Roof Coating & Systems
Coating project of performing arts center earns national recognition
By The Coffee Shops™. Sutter Roofing won a top coatings award for its Van Wezel project, highlighting the value of coatings in restoring and protecting iconic structures against extreme weather conditions. Sutter Roofing has been recognized for excellence in roof restoration, earning first place in the 2026 Commercial Roof Coating ...
Selling roof restoration
By Jenny Yu. Industry experts discuss how education, financial considerations and specification strategies are shaping the coatings market. As interest in roof restoration continues to grow, contractors and manufacturers are finding new ways to explain the value of coatings to building owners and design professionals. In this CoatingsCast™ episode, Megan ...
Traffic coating upgrade transforms medical center’s walkways
By Gaco. The project showcases how the right coating system can enhance safety while minimizing operational disruption in demanding urban settings. When protective coatings begin to fail, even routine foot and vehicle traffic can create serious safety and maintenance challenges for property owners. That was the case at Montefiore Hutchinson ...
Enter General Coatings Ever-Silic HS Giveaway Contest!
EVERROOF® is giving away FIVE 5-gallon buckets of EVERROOF’s Ever-Silic HS, the high-performance silicone coating trusted by roofing pros nationwide. Engineered for unbeatable adhesion, weatherproof durability, and lasting energy efficiency, Ever-Silic HS stands strong under the sun and goes on easy for a flawless finish every time. Extend the life of ...
Why chalking on acrylic coatings should trigger action
By Jesse Sanchez. How UV-driven chalking signals coating wear and informs proactive maintenance. Roof coatings rarely fail without warning. More often, they wear down gradually, offering visible cues that protection is thinning. For acrylic systems, one of the clearest signs is chalking. During this CoatingsTalk webinar, Cameron Webb of ...
RICOWI investigation highlights lessons from Texas A&M hailstorm
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Findings presented during RICOWI’s spring meeting highlight how different roofing systems performed following a major hailstorm at Texas A&M University. At the recent spring meeting of the Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues (RICOWI) in Sacramento, California, roofing professionals gathered to review the findings of a major ...
It’s time to see the wizard!
By Emma Peterson. General Coatings is sending two lucky SPFA Convention and Expo attendees down the yellow brick road while they’re in Vegas this year! It might not be the Emerald City, but Las Vegas does have “buildings as tall as Quoxwood trees” and “wonders like never seen.” And ...
Training and support shape success with polyurethane coatings
By Jesse Sanchez. UNIFLEX® emphasizes education, safety and hands-on guidance as contractors expand into urethane systems. UNIFLEX® and Sherwin Williams Roofing Solutions are reinforcing the role of training and jobsite support as polyurethane coatings become a more prominent part of commercial roofing strategies. During this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, ...
From coatings to the complete building envelope
By Dani Sheehan. For contractors navigating higher performance expectations in a competitive environment, ASC Building Materials is evolving with a contractor-first mindset to help you expand your offerings. ASC Building Materials’ story begins with coatings, but it doesn’t end there. In a live soundstage interview at the International Roofing Expo ...
Deliver long-term performance on metal roof restorations
By Dani Sheehan. Learn how to provide a lasting solution on a leaky metal roof. Metal roofs are known for durability, but over time can begin to show signs of wear, from oxidation and corrosion to failed seams and compromised fasteners. Restoring these roofs requires a full system approach designed ...
