Project Profiles
GE Elemax* 2600 Coating Supports Quick Construction Timeline
By GE Silicones. Brock Commons Student Residence had a tight, 70-day window for completion. The right solution for an aggressive deadline Opened in 2017, Brock Commons Student Residence is the world’s tallest mass timber building and home to 400 students at the University of British Columbia. To avoid disruptions on campus, and to ...
DiPasqua Construction Wins Project of the Year for Deering Groves Community Project
By Duro-Last. Home is where the heart is – and where your most precious possessions are protected. Deering Groves is a residential community recently constructed in the heart of Homestead, Florida, and serves as home to a variety of young local professionals and families. The contemporary apartment complex features eight buildings, totaling ...
Aluminum Dutch Seam Metal Roofing on Long Island Shore Home Wins First Place
By ATAS International. Wading River, New York is a hamlet located in Suffolk County on the North Shore of Long Island. Most of Wading River lies within the Town of Riverhead, but a small portion is in the Town of Brookhaven. The name of the hamlet comes from the original Algonquian name ...
2020 Gold Circle Award Winner: Steeple Square
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Thousands of pounds of copper restored a 150-year-old church steeple. Unique roofing-related jobs, programs and services are recognized through the prestigious 2020 Gold Circle Awards program. This elite awards program honors Roofing Alliance and National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) members for their outstanding contributions to the ...
Reroofing a Frank Lloyd Wright Home
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Frank Lloyd Wright. Just the name brings to mind images of beautiful homes. So, when the team at Allrite Home & Remodeling had the opportunity to work on one of Wright’s creations, they jumped at the chance. A year later, the newly-added DaVinci Single-Width Shake roof brought the team industry ...
Silicone to the Rescue for Leaky Assisted Living Roof
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Commonwealth Assisted Living in Abingdon, Virginia’s roof had been leaking for years. The building’s persistent leaky roof seemed to have no hope of repair. An engineer investigated the problem and looked at several options to repair it, but after structural and load-bearing tests, the only viable ...
Waterproof Deck Coating- Con-Dek System
By Pli Dek. El San Juan Hotel - Monarch Suite – San Juan, Puerto Rico Pro-Crete Systems contacted Pli-Dek, Inc. looking for a solution to resolve the habitual leaks on a balcony, over living space at the ocean front Casitas in Hilton’s El San Juan Resort & Casino in Puerto Rico. The ...
Composite Roofing Tops Off Custom Dream Homes
By DaVinci Roofscapes. DaVinci Roofscapes adds elegance to the prestigious Peninsula Ridge community in South Carolina. Few areas in the United States offer the bountiful beauty and four-season charm of The Reserve at Lake Keowee. Nestled on 30 miles of shoreline in South Carolina, the 3,900-acre private waterfront community has it all ...
GE Silicones Support Iconic Elegance
By GE Silicones. GE Silicones advanced sealants secure and protect one of the most iconic buildings in Shanghai. The Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) is among the tallest, most intricately designed buildings in the world. The tower’s design emphasizes a symbolic link between heaven and earth with its striking form—a square prism ...
Coating Contributes to Long-term Sustainability goals of 430 Forest in Palo Alto
By GE Silicones. A versatile solution for a significant restoration. When 430 Forest owner and developer Prabhas Kejriwal tackled the challenge of providing the upscale audience of Palo Alto with high-quality living spaces, he furthered the challenge by attempting to design the most environmentally responsible space possible. During the time of 430 ...
