Project Profiles
Lattice Roof on Tulum Train Station Takes Cues from Mayan Design
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Aidia Studio contemporarily reinterprets Mayan architecture for new train station in Mexico. The upcoming Tulum Train Station in Mexico, along the Riviera Maya has plans for the roof that are sure to dazzle. The 14,400 square-meter new structure will be made out of a ...
Project Profile: Texas Roof Management Restores St. Marks School Campus
By Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Tornado restoration project in Dallas, Texas shows the importance of doing the little and simple things perfectly. Description - Replacement of over 270,000 square feet of copper standing seam roofing, replacement of 11,500 square feet of Siplast 2 ply ModBit roofing, installation of new ...
IB Roof Systems Makes This Home Its Own Oasis in the Desert
By IB Roof Systems. New roof install from IB Roof Systems can survive the desert heat in Palm Desert, California. Life in the desert is intense. The desert is the site of extreme temperatures; desert temperatures drop to 25 degrees at night and can reach 100 degrees in the ...
Colorful Synthetic Slate Roof Tops St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
By DaVinci Roofscapes. DaVinci synthetic slate has the technical attributes, aesthetics and available roofing colors makes it the perfect option for crowning this cathedral. The St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral has been in Greenville, South Carolina for more than 80 years. It opened its doors to the “new” Cathedral ...
Case Study: Colorado’s Most Visited Tourist Destination Features S-5! Snow Retention
New Pikes Peak Visitor Center now complete. Standing at 14,115 feet above sea level, Pikes Peak is home to majestic views, a National Historic Landmark, more than a half a million visitors per year, and for the past three years, the highest ongoing construction site in North America. Mounted on its ...
Kimball Jenkins Mansion Undergoes Restoration
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Historic Kimball-Jenkins School of Art recognized by New Hampshire Preservation Alliance’s annual awards. It’s not hard to imagine why this magnificent brick and granite house is simply referred to by locals as “The Mansion." Featuring ornate woodwork, marble fireplaces and frescoed ceilings, this ...
Case Study: Failing One-year-old Roof on Warehouse Quickly Replaced
By Western Colloid. Western Colloid provides affordable and quality commercial roof for this Arizona Warehouse. It isn’t common that a new roof starts to fail. Incorrect installation and materials will lead to major problems in your building. In the case of this metal warehouse with acrylic coating, both instances were ...
Sika at Work: RoofCoat Rehabilitates Municipality Building Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Roof coating solution proves to be the most cost-effective way to extend the life of the roof. In the summer of 2018, a major municipality just east of San Francisco was in the midst of reviewing the condition of the roofs on a ...
Case Study: S-5! - Hawaii H-POWER Solar Project VersaGard™ & S-5-S Mini
S-5! solar attachments were chosen to secure the solar panels to the metal rooftops of all buildings for this project - one of the largest rooftop solar projects in the state of Hawaii. The project The Honolulu Program of Waste Energy Recovery, or H-POWER, in Kapolei, West Oahu generates up to 90 ...
Undulating Canopy Roof Makes Jiaxing Civic Center a “Garden-Like Living Room for the City”
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This roof was designed to build coherence and unity of indoor and outdoor spaces while making the three buildings it covers more energy efficient. The civic center in the city of Jiaxing, China will be topped with a continuous roof designed by architecture studio MAD. ...
