Products & Services
Meet the PVC Trim That is Solving Problems
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Darci Kunard talks about PVC trim and how you can use this dependable, multi-use product to expand your offerings and save on labor. Recurring Roofing Road Trips guest Darci Kunard with Franklin International/Titebond joins the podcast once more for a conversation on the labor-saving ...
Attaching Solar Panels to Metal Roofs Just Got Easier
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. S-5!’s zero-penetration clamps are designed to securely attach various roofing accessories to standing seam metal roofs without penetrating the roof panel. It’s no secret that metal roofs and solar panels go great together. The durability of metal and the sustainability of solar panels create a ...
Meet The Welding Machine That is Closing the Gap Between Manual and Automatic Welding
By Silke Landtwing, Leister. Since 2019 the Leister UNIDRIVE 500 has been used worldwide on flat and pitched roofs. The Leister UNIDRIVE 500 has been a popular option for flat and pitched roofs since day one! Why? The semi-automatic hot-air welding machine is compact and maneuverable, but the ...
How to Add Years to a Deck
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. DeckWrap PowerBond® is the must-use product to significantly extend the life of every deck. DeckWrap PowerBond® is a tough, self-adhering waterproofing membrane that protects wood surfaces with a layer of MFM Building Products patented PowerBond™ adhesive system. Easily prevent the degradation and rot of ...
Top 4 Pieces of Construction Equipment to Make Your Next Job Easier
By Equipter. Not all equipment is created equal. Take a look at four major pieces of equipment and how they can boost production on your next job. Want to enhance customer satisfaction by getting the job done faster without sacrificing your reputable craftsmanship? These four pieces of construction equipment make ...
4 Ways One Piece of Roofing Equipment Can Make Your Job Easier
By Equipter. Don’t just get the job done. Get it done more efficiently with the right roofing equipment. There are hundreds of roofing tools that help you get the job done, but very few are multifunctional. Hauling two tons of shingles per roof is hard work even with tools ...
Design Definitions: Understanding the Basics of Metal Roofing Styles
Learn all about the most popular types of metal roofs on the market. Metal roofing comes in a wide variety of styles, colors and designs. When choosing, it can be difficult for homeowners to decipher the meaning behind the industry terminology that gets tossed around. That’s especially true given that quality metal ...
4 Ways to Avoid Supply Chain Issues With Digital Ordering
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. How digital ordering gives control back to contractors. It is no secret that the industry has been troubled with material shortages and delays. Since 2020, these supply chain issues have caused disruptions in roofing and exterior projects and impacted job start dates. So how do ...
Synthetic Roof Tile That’s Still Strong and Beautiful
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Quarrix’s Composite Roofing tiles offer impressive durability with less weight than traditional roofing materials. Customers in need of a new roof often seek out the classic beauty of clay and concrete tiles. But many may shy away from them because of the structural modifications that ...
Tremco Roofing Introduces AlphaGrade™ Restoration System for Gravel-surfaced Roofs
The new liquid-based restoration system eliminates the need for roof replacements. Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance is proud to introduce the AlphaGrade Restoration System for gravel-surfaced built-up roofs (BUR). This unique, bio-based, liquid-applied system restores aging yet still functional built-up roofs with multiple layers of waterproofing protection — eliminating the need ...
