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Education & Learning
3 common roof tile myths
By All Points Tile & Slate. Learn why roof tiles can be discontinued and why some common beliefs about tiles are simply not true. When a roof tile is discontinued, it typically does not mean that the tile is low quality. A discontinued roof tile is often one that is ...
Master the elements through the science of performance
By Dani Sheehan. Be in the know about the release of the new TAMKO StormFighter FLEX and learn how the science behind manufacturing is changing the game for the roofing industry. Want to learn about the cutting-edge science behind high-performance asphalt shingles? Have you ever wondered how shingles can withstand ...
Coating with care: 6 tips for successful roof coating installations
By Western Colloid. Here are some of the most common mistakes roofers make when installing roof coating systems and how you can avoid them. No two roof coating systems are alike. Each system has its own methods for installation and each roof has its own needs before, during and ...
Inspiring the next generation of roofers
By Scott Shufflebarger, Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP). Learn about the Living Lab Roofing Project that gives Henrico Career and Technical Education students the opportunity to learn firsthand! Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) is a trade association dedicated to promoting and supporting the roofing industry in Virginia. Since their founding ...
Stay Informed: Understand the Newest Modifications to the Florida Building Code
By All Points Tile and Slate. Ensure you are adhering to the most updated building regulations and standards when working throughout Florida. There are key modifications to the 2023, 8th edition of the Florida Building Code (FBC) that every contractor will benefit from understanding. By staying informed with building regulations ...
Have spray polyurethane foam roofing questions? We have the answers!
By Western Colloid. Here’s your complete guide to spray polyurethane foam roofing restoration, including installation tips, benefits and maintenance. Spray Polyurethane Foam, commonly known as SPF roofing, is made up of a mixture of a few chemicals that are then sprayed using a specialized gun. While spraying, the gun mixes ...
4 reasons why people are choosing to take on more fixer-uppers
By Ingage. In the face of rising expenses and challenges specific to homebuyers, many people have started to choose fixer-upper homes, ones that need repairs, instead of new builds. The experts at Ingage share the top reasons why your residential clients are choosing fixer-upper projects. Inflation rates continue to ...
From shortage to surplus, see how this technology reshapes the labor landscape
By Dani Sheehan. What does the labor shortage problem look like in the roofing industry, and how can we improve it? Explore answers to these questions and more in this recent Read, Listen, Watch® webinar! There is sometimes a fear that if technology continues to advance, it will threaten the ...
Extending roof pipes has never been easier!
By Dani Sheehan. Do your plumbing vent pipe extensions meet building code requirements? Never search for a quick fix solution again when you trust TUBOS prefabricated vent pipe extensions. It doesn’t have to take reinventing the wheel to have an incredible product. For Kevin Morris at TUBOS Inc., he wanted ...
Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions Launches New CEU Course for Architects on Roofing Underlayments
Architects will earn one CEU credit upon completion of this continuing education course. Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions™, the leader in efficient and resilient roofing systems and components, has just released a new CEU continuing education course for architects about roofing underlayments. The course, The Importance of Roof Underlayment for Energy Efficiency ...
