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Going Green
Saving future roofs by buying tiles today
By Emma Peterson. All Points Tile & Slate buys the remaining tiles off demolished roofs to build a new roof and a profit. Host Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Jeff Littleton, Harrison Jarman and Kelly Connors in Season 5, Episode 48 of Roofing Road Trips®. All three are from ...
The Benefits of Cool Roofs and Siding
By Anna Lockhart. Industry experts gathered to discuss the importance of sustainable product use in cool roofs and sidings. Here’s what they had to say. Over the last decade, Sherwin-Williams has dedicated time and resources into developing sustainable products. Recently, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Alex Nicol, R&D ...
BASF and Carlisle Construction Materials partner on product exploration of InsulBase/VersiCore Polyiso insulation boards with zero carbon footprint MDI: Lupranate ZERO
BASF announces collaboration with Carlisle Construction Materials on zero PCF MDI, Lupranate ZERO. Carlisle Construction Materials is exploring Lupranate ZERO in production of InsulBase/VersiCore polyisocyanurate insulation boards. BASF and Carlisle Construction Materials have announced a collaboration using Lupranate® ZERO, the world's first isocyanate with a zero carbon footprint. Lupranate ZERO (ZERO ...
Is this home suitable for solar? See solar potential with SolarReady™
By Dani Sheehan. With EagleView’s newest solar suite solution, scale your solar business by providing near-instant information on the solar potential of a home. Identify new markets, target your sales and win more jobs with accurate property imagery and data. EagleView has long been a leading provider of technology and ...
Improve Protection and Energy Efficiency With Insulated Metal Roofing and Siding
By Chicago Metal Supply. With the addition of an insulated metal roof and wall panels on any structure, a homeowner or building owner can see immediate improvements in durability and energy efficiency. Looking for ways to improve energy efficiency in a home or building? If it seems like the air ...
LP Building Solutions named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek
Ranking places LP among America’s top companies for environmental, social and governance practices. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced that it has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2024. LP was awarded this honor based on a holistic ...
Polyglass joins ARMA in elevating industry sustainability standards
The recent enhancements to the EPD program at ARMA represent a significant step forward in promoting sustainability within the industry. Polyglass U.S.A. Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is delighted to announce its steadfast commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility as they proudly join the Environmental Product Delcarations (EPD) ...
Keeping Roofs Cool With These Energy-efficient Membranes
By Polyglass USA Inc. Learn more about how cool roof systems combat climate change, improve energy efficiency and reduce customer energy bills. Cool roof systems are more energy efficient than regular roofing systems because they’re specifically designed to reflect ultraviolet radiation from the sun. This decreases the amount of heat ...
Can we Make Grey Green? The Path to Reducing Embodied Carbon in Concrete
By Lisa Barnard, LEED AP, WELL AP, GCP. The durability of concrete has made it ubiquitous in the building industry. See how we can improve its sustainability and reduce our carbon footprint. Concrete is a mixture of cement, water and aggregates and includes admixtures. The production of cement contributes an estimated 85-90 ...
Recycling, Upcycling and Repurposing: Benefits of PVC Membrane
By IB Roof Systems. After hail caused functional damage to this roofing system in Norman, Oklahoma, IB Roof Systems used repurposed PVC membrane as its solution. At IB Roof Systems, we work hard to provide sustainable solutions and durable roofing systems that will positively contribute to the environment. In June ...
