Products & Services
Explore the coating products of the future
By Emma Peterson. The industry is moving forward in adaptability, functionality and efficiency. Learn how Geocel & Kool Seal are playing a part in making those changes happen! Last fall, the CoffeeShops crew got the opportunity to attend the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT)’s Texas Roofing Conference! The conference, ...
Redefining safety during roof tear-offs
By Tom Christner, Rocket Equipment. How the Trash Rocket elevates multi-residence roofing projects. Introduction Roofing contractors usually specialize in residential or commercial sectors, but the genuinely desirable projects for many are multi-family jobs. Thanks to Rocket Equipment’s innovative tool, the Trash Rocket, roof tear-offs are safer. Those using the Trash ...
COASTALUME™: The ultimate coastal roofing material
By Anna Lockhart. Durable and stylish, this roofing material makes waves by providing home and building owners in coastal regions with a sturdy, reliant roof! Earlier this year, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Corynn Sheridan of DuPont™ Tedlar® and Mark Carlisle of U.S. Steel in the Lunch ...
2024 Color of the Year sets new standards in color innovation
By Jonny Suchor. AkzoNobel’s color of the year, Sweet Embrace, is crafting design trends and material selections in 2024. AkzoNobel has officially announced Sweet Embrace as its Color of the Year for 2024, targeting professionals in the architecture and domestic appliances (DA) sectors. This choice, a pastel pink, draws inspiration ...
Introducing the Moonstone of the metal industry
By Colin Murnan, Sheffield Metals. From energy-saving to reduced chalking and fading, learn about the variety of benefits that come with the Moonstone color line. PVDF coatings are popular in the metal roofing industry for many reasons, including their durability against things like UV rays and corrosion. They ...
A new line of durability and flexibility
By Jonny Suchor. The ultimate guide to Viking® Coal Tar Pitch roofing’s adaptive and sustainable solutions. Bitec’s Viking Coal Tar Pitch roofing has proven to be a reliable flat roofing solution. It's a system built to last, combining adhesives, mastics and reinforcements to meet today’s roofing needs head-on. Part of ...
Franklin International LIVE at IBS!
By Jonny Suchor. Learn about the Franklin International formula for success in every caulk and sealant. At the International Builder Show (IBS), Heidi J. Ellsworth of RoofersCoffeeShop® caught up with Jessica Robbins from Franklin International, who discussed caulks, sealants and Titebond's legacy in a special interview. Jessica, the marketing manager ...
Why roof tile adhesives can deliver significant advantages for your business
By Adrian Robledo, director of sales, ICP Group. Tile roof applications can be profitable jobs for roofers. Find out how roof tile adhesives can help deliver greater efficiency and long-term reliability versus traditional fastening methods. Clay and concrete tile roofs are an attractive and long-lasting option that continue to be in high ...
40 years of architectural success
By Jonny Suchor. How the Dawn gray Tedlar® is achieving excellence with metal lamination for a Dupont™ plant in Japan. The innovative use of Dawn gray Tedlar® for the siding of a DuPont plant in Japan demonstrates the remarkable architectural design achieved by Dupont™ Tedlar®. Installed 40 years ago, Tedlar®, ...
Airtight protection for attic ventilation
By Dani Sheehan. The StormStop® Ridge Vent improves airflow while stopping snow, rain, sand and bugs from entering the attic. If you aren’t already familiar with Quarrix Building Products, they are a leader in the specialty roofing products industry. In a live interview during the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE) ...
