Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter
Why Acrylic Coatings Are Key For Everlasting Roofs
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn why acrylic roof coatings are an ideal choice for long-lasting roofs. Roof coatings are seeing a rise in popularity amongst building owners for a variety of reasons. Roof coating systems are easy to install, environmentally friendly and don’t cost a lot to maintain. Acrylic coatings in ...
Exceptional roofing advice you need to hear
By Evelyn Witterholt. We spoke with Jules Dekovics from EXCEPTIONAL Metals about how roofers can improve their services during the upcoming hurricane season. Although the 2024 hurricane season is months away, it’s never too early to help your customers prepare their roofs for harsh wind and rain. One of the ...
The Ultimate Guide for Spray Roof Coating Systems
By Evelyn Witterholt. In this application guide for spray roof maintenance coatings, you’ll learn the proper equipment, climate and spraying techniques for EVERROOF coating systems. Are you a roofing contractor with a big roof coating job coming up? EVERROOF, one of the roofing industry's largest roof coating manufacturers, has a ...
Roof coatings are on the rise
By Evelyn Witterholt. We spoke with Everroof at the 2023 Western Roofing Expo about why roofing contractors need to start offering roof coatings. If you weren’t able to attend the Western States Roofing Contractors Association’s (WSRCA) Western Roofing Expo, no worries! All throughout the show we interviewed roofing industry leaders ...
Retro Metal Panel Provides Resilient Roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Consider the Retro-R® exposed fastening panel system for your next retrofit construction project. For customers looking to save money on a new roof or wall installation, retrofitting can often be the best choice for them. Rather than spending time tearing the roof off, there are a few ...
You must see this bleed-blocking primer in action
By Evelyn Witterholt. In this product demonstration from APOC, we got to see their 583 Armor-Base Primer in action. When applying a roof coating over asphalt substrates, one of the main concerns is that the pre-existing roof will bleed through the coating. Thankfully, APOC has their 583 Armor-Base™ Waterborne Bleed-blocking ...
Rock out and raise some funds at the Raise the Roof Foundation Charity Concert!
By Evelyn Witterholt. The SRS Raise the Roof Foundation Charity Concert at IRE 2024 will feature musical guests Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dierks Bentley and Tenille Townes. If you are going to the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE), then you must check out the #1 concert event there! SRS Distribution’s Raise the ...
Are Roof Coatings Right For You?
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn the benefits of roof coatings and what types of roofs they work best on. Building owners everywhere are looking for ways to repair their roofs without burning a hole in their wallets. Offering roof coatings is a great way for roofing contractors to fix commercial roofs ...
Top November articles: Composite roofing, award-winning roofing companies and improving curb appeal
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending in the AskARoofer newsroom. Homeowners are always looking for ways to give their home’s curb appeal a boost. One of our most-read articles from November was a profile of AEP Span’s Perception Collection Metal Siding by Anna Lockhart. These panels give houses a ...
Helping young roofers develop bright futures with new skills
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s how Johns Manville is helping the future roofing workforce develop their roofing skills. Although many sectors of roofing are still having a hard time filling positions, that isn’t stopping this industry from growing. With nearly 39,000 job openings a month this year alone, roofing companies and ...
