Project Profiles
Trading Up – Composite Shake Tiles Replace Real Cedar Shake
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Homeowners get the cedar look they love and the durability of a composite shake roofing product. Sometimes it’s hard for a child to give up a favorite toy or blanket as they get older. The challenge can be the same for a homeowner who knows it’s time to ...
IB Roof Systems Project Profile - Salt Lake City V.A. Hospital
By IB Roof Systems. Hospital had limited funds and was able to choose the IB Roof System to avoid a tearoff and limit the noise and odors from the installation. There are few places in any city that are more important than a hospital. The staff is under enough stress from ...
Memorial Hospital- Houston, Texas
By SOPREMA. Ranked among the top five largest health systems in the country, Memorial Hermann provides comprehensive, cutting-edge care to the Houston and the Southeast Texas community. Its flagship location, Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center, was founded in 1925 and is the primary teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School (formerly ...
Brownell Talbot Campus Gets New DaVinci Composite Slate Roofing
By DaVinci Roofscapes. A “race against the calendar” had the team at Ciaccio Roofing installing 173 squares of DaVinci Multi-Width Slate roofing on five campus buildings at Brownell Talbot last year. From sun up to sun down, the roofers started on May 28th when the school season ended and finished the project ...
Historic Wisconsin Church Gets A New Crown With Matterhorn® Slate From Certainteed
By CertainTeed. Until recently, the roof of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, had seen better days. After about 30 years of wear and exposure to high winds, the church’s asphalt roof had started to fail. “The building itself was built in 1956, though the congregation was established in 1885,” said ...
Amazing Berowra Community Led Us to Stormseal
By Stormseal. Like many unsuspecting Berowra Heights residents, a massive storm hit the home of Todd and Jo Chapman, their two kids and dog Cody – just before Christmas on December 20, 2018 – the worst gift you could possibly receive at this festive time. To make things worse, the Chapman family ...
Project Profile - Roma High School’s Roof
By METALCON. More than 2,300 squares of beautiful, red standing seam metal was installed on the school. As featured in DesignandBuildwithMetal.com’s recent issue, instead of doing more “band-aid” fixes to Roma High School’s roof, the school board opted to do a full replacement of the original tile roof with 233,335 square feet ...
MONOKOTE® and Grace Ice & Water Shield® Protect Airport
By GCP Applied Technologies. Incheon International Airport utilizes MONOKOTE® and Grace Ice & Water Shield® Located on Yeongjong island, about 50 km from Seoul, South Korea, the Incheon International Airport is 60 times the size of a football field and boasts the second tallest control tower in the world. Its two runways ...
An Architect’s Home From the Roof to Windows
By GCP Applied Technologies. Retired architect builds his dream lake home and shares his product tips. Dan Meehan, an architect in Ohio, is building his dream retirement home on Lake Erie, complete with beautiful views of the water and surrounding nature. He designed his home on a lot that is no more ...
Project Profile - Amtrak Railyard Rensselaer, New York
By USG. Updating an aging railway building to be safe and compliant. After decades of damage caused by rain, wind and industrial debris, the Amtrak Railyard building in Rensselaer, New York, was in desperate need of a new roof. The existing metal roof was starting to give way. Amtrak needed a simple, ...
