Project Profiles
Collaboration drives waterproofing success
By Jesse Sanchez. SOPREMA UK supported a complex blue roof installation at 2 Freer Gait through technical guidance, site inspections and installer training. A collaborative approach to waterproofing helped keep work at 2 Freer Gait, Edinburgh, on schedule while addressing complex detailing, weather constraints and demanding aesthetic requirements. SOPREMA UK ...
The expertise behind every slate roofing project
By Jesse Sanchez. Six projects across Europe show how natural slate, restoration work and skilled craftsmanship come together long before the scaffolding comes down. A finished natural slate roof can make a project look effortless, but the work leading up to that moment is anything but simple. Across Europe, six projects highlighted ...
Project profile: 圣农博物馆 - Sunner Museum
By Emma Peterson. This innovative roof design creates a space that celebrates agriculture, ecology and the surrounding landscape in equal measure. Along the southwestern coast of China, due east from 台湾 (Táiwān) is a province called 福建 (Fújiàn). The region is well known for a variety of features, including being ...
DaVinci® Select Shake and RG16 top Colorado home
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Aside from the beauty of the roof, both the synthetic roof and metal snow guards provide these homeowners with incredible peace-of-mind. WUI concerns remain very strong in drought-driven areas of the country. One homeowner in Avon, Colorado, was so concerned about their old, worn-out cedar shakes that ...
Historic metal reroof meets Colorado snow demands
By The Coffee Shops® and S-5! How a standing-seam roof and nonpenetrating snow retention system helped restore a complex1940s-era building. Renovating a historic structure requires contractors to balance modern performance with the building’s existing conditions. At the Curtice Street Project in Littleton, Colorado, the roofing team addressed deteriorated materials, irregular rooflines and ...
Project profile: 太行新宇美术馆 - Tàixíng Xīnyǔ Art Museum
By Emma Peterson. From its mountain-inspired rooflines to its use of reclaimed local stone, this museum showcases how thoughtful design can create a powerful dialogue between regional history, natural landscapes and modern architecture. In the northernmost part of 河南 (Hénán) province is town 林州 (Línzhōu). Línzhōu is known for its proximity to ...
Churches across America topped with DaVinci slate and shake
By DaVinci Roofscapes. For roofers, church projects can deliver lasting beauty, strong performance and highly visible proof of craftsmanship. Like an answered prayer, composite slate and shake tiles are helping churches across America reduce long-term roof maintenance while preserving the character that makes each structure special. Whether the need is driven by ...
Project profile: Fremont Beef Company
By Emma Peterson. Elevate's MAX PVC system provided the chemical resistance, moisture protection and durability needed for Fremont Beef Company's demanding operations. Fremont Beef Company has been providing high-quality meat products to customers around the world since 1990. In 2025, it was time to reroof their 81,000 square foot storage ...
Meeting customer request for enhanced snow retention
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. DuraShield Roofing & Contracting installs No-Flash II Snow Fence System on custom roof Anthony Walsh, president of DuraShield Roofing & Contracting, is accustomed to incorporating snow guards into his Wisconsin roofing projects. Especially those replacements jobs using slick surface products, like synthetic slate or shake from DaVinci® ...
White Castle Roofing wins “Outstanding Residential Rocky Mountain Snow Guards Project” award
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. 1,398 RG16 Snow Guards on stunning DaVinci® Province Slate roof. White Castle Roofing has swept the “Outstanding Residential Projects” categories in the 2026 “Show Us Our Snow Guards Contest” with wins for projects using both Rocky Mountain Snow Guards and S-5! ColorGard® 2.0 products. The Nebraska-based roofer installed ...
