Project Profiles
O’Hare International Airport Uses USG Securock® In Expansion Project
By USG. USG Securock® was chosen as the preferred roofing solution in the Terminal 5 expansion project. Starting in 2019, the latest project at the O’Hare Internation Airport in Chicago was the expansion of Terminal 5. The expansion includes adding ten new gates and significantly adding to the existing ...
Restoring a Historic Courthouse Roof
By Duro-Last. Using Duro-Last products, a historic courthouse in Del Rio, Texas was restored to its former glory after a hailstorm. Val Verde County Courthouse (built in 1887 and subsequently redesigned in 1915), faced a daunting challenge when a colossal hailstorm in March 2020 wreaked havoc on its roof. To ...
Steps At the Metropolitan Museum of Art Get Long-awaited Waterproofing
By Cayden Wemple. Surprisingly, the world-famous limestone steps at the entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of Art had never been waterproofed. Sika was given the honor to change that. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, or “The Met” as it’s often referred to, is one of the most iconic ...
English Cottage’s Roof Updated With Modern Features
By DaVinci Roofscapes. When these homeowners wanted a makeover for their 1930s English cottage roof, here’s why they chose DaVinci Multi-Width Slate. Christine and Gabriel Bridger, owners of this beautiful 1930s English Cottage, recently renovated the entire second floor, including their roof. They felt that the roof of this historic ...
Community College Gets Roof Makeover
By USG. Solano Community College was in need of some major roofing repairs. Local contractors chose USG Securock® products to get the job done. Facing multiple roof leaks across campus, Solano Community College had to find a way to reroof those buildings to prevent further damage. They wanted a ...
Excellent School, Excellent Air
By Evelyn Witterholt. Faced with indoor air quality concerns, Harvard Medical School invested in PURE-Steam Coil Cleaning to improve their HVAC system. Harvard Medical School is considered one of the best places in the country to study medicine. The Longwood campus, located in Boston, Massachusetts, contains 14 buildings, a few ...
Judicial Building Receives Much Needed Repairs
By Cayden Wemple. See how Tropical Roofing Products successfully reinstated a faulty roof. A judicial complex in Dulce, New Mexico was experiencing minor leaks around its roof drains and penetrations. Somewhere around 15% of the roof was experiencing these leaks. Luckily, Tropical Roofing Products were used to patch ...
Roof Upgrade Helps This Golf Club Pop
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Using DaVinci Roofscapes, this clubhouse has a reinvigorated appearance and is the talk of the town. In northern Illinois there is an 18-hole championship golf course called Bull Valley Golf Club. While it used to be the talk of the community, over time, regular wear and ...
Giving Back to Our Community One Roof at a Time
By Guardian Roofing & Gutters. Every year the Guardian Family selects a deserving recipient and gifts them with roof repairs and reconnects with their community. This year, it was the Lenihan family! Since the beginning, we here at Guardian Roofing and Gutters, have been resolved to give back to others. ...
Sika Helps Revitalize University Building
By Sika. With help from Sikalastic® RoofPro, the University of North Carolina was able to restore a building in dire need of repairs. Project description The McEniry Building, constructed in 1975, serves as the home for the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences at the University of North Carolina. ...
