Project Profiles
Composite Slate Roofing Helps Chapel Soar
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Wichita church gets a Romanesque-style roof with DaVinci composite slate tiles. Day or night, the chapel at Central Community Church in Wichita is a beautiful architectural site. Soaring 50-feet into the sky, with a composite slate roof overhead, the chapel embraces people with its warm design. Small ...
Villa’s High-slope Roof Redirects Rainwater Into Reservoir
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. This Thailand villa makes a positive impact on the local water supply with its dramatic roof slope. The coast of East Bangkok, Thailand has been suffering from excess soil salinity, otherwise known as an increase in salt content of the ground’s soil. To combat ...
Turner Construction Installs Waterproofing System in NBA Stadium
By GCP Applied Technologies. New NBA stadium keeps the water out with PREPRUFE® Plus. Project - Constructing the new Golden 1 Center When General Contractor Turner Construction was assigned to build the Golden 1 Center for NBA’s Sacramento Kings, they found it to be no easy task. Not only did ...
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 ...
