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CertainTeed DryRoof SA – New Lightweight Underlayment Provides Superior Protection Against Water Penetration
DryRoof SA is lightweight and prevents water intrusion via watertight seals around fasteners and roof penetration points. In response to contractor demand for a high-performance, budget-friendly underlayment, CertainTeed® has developed DryRoof™ SA. The underlayment is specifically designed to withstand high levels of moisture while providing contractors with ease of installation and ...
An Inside Look at How CertainTeed Develops Their Cool Roof Shingles
By Todd Dinoia, CertainTeed LLC. Everything you need to know about solar reflective (cool roof) shingles, including legal guidelines and how to get them onto your roof. When homeowners are faced with deciding their home’s exterior design, they usually need to find a balance between personal aesthetic desires and staying ...
An Inside Look at How CertainTeed Develops Their Cool Roof Shingles
By Todd Dinoia, CertainTeed LLC. Everything you need to know about solar reflective (cool roof) shingles, including legal guidelines and how to get them into customer’s hands. When homeowners are faced with deciding their home’s exterior design, they usually need to find a balance between personal aesthetic desires and staying ...
How to Continue the Conversation With Customers Currently Under Contract
By Carol Katarsky, CertainTeed. What to tell customers during these unprecedented times. Due to the novel Coronavirus, the roofing industry has been met with unexpected challenges. These include, but are not limited to, supply chain issues, job sites being shuttered by various government mandates, additional safety procedures and more. Getting back to normal ...
Handle More Clients With Remote Inspections
By Justin Finneran, CertainTeed. Inspections can be completed through video conferencing tools. Out of the employed U.S. workforce, sixty-two percent of people were working from home shortly after the pandemic hit. However, the majority of construction workers were required to make a decision between whether to continue their work as-is ...
Winter is Coming…Here are 9 Tips to Prepare
By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. Get your roof ready for whatever Mother Nature sends its way. The colder temperatures are here and some states have even had their first snowfall. With that being said, it’s time to start winterizing and ensure your roof is ready for whatever Mother Nature decides ...
How to Effectively Manage Remote Employees
By Carol J. Alexander, CertainTeed. Implement these strategies and strengthen bonds with remote employees to keep your business flowing. The coronavirus pandemic has brought remote working from a growing trend to a commonplace business practice. As contractors who have been accustomed to operating with employees in an office or field setting, this ...
Stretch Your Brain With This CertainTeed Quiz
By Colin Sheehan. Learn something new with the CertainTeed Labor Study Quiz and receive valuable information at the end! The CertainTeed Labor Study Quiz provides labor tips throughout with advice about flashing details, crew communication, the truth behind misunderstandings, wasteful grey areas that can turn costly and much more! ...
Prepare Your Business and Job Sites for Virtual Inspections With These Tips
By Justin Finneran, CertainTeed. Virtual inspections are becoming commonplace, especially as COVID-19 continues to be an issue. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, contractors and builders alike have been forced to adjust to taking many precautions, including virtual inspections. As we continue to maneuver through life with COVID-19 and the ever-changing ...
A Storm Contractor’s Steps to Success
By Justin Finneran, CertainTeed. Storm season is unfortunate for homeowners, but lucrative for contractors. Hail storms, tornadoes, hurricanes and other disasters are the last thing home and business owners want to experience in their neighborhoods. However, these natural disasters are unavoidable. Insurance restoration contractors, also known as storm contractors, focus on repairing ...
