By Jesse Sanchez. Latest innovation highlights a growing demand for sustainable, high-performance roofing solutions. On the final day of the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE), H.B. Fuller took the spotlight with a showcase that represents the industry’s shift toward more sustainable and user-friendly solutions. The company’s latest innovation, Millennium PG-1 EF ...
By Jesse Sanchez. From lower energy bills to longer-lasting shingles, solar-powered attic fans offer surprising benefits. In the battle to keep homes cool and energy efficient, one often-overlooked space could be the secret weapon: the attic. According to Attic Breeze, a leading manufacturer of solar-powered ventilation solutions, managing attic temperature is key ...
By Jesse Sanchez. A fast-growing roofing add-on could help contractors boost profits and stand out from the competition. As energy costs continue to rise and homeowners look for efficient ways to cut down on their utility bills, roofing contractors are finding new opportunities in solar-powered attic ventilation. Attic Breeze, a leading manufacturer ...
By Emma Peterson. Learn how regulations and building codes in California are shaping the direction of the coatings industry. In this episode of CoatingsTalk, Greg Hlavaty and Hal Leland of Western Colloid stopped by The Coffee Shops to talk to Karen Edwards about what is shaping the coatings industry today, and what ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Industry leaders will gather to explore advancements in cool surface technology and celebrate innovation. The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2025 Annual Meeting, set to take place on June 11 at the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot in New Orleans, Louisiana. This year’s theme, ...
By AkzoNobel. How advanced coatings are transforming energy efficiency and emissions reduction. In the race toward sustainability, every industry must pull its weight — but some contributions go unnoticed. Coil coatings, often overlooked in discussions about green building materials, play a crucial role in reducing emissions, enhancing energy efficiency and shaping the ...
By Emma Peterson. Hear from ATAS’ vice president about why metal roofing is a smart, long-term material choice. The Coffee Shops™ crew had an incredible time at this year’s International Roofing Expo (IRE). While in San Antonio, Texas, we got the chance to find some of our industry friends out on the ...
By Carlisle SynTec Systems. Your guide to decoding the sustainability metrics shaping the future of construction. In today’s eco-conscious roofing industry, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are no longer just nice-to-haves — they’re game-changers. These standardized documents are revolutionizing how architects and designers approach material selection, bridging the gap between sustainability ambitions and ...
By Emma Peterson. Learn how an $18.1M grant is powering Hawaiʻi’s push for energy efficiency. Building a more environmentally friendly future is not only crucial to mitigating the future effects of climate change, but it also provides economic and health benefits for people right now. A huge part of doing this is ...
By ASC Building Products. Experience the perfect blend of durability, energy efficiency and sleek modern design with standing seam metal roofing solutions. A roof isn’t just about protection — it’s a statement. Standing seam metal roofing from ASC Building Products has redefined modern design, offering sleek lines, unmatched durability and energy efficiency. ...