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Going Green
The true meaning of sustainability in construction
By Georgia-Pacific Building Products. Sustainability is more than a trend; it’s a commitment to the future. The word "sustainability" is tossed around so often in the construction industry that its significance has become diluted. Yet, when you're selecting building materials from Georgia-Pacific Building Products, like the Dens® Suite of Gypsum Products, the ...
Cool roofs and hot savings
By Emma Peterson. Learn how tax credits and incentives have made energy-efficient roofing more accessible than ever before. Roofing contractors have been at the forefront of using cool roofs and walls to reduce energy consumption and decrease the commonality of urban heat islands (UHI). 2022 saw one of the big shifts in ...
Metal roofs might save the world: Part 1
By Rick Zand, New Tech Machinery. Learn about how metal roofing can create a safer and more environmentally friendly future. As the effects of climate change grow more pronounced, it has become clear that we need to change our built environment to be more eco-friendly and resilient. Just last year ...
Don’t miss out on this low-VOC spray adhesive special promo!
By Jesse Sanchez. Eco-friendly adhesive solution with high strength and fast tack available at a promotional discount. MFM Building Products Corp, a leader in self-adhering waterproofing membranes, has introduced a special promotion for its MFM Low-VOC Spray Adhesive. This promotion runs from September 1 through December 31, 2024, and offers ...
Cool roofing systems for energy-efficient roofing solutions
By Lauren Miller, JobNimbus. Cool roofs are more than a trend; they're a smart, sustainable choice for homeowners and roofing pros alike. A rising star in energy-efficient construction, cool roofing systems offer a solution to high temperatures and energy bills by reflecting sunlight instead of absorbing it. This simple shift ...
Championing new frontiers in sustainable coatings
By Jesse Sanchez. Commitment to sustainability meets innovation in coil coatings. In this episode of CoatingsCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth speaks with AkzoNobel experts Amanda Paterline and Tessa Slagter about the company’s strides toward a sustainable future in the coatings industry. With a focus on coil coatings, Amanda and Tessa share ...
Transforming flat roofing with eco-friendly water drainage solutions
By Jesse Sanchez. With an eco-conscious design and versatile applications, GreenSlope provides a sustainable solution for flat roof water ponding. GreenSlope, a pioneering roofing product crafted from recycled non-biodegradable materials, aims to revolutionize flat roof maintenance by providing a sustainable solution to a common problem: water ponding. Designed ...
Harnessing the power of the sun for a brighter future
By Brava Roof Tile. The missing link to ensure your solar power conversion is a resounding success. Imagine slashing your energy bills, boosting your home's value and championing a greener planet — all with one smart decision. Installing solar panels on your home is more than a trend; it's a ...
Innovative solutions for urban heat
By Jessica Bravo. Exploring the impact of cool coatings on people, planet and profit. In this Read, Listen, Watch (RLW)®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Lauren Rogers, the sustainability manager at Sherwin Williams, to discuss the transformative potential of cool coatings in combating urban heat islands and ...
The future of commercial roofing is solar
By Dani Sheehan. With rising energy prices and a shift toward renewable energy, contractors who embrace solar installations will find themselves at the forefront of a growing market that values sustainability. In a recent episode of Coffee Conversations®, Heidi J. Ellsworth joined industry experts from Georgia-Pacific Building Products to discuss ...
