By Quarrix. Follow these to-dos to ensure that a home’s ventilation is in top working order. Contractors know the importance of ventilation cannot be stated enough. Without ventilation, you open the attic up to a myriad of problems including mold, rotting decks, ice dams and increased home cooling ...
Metal roofing expert, Matt Risinger, breaks down the best strategies for installing metal roofing systems. Any fan of YouTube’s most famous building expert knows that Matt Risinger has as a love affair with metal roofs. So much so, he recently put one on his own custom-built home in Austin, Texas. “Crazy ...
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. WindowWrap® is MFM Buildings’ family of self-adhering window and door flashing tapes designed to go the extra mile protecting the home. In today’s economy, builders and homeowners alike want maximum value out of their building materials. When it comes to windows and doors, that ...
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. For a limited time, SRS contractors can get 50% off EagleView’s Whole Home bundle through their Roof Hub account. With an EagleView report, you can obtain some of the most accurate building envelope property data and measurements on the market, without having to even ...
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (“IPG” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer in tapes and films, announced the launch of a new flame retardant polyethylene (PE) tape called PEFR. IPG’s PEFR polyethylene tape is a heavy-duty tape ideal for healthcare facilities, institutional buildings, laboratories, shipyards and construction sites where flame retardant materials ...
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Corynn Sheridan and Tara Faulkner explain how this groundbreaking new film provides protection from coastal elements eroding metal roofs. In Season 4, Episode 15 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits with Corynn Sheridan, the global marketing director at DuPont Tedlar and Tara ...
DaVinci® Roofscapes, a division of Westlake Royal Building Products™, has introduced a new single-width composite slate roofing tile. Province™ Slate, a 12-inch wide tile with a fixed 8-inch exposure evokes a historical nature with authentic natural slate appeal. Modeled after actual slate, the tiles have a natural, non-repeating beauty that complements ...
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Meet S-5!’s PVKIT ®, an easy-to-install direct-attach™, solar solution for metal roofs without the need for rails. If you’re looking for a solution that mounts solar photovoltaics (PV) directly to your metal roof without the use of rail, then look no further! The PVKIT from S-5! can ...
By Master Builders Solutions. Master Builder Solutions products aren't the only thing that make for a great install - it is also the people. Master Builders Solutions is turning the spotlight on their customers! This week, they are highlighting Summit Sealants, which specializes in waterproofing, concrete repair, historical restoration and ...
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. What are rib rollers and what makes them different from a panel profile? Read on and find out! Learning about rib rollers, their uses in metal roofing and which type of rib rollers are available with New Tech Machinery’s rollforming equipment can help you better ...