Project Profiles
Retrofit from Hail, A Quick Solution
Hail storms are not uncommon in Nebraska, and many times they can be very severe with hail ranging from a half-dollar to a softball in size. When these towering storms come rolling through, everything in their path is in extreme danger. That was the case recently when two buildings managed by ...
Buff Point disaster: Central Coast resident’s near miss with tragedy and Stormseal’s innovative make-safe solution
By Stormseal. Game changing post-storm solution is now available in the U.S. Read how it helped this Australian avoid a second disaster caused by flapping tarps. Aside from the caved in roof and mounds of splintered tree branches piled in the driveway, the modest brick-and-tile family home still standing behind Buff Point ...
We can’t get enough of these award-winning roofs!
Check out these 2016 beautiful roofs and then submit yours for 2018. BRONZE - Northeast Regional Library by Precision Roofing Corp. Aventura, Florida When it came time for the Miami-Dade Public Library System to construct a new facility for the Northeast Regional Library, the building owner chose a hybrid built ...
More Award-winning Asphalt Roofs
As we are getting excited about the next round of ARMA winners, RoofersCoffeeShop® wanted to highlight the past winners. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has launched its ARMA Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program for 2019 which provides recognition of the best steep and low-slope asphalt roofing projects from ...
Henry® acrylic roof coating system helps retirement community slash costs
Friendship Village saves $150,000 by using its own maintenance team to install Henry Company system. The Challenge Friendship Village is a continuing care retirement community consisting of apartment- and casita-style living. As a not-for-profit operation, Friendship Village needed a cost-effective roof restoration solution for its on-site health care center. After a local contractor ...
Henry® and Florida roofing company complete silicone roofing project
Restoration saves money in short- and long-term maintenance, as well as reducing building’s energy costs. Project Background Located on a busy corner in downtown Coral Gables, Florida, a four-story, multi-tenant office building had a recurring problem; repeated failures on its 12,454 sq. ft., modified bitumen flat roof that eventually led to leaks ...
Henry® provides Building Envelope Systems® solutions for Miami Beach Convention Center renovation
Covering existing roof with Henry roofing, air barrier, and waterproofing products provides economical solution. Project Background Built in 1957 and expanded in 1989, the Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) has hosted many historic events, including several national party conventions and the 1964 World Heavyweight Championship boxing match in which Cassius Clay, later ...
When Seven Different Roofs Become One
By SureCoat Sytems. The contractor was tasked with repairing seven roofing areas with four different extremely weathered and failing roof systems. Westminster Canterbury, a serene retirement community nestled on the waterfront of the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia Beach is where one comes in their later years to enjoy relaxation doused in sand, ...
Replacing Wood Block with the Knucklehead Rooftop Support System
This project involved replacing wood blocks with KnuckleHead supports as part of roof upgrade on a retail building in East Lansing, Michigan. The contractor had applied a two-coat liquid polyurethane coating over an aging BUR. Installers had to work around dozens of deteriorating wood blocks which had been used to ...
Extensive Green Roofs Top Off the New Minneapolis Central Public Library
Green roof specified to reduce storm water runoff into Mississippi River; sets example for Minneapolis sustainable design. The five-story Central Public Library of Minneapolis, MN is an architectural benchmark for Mid-western urban landscapes and sets an example for sustainable building design. The new MN Central Public Library features an extremely energy-efficient ...
