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General Coatings Launches New Website
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The new website update is beautiful, fast and easy to navigate, made with you in mind. Introducing the new www.generalcoatings.net! An upgraded version of General Coatings old website, this website makeover is designed with the customer in mind. The new site offers a ...
Coffee Conversations - 2021 3rd Quarter Review
Sponsored by Johns Manville Join Heidi Ellsworth on the next Coffee Conversations as she welcomes CEOs and executives Adam Oaks of Estimating Edge, Deryl Kratzer from National Roofing Partners, Will Lorenz of General Coatings, and Jennifer Ford-Smith of Johns Manville. These industry leaders will share an in-depth look of 2021’s third ...
Top August Stories: Trade Shows and Durable, Innovative Products
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Editor. See what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. While looking through the most popular articles for the month of August, it’s no surprise that we see quite a few on trade shows. Many people were able to connect with industry friends in-person for the ...
Applying SPF Near Combustion Appliances
By General Coatings. General Coatings offers guidance in a tech tip on safely installing spray polyurethane foam near open-combustion appliances. Over the past few years, spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation has spiked in popularity as a high-performance solution to seal and insulate the entire building envelope. SPF insulation ...
General Coatings Launches New and Improved Website
The new website design features faster access, a revamped resources section and new product pages. General Coatings Manufacturing Corp., a developer and manufacturer of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) for roofing and tank insulation, announced the launch of its new website featuring an updated design with the customer in mind. ...
Why SPF Roofing Handles Hail Damage Without Needing to be Replaced
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. SPF roofing systems have unique characteristics that make them particularly adept at managing hail damage. SPF (spray polyurethane foam) has specific characteristics that protects the substrate against damage from hail, making this roof system resilient in a hail event. If we consider the physical characteristics ...
Worker Health and SPF Chemicals
By General Coatings. Practical information about potential worker exposure to SPF chemicals and recommendations for trade worker safety. Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) is widely used to insulate buildings to give them greater energy efficiency. SPF is spray applied, on site, as a liquid and quickly reacts to form polyurethane foam ...
The Easy and Affordable Option for Slope Tapering
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Spray foam offers many advantages to contractors who work with commercial buildings. Contractors are drawn to spray foam roofing systems due to their financial and low-maintenance benefits, their great insulative properties, resistance to high winds, hail protection and their ability to be easily recoated ...
How Spray Foam Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter Why spray foam is your next green switch. Spray foam is a cutting edge, multifunctional home insulation and air sealing product that can both increase energy efficiency as well as reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This one product, when applied, creates an airtight building envelope, ...
Visual Spray Foam Guides for Roofing Systems
By Colin Sheehan, RSC Reporter. Watch these informational videos and ensure your spray foam job is done correctly every time. In this how-to video series, General Coatings Manufacturing provides visual guides and step-by-step instructions for applying spray foam to a variety of roof drains, penetrations, decks, systems, slopes and ...
