Products & Services
Building exterior color confidence
By The Coffee Shops™. Sherwin-Williams color schemes help contractors and homeowners visualize exterior palettes before making selections. Choosing exterior colors is a significant project decision. From the roof and siding to the trim and accents, every element contributes to the finished appearance. Seeing how those selections work together can help ...
Why roof color matters
By Kate Smith, Sensational Color. Roof color affects curb appeal, resale value, how a house reads on its lot and how well it performs in its climate. The roof makes up 30%-40% of a home's visible exterior — more surface area than the walls on many house styles. That makes it the ...
Finish metal roofs with a cleaner look
By Jesse Sanchez. Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant helps contractors combine reliable sealing performance with a finished appearance that blends with metal panels. A metal roof can perform well and still fall short visually if the sealant stands out against the panels. Sherwin-Williams’ Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant gives contractors ...
Haciendo de los collars para tubería un estándar
Por Jesse Sanchez, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Por qué los contratistas deberían considerar los collars para tubería de Wil-Mar como una herramienta esencial para proteger las penetraciones vulnerables del techo. Cada penetración en un techo puede convertirse en un punto potencial de falla. Los respiraderos de plomería, tubos de ...
Lessons from the Slate Valley
By The Coffee Shops®. A firsthand look at quarry operations reveals the future of natural slate roofing. The National Slate Association (NSA) Conference is just around the corner. To prepare, the NSA made a visit to the Slate Valley and had the opportunity to look beyond finished roofing products for ...
Five-star reviews can help roofing contractors drive revenue
By Jesse Sanchez. A consistent review strategy can strengthen customer trust, improve close rates and turn a roofing company’s reputation into a measurable business asset. Online reviews have become a critical part of the customer decision-making process, and roofing contractors that actively manage their reputations may be better positioned to ...
How to get roofing crews to adopt new software
By Jesse Sanchez. Successful software adoption depends on field-friendly design, effective onboarding and ongoing support. Roofing contractors evaluating new software from Centerpoint Connect often have one practical concern: Will their crews actually use it? A platform may offer detailed reporting, estimating tools and other capabilities, but those features provide little ...
Material innovation and market shifts at World of Concrete
By Jesse Sanchez. Manufacturers assess new applications and evolving market dynamics across the industry. At industry events the size and scale of World of Concrete (WOC), product displays are only part of the story. For many manufacturers, the show serves as a real-time assessment of where the market is heading ...
Construyendo un sistema de techado de baja pendiente duradero
Por Jesse Sanchez, traducido por Alberto Torres Entender cómo trabajan en conjunto la plataforma del techo, el aislamiento, las placas de cubierta y el sistema de impermeabilización es clave para lograr un techo con un desempeño duradero. Según MuleHide, el rendimiento de un sistema de techado de baja pendiente depende ...
Integrated insulation for steep-slope roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. Composite insulation solutions combine thermal performance, a nailable substrate and moisture-management features for steep-slope applications. Steep-slope roofing systems must address several performance demands at once, including thermal efficiency, ventilation, fastening and long-term durability. Hunter Panels offers two composite insulation products designed for these assemblies: H-Shield® NB and ...
