By SMT Research. Advanced monitoring systems are changing the game for green roof sustainability. Green roofs have become synonymous with sustainable architecture, offering a blend of aesthetic appeal, energy efficiency and environmental benefits. But beneath the lush greenery lies a crucial yet vulnerable component — the waterproof membrane. When leaks occur, the ...
By GAF. Learn how roof insulation pays back its carbon debt over time and why it's more than just an efficiency upgrade in commercial buildings. It’s becoming increasingly clear that a building’s total carbon footprint affects more than just the owner’s energy bills. From the materials used in construction to long-term operational ...
By The Roof Gallery. A roof that does more than just cover — it protects against the elements, endures the test of time and elevates both the beauty and resilience of your home. Editor’s Note: This article is tailored for homeowners seeking a durable, stylish and energy-efficient roofing solution, providing insights into ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Transform rooftop and balcony living spaces with ease and efficiency. The Aspire Paver System is setting a new standard for sustainable and innovative outdoor design. With a patented interlocking grid, Aspire Pavers by Brava makes installation faster, simpler and less labor-intensive compared to traditional concrete pavers. Whether for rooftop ...
By Progressive Materials. Not only do silicone coatings offer a durable restoration option, but they can also help make roofs more energy, environmentally and economically efficient! Silicone coatings, like the quality ones offered by Progressive Materials (PM), are incredibly useful for roof restoration and repair applications. They are known for their durability ...
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Learn how top roofing materials perform over the years. Editor’s note: Share this information with your customers who want to learn more about the longevity of their roof. A roof is a large investment, which means that durability and longevity are key factors when it comes to ...
The IRA and Domestic Content Bonus Credit are meant to make clean energy more affordable for Americans, create new jobs and help building owners and homeowners embrace renewable energy for their projects. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) offers valuable tax incentives for renewable energy projects, including a 30% Investment Tax Credit ...
By Metal Central. Why settle for ordinary when your roofing choice can be extraordinary? In an industry where durability meets innovation, metal roofing is emerging as the ultimate sustainable solution. For contractors looking to stay ahead of the curve, Metal Central proudly supplies products from Central States, offering more than just roofing ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Investing in roofing systems that withstand the test of time while remaining cost-effective and environmentally sustainable is the key to long-term success. When it comes to commercial roofing, durability and sustainability can often be at odds. However, CertainTeed's Flintlastic SA system proves that a balance can be achieved. In ...
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Learn what this mandate is and what it means for your roof. Editor’s note: Share this information with your customers in California. You may have heard of the California Solar Mandate, approved by the California Energy Commission in 2018. If not here’s the gist: it aims to ...