Products & Services
One adhesive to rule them all
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Johns Manville’s new JM QuickFoam™ allows you to use one adhesive for a full roofing system. Meet JM QuickFoam™, the newest innovation from Johns Manville that will make adhesive attachments easier than ever! This two-component, low-rise, polyurethane foam adhesive has been specially engineered to help ...
Wasp and Hornet Spray (WHA) from ACE Chemical
By ACE Chemical. ACE's WHA features a propietary propellant and valve system that maintains consistent pressure, meaning trade pros can rely on a strong, even stream every time they spray. When you need to protect your home, workspace or job site from aggressive stinging insects, Wasp and Hornet Spray (WHA) from ...
Why legacy matters: One manufacturer, decades of innovation
By Dani Sheehan. Exceptional People. Remarkable Products.® A legacy of trust, built one shingle at a time. Before today’s high-performance, architecturally stunning products, shingles were produced out of pine tar and paper, then coal tar pitch, and felt was hand-cut. In the early 1900s, Henry Reynolds, a contractor in Grand ...
Explore the latest in roofing innovation with SikaShield®
By Jenny Yu. A trusted brand takes roofing and waterproofing to new heights. For over 60 years, Sika Roofing & Waterproofing has worked tirelessly to produce the industry’s longest lasting PVC roofing and waterproofing membrane across the globe. From manufacturing fire and hail resistant products to producing complete roofing ...
Keeping cool under a metal roof
By Drexel Metals. How metal roofs can keep temperatures and costs low. According to a recent analysis from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), home electricity bills are expected to rise to an average of $784 this summer, up more than 6% from $737 in 2024, marking a ...
Why asphalt shingles remain the right choice for homeowners
By FRSA and ARMA. When looking for both performance and affordability, homeowners and contractors still choose asphalt shingles. A recent press release written by a representative from the metal roofing industry declares the case is closed: metal roofing is the superior material, and asphalt shingles are “failing American homeowners.” ...
Metal roofing myths, busted
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Do you think you know the whole truth about metal roofs? Some of these facts might surprise you! Editor’s note: Share this information with customers who have questions about metal roofs. Metal roofing often gets a bad rap: too loud, too hot, too risky, ...
Marking 25 years with major expansion
By Jesse Sanchez. Roofing manufacturer showcases innovation and celebrates legacy at roofing expo. FlashCo, a leading manufacturer of roofing accessories, marked its 25th anniversary with more than just fanfare. The company brought big news to the Canadian Roofing Expo: a major new facility, a first-of-its-kind U.S.-built lamination line and a ...
Why this adhesive is a roofer’s best ally
By Permabond. One Florida roofer’s secret weapon sticks through sun, sand and storm. On Florida’s blistering rooftops, shortcuts don’t last. That’s why when Aaron Vento, a veteran at Sutter Roofing, talks shop, people listen. In a trade where failures lead to leaks, delays and expensive callbacks, Aaron has one go-to ...
Sealed tight, every time
By Silke Landtwing, Leister. The right tools can mean the difference between a leakproof roof and a costly mistake. When it comes to welding waterproof membranes, whether you're dealing with flat expanses or steep slopes, precision is key. But achieving a watertight seal isn't just about skill; it's about having ...
