Project Profiles
A Castle in Kansas
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Homeowners chose DaVinci composite slate to match the stony aesthetic of the exterior to their impressive home. From any angle, the Whitaker home looks like a castle. A turret and multiple brick chimneys highlight a steep-pitched roof line. There’s even an attached carriage house. When ...
Woolworth Building’s Roof Restored Using Sikalastic® RoofPro
By Sika. Find out how Sikalastic® RoofPro membrane was used to restore the roof of this longstanding New York skyscraper. Project description The Woolworth Building has been a New York landmark skyscraper since 1913. It was originally built to be Frank W. Woolworth’s headquarters, and at one point it was ...
Case Study: Ocean Reef Club at Key Largo― RibBracket™III and S-5-PVKIT®2.0
The solar installation, secured with S-5-PVKIT®2.0 and the RibBracket™ III, is predicted to save the resort on average $1,000 per month on its electric bills. The project Located on the northernmost tip of Key Largo in the Florida Keys, Ocean Reef Club is one of the country’s most comprehensive private club communities, ...
Preparing SoFi Stadium for the Football Season
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Coating crews overcome unique jobsite challenges as they assemble the NFL’s newest stadium. Once construction began for SoFi stadium, which hosts NFL football teams, the Los Angeles Rams and the San Diego Chargers, Cor-Ray Painting was called in to do the coatings portion of the ...
Sikalastic RoofPro Tops Four Seasons Resort Post-Hurricane Irma
By Sika. How Sikalastic allowed this resort to welcome back guests in just four months after the damage of Hurricane Irma. Hurricane Irma tore through the small, 15,000 population Caribbean Island of Anguilla in 2017, wreaking havoc with sustained winds of 185 mph. The Category 5 hurricane ripped ...
Sikalastic RoofPro to the Rescue for This Standing Seam Metal Roof
By Sika. See how Sika’s lightweight Sikalastic RoofPro membrane system addresses leaks with this project that could not bear the weight of an entire coating system. When the owner of a large standing seam metal roof started to leak from several spots, they enlisted Wayne’s Roofing to do a ...
Synthetic Slate Tops Historic Building Renovation
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Roof replaced on 196-year-old building with authentic looking DaVinci slate to return structure to its former glory. Adelaide of Newton Centre blends the old and new. The memory care community started with the renovation of a 196-year-old historic building. Then, new synthetic slate mansard roofing ...
Case Study: Church For All Nations —S-5! WindClamp™ 2X
The church was looking for enhanced wind protection after their roof was damaged by 90-mph winds. “The WindClamp was a much needed product after our roof sustained damages from a wind storm with 90 mph winds. I was amazed that such a small clamp would strengthen our roof against future ...
Contractors Replace 92 Roofs in 92 Days
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. BluSky Restoration Contractors take on the challenge of replacing the hail-damaged roofs of this vacation property on a tight deadline. The owners of Holiday Hills Resort in Branson, Missouri, had high demands for the repair schedule for their resort; they wanted the building envelope repairs to be ...
Case Study: Commonwealth Community Recreation Center
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Fluropon® finish from Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings offers durability to the connected design of the Commonwealth Community Recreation Centre. The city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, transformed the vacant Commonwealth Stadium ground, into a vibrant, integrated facility for the entire community to use in 2012. As ...
