Products & Services
New and Improved Ways to Mount Solar Modules and Snow Guards
By Evelyn Witterholt. S-5!® now offers an easy way to mount snow guards for insulated metal panel roofs (IMPs) and an improved version of their popular solar mounting solution. Since 1992, S-5! has been a leading manufacturer in metal roof attachments. Not only are they well known for ...
New Owens Corning Shingle Product Packaging Goes Beyond Beauty to Offer Enhanced Access to Details and Install Directions
New, modernized packaging on Owens Corning flat-packed, plastic wrapped shingles and shingle components is designed to make it easy for installers to access product details and instructions. In January 20231, product installation instructions were relocated from the printed poly-wrap package to a user-friendly interactive web site accessible 24/7 by ...
Gravel Roof Restoration Just Got a Whole lot Easier
By Cass Jacoby. The AlphaGrade™ Restoration System is designed to be a quick, non-intrusive and environmentally friendly alternative to replacing aged gravel-surfaced built-up roofs. Looking for the perfect restoration solution for aging gravel-surfaced roof systems? Allow us to introduce Tremco Roofing’s AlphaGrade System, the first ever bio-based, two-component, ...
Digging Deeper Foundations = More Water Infiltration Challenges
How to mitigate the risk with proven below-grade waterproofing solutions With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of high end residential, commercial and mixed-use building projects. The lack of above grade space is leading to increased use of basements ...
What are the Best Roofs for Enduring Snow?
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. The heavy snow that winter brings can cause major damage to your roof. Even though a snow-covered roof can make a home look like it’s part of a winter wonderland, the heavy snow that piles up can cause major issues to a roof. ...
The Only Guide You Need to Buying Tin Snips
By John Stortz & Son. Not only should you get tin snips that will cut through metal easily, but you also want a tool that is built to last. Did you know that you shouldn’t have to buy a new tin snip after every metal job? While it’s up to ...
S-5! Presents at International Roofing Expo and Launches New SnoBracket™ for IMP Roofs
Stop by the S-5! booth at IRE 2023 to see their new SnoBracket attachment technology. S-5!, the leading authority on metal roof attachment solutions, will introduce its new SnoBracket attachment technology at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Dallas from March 7-9. Additionally, S-5!’s Founder and CEO will present the fundamentals ...
Giving Back is Easy as 1,2,3!
By Equipter. Giving back to the community is a must for every roofing business. Generosity isn’t just for the holidays; it should be a year-long effort for every roofing company. Regardless of the size of your business, giving back to your community is necessary to strengthen your relationship with your ...
The Catch-All® Company Launches NAIL CATCH™ for Roofing Industry
The innovation further transforms the homeowner customer experience. With storm season rapidly approaching, homeowners will once again contend with the risks of roof damage from hail, wind and other related elements of severe weather. Unfortunately, the new roof replacement process also brings additional risks for homeowners, with nails, debris, trampled landscaping ...
Buy a New Snip, Get a Free Shirt!
By Evelyn Witterholt. When you order the R&L combo on the Bessey Robust snips from John Stortz & Son, you’ll get a free t-shirt. In need of a new set of snips? Consider getting a couple high-quality snips from John Stortz & Son! This metal roofing tool company offers a ...
