By Mark James, Roof Hugger. All webinars are 30-minute programs with huge amounts of information. Roof Hugger began these short webinars a little before the COVID-19 outbreak went nationwide. We have been fortunate, due to working remotely, that we have been able to continue these uninterrupted. With two more to conduct ...
By Will Lorenz, General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. First responders are essential in our communities, we need to make sure we protect their roofs. During these unprecedented times, however, firefighters, police and EMTs are even more critical. These people’s ability to respond to emergencies is of the utmost importance. Providing a sanitary, leak-free, ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. This coating system manufacturer is a true partner for your business. I’m sure you’ll agree that there are a lot of coating choices in today’s market. Coatings are a great, environmentally friendly choice for roof restoration and for keeping waste out of our landfills. But how ...
By Blake Cohen, RushPRNews. It’s not always easy to judge a company on first glance, especially in an industry as complex as building supplies. TAMKO is a building materials manufacturer that focuses primarily on shingles and related roofing products and has a long history of going above and beyond in pursuit ...
By IKO. Thermal imaging cameras can create detailed maps of commercial low-slope roofs, showing where excess moisture is trapped, where the source of a leak may be, or where there is soaked or compromised insulation. Roofing professionals scan the roof, taking images to compile into a composite map, or they take an ...
By Derek Hodgin, RBEC, RRO, PE, CDT. Understanding problems with counterflashing and how to avoid them. (Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the March 2020 issue of Interface) Part of serving as an expert in construction litigation includes reviewing the applicable building code(s), manufacturer installation instructions, and accepted industry standards ...
By New Tech Machinery. Learn the different ways to keep your portable rollforming machines functional and your business operational. The coronavirus pandemic has affected millions of people and businesses worldwide. These are unprecedented times filled with unknowns and constant change. While metal construction operations can be a challenging business to sustain ...
Leading aerial imagery company Nearmap announced today that it is making its high-resolution aerial imaging available free of charge to state, local and county health officials, and government agencies for COVID-19 relief effort planning. Agencies that do not currently have access to an active Nearmap subscription or trial can sign up ...
By New Tech Machinery. New Tech Machinery helps customers with financing. Manufacturers are working overtime to help contractors keep business moving. During these difficult times, New Tech Machinery is offering a number of ways to help contractors get the equipment they need. One way is looking at creative financing like ...
Editor's Note: This following announcement is a letter from SOS (Safety Operations Services) Dear friends and colleagues, I want to offer a few words of confidence in a particularly, uncertain time. Like you, we here at SOS have been watching the most recent worldwide and national events unfold in amazement and somewhat ...