polystick TU PLUS underlayment is designed to provide puncture resistance and resist high temperatures. Polystick TU PLUS from Polyglass is designed for use in mechanically fastened roof tile applications. However, Polystick TU PLUS can also be applied for use under metal, shakes, shingles and organic roofing systems and can be ...
Meet the Industry’s First Fluid-applied Roof Coating Brand - UNIFLEX®
By Anna Lockhart. UNIFLEX has led the roofing industry as an innovator in fluid-applied roof coatings for decades. Since its ground-breaking introduction on the market in 1946 with the first-ever fluid-applied roof coating, UNIFLEX® has been dedicated to providing their customers and the industry with innovative roofing solutions. ...
