Roof Coating & Systems
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 ...
Seal the Deal: Mastering Maintenance and Single-Ply
In this CoatingsTalk, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Chris Huettig and John McDermott from KARNAK to explore the evolution of single-ply roofing and why maintenance is key to longevity. Learn how proper preparation, smart sealant choices and effective service strategies can prevent callbacks, save time and strengthen building owner relationships. ...
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 ...
The ultimate rooftop attachment solution
By Anchor Products. Designed to secure various equipment applications, this rooftop attachment is a best-seller for all your project needs. When you need a strong, reliable, efficient and versatile solution for a variety of rooftop equipment installations, Anchor Products has the attachment solutions to get the job done. The U-Anchor U-2400 attachment ...
Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association launches inaugural Project of the Year Award program
Celebrating excellence in roof coating projects nationwide. The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural Project of the Year Award program, designed to honor roofing contractors who demonstrate innovation, technical excellence and sustainability in their roof coating projects. Eligibility criteria Geographical scope: Projects must be located ...
