Roof Coating & Systems
Putting the spotlight on single-ply
By Emma Peterson. This upcoming webinar is a great opportunity to learn best practices for working with PVC, TPO or EPDM roof membranes. Single-ply roofing, whether that’s PVC, TPO or EPDM, has been consistently growing in popularity over the last few decades and for good reason. These roofing membranes are lightweight and ...
Textured coatings revolutionize metal sidewalls
By Jesse Sanchez. Innovative finishes offer durability and aesthetic appeal for modern architecture. In a compelling discussion on CoatingsCast™, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with AkzoNobel's Amanda Paterline to explore the transformative role of textured coatings in sidewall applications. As architects and builders push for design elements that combine beauty with practicality, ...
Tackling roof challenges with specialty coatings
By Jesse Sanchez. Innovative solutions redefine roof restoration and waterproofing efficiency. In this episode of CoatingsCast, hosted by Karen Edwards, Rick Murphy from Everest Systems discusses the company’s cutting-edge specialty products designed to address complex roofing challenges. Rick, a seasoned contractor turned technical support and specifications director, offers insight into how Everest ...
Upholding top-tier silicone standards
By Progressive Materials. Ensuring top-tier silicone roofing, takes quality control to new heights with rigorous testing and a commitment to excellence in every batch. At Progressive Materials (PM), quality control isn’t just a department; it’s a company-wide commitment. From meticulous ingredient checks to rigorous testing, every batch of silicone roofing is held ...
Conquer the cold: Tips for winter spray foam application
By Dani Sheehan. Discover how to tackle inclement weather challenges and achieve durable spray foam roofing with expert tips for cold-weather applications. Spray foam roofing offers a versatile and durable solution for commercial roofing systems. While spray foam can generally be applied most of the year, there may be some climates where ...
Training and empowering contractors off and on the field
By Emma Peterson. How KARNAK uses their Qualified Applicator Program to connect contractors to the training and products they need for success in the field. Having great products can only get one so far if they’re unsure of the best practices for their uses during the installation process. That’s why ...
Coatings (and life) are all about the journey
By Emma Peterson. How Progressive Materials supports contractors and applicators in the field. In this episode of CoatingsCast, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Jeff Romero from Progressive Materials (PM) to talk about how they set themselves apart from the manufacturing crowd and help contractors arrive with the best results using ...
Elongate the lifespan of a roof with this product
By Progressive Materials. Learn how applying SL-850 can eliminate ponding water and make a roof last longer! Ponding water on low-slope roofs can cause a myriad of issues and damages. Well-known issues include leaks and mold growth that destabilize the roof system’s structure. A lesser known but still large issue is ponding ...
Jeff Romero - Coatings are more than Chemistry
In this episode of CoatingsCast, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Jeff Romero from Progressive Materials to talk about how they help contractors arrive at the best finished product possible while using their coatings products. Jeff tells Megan why focusing on a “finished product” includes much more than complicated chemistry. He ...
Rick Murphy - The future of roofing is with specialty products
In this episode of CoatingsCast, Karen Edwards is joined by Rick Murphy from Everest Systems to talk about specialty products and how they benefit contractors. Rick lays out what a “specialty product” is and how Everest Systems is positioned to deliver quality products that provide solutions for contractors. They discuss ...
