Products & Services
3 Ways to Breathe Some Life Back Into Natural Slate Roofing
By Tom Stortz, John Stortz & Son. Is it important to you that natural slate remains a thriving part of the roofing industry? Then read on for an action plan on how to reach that goal. The next few years are make or break for the slate industry, which is ...
How to Improve R-Value at the Edge
By Metal-Era. Most roof system failures are attributed to wood nailers. Learn about the thermal advantages that come with tools like the Eliminailer-T. A good wood nailer alternative like the Eliminailer-T from Metal-Era provides plenty of thermal advantages at the roof edge, which can improve the overall energy ...
How the Sherwin-Williams Roofing Passport Can Revolutionize Your Business
By Evelyn Witterholt. The Sherwin-Williams Roofing Passport was designed specifically to help contractors working in the metal construction industry. Are you looking for a way to streamline your roofing business? The Sherwin-Williams Roofing Passport that’s featured as part of their MetalVue program may be just what you need! This innovative ...
All You Need is Metal
By Marco Industries. Discover all that Marco Industries has to offer to help your metal roof remain pristine. At Marco Industries, we are experts in all things related to metal roofing. We don’t, however, sell any metal roofs. Don’t let this fool you, though! We make components and parts that ...
Rethinking Edge Nailers
By Metal-Era. A large portion of roof system failures are attributed to wood nailers on the edge of the roof. Learn about an alternative that will reduce roofing failure. Unfortunately, wood nailers are prone to failure due to wood deterioration that comes from extreme weather conditions, insect infiltration ...
Best Practices for Cleaning Your Portable Rollforming Machine’s Drive Rollers
By Evelyn Witterholt. In order to create high-quality panels with your portable rollforming machine, keeping its drive rollers clean is a must. Purchasing your portable rollforming machine is the first step in creating panels and gutters that are in excellent condition. But the next step to maintaining the quality of ...
Seal the Deal With One of These Roof Sealant Systems
By Evelyn Witterholt. These four roof sealant systems from Chem Link are sure to fit any customers’ roofing needs. If you’re in need of a roof sealant system for all types of penetrations, consider what Chem Link has to offer! Since 1990, Chem Link has been committed to creating innovative ...
LP Building Solutions Announces Availability of LP WeatherLogic® Seam & Flashing Sealant
Latest product from LP® Structural Solutions portfolio hits the market. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high performance building products, today announced the launch of LP WeatherLogic® Seam & Flashing Sealant, which is available for purchase across the U.S. This latest offering from LP is a solution designed for ...
Words Matter on the Jobsite!
By Cass Jacoby. Knowing the technical vocabulary for roofing is key to your success as a roofer, as these terms aid in clearer communication and conveying specialized information. How often have you been on the roof referring to something as a doodad or a dinglehopper? Have you ever ...
Layfast SBS is Class A Fire Rated Under Tile and Shingle Roofs
By MBTechnology. Class A fire rating helps protect against dangerous flame spread and penetration into the interior. To address the ongoing need for a fire-rated residential roofing assembly, MBTechnology has been able to achieve a Class A Fire Rating for its roofing underlayment marketed under trade name of “layfast SBS ...
