By Evelyn Witterholt. In order to stay protected during fire season, homes in areas affected by wildfires need a Class A roof to stay protected from fire damage. Although the peak of fire season is typically June through August, some areas can still be affected until late October or even ...
By Cass Jacoby. John Stortz & Son offers the soldering bars you need to professionally join together metal seams to be watertight. Soldering is the technique of joining two metals together using an alloy. Soldering is a skill that takes time to develop, it requires practice to seam together ...
By Cass Jacoby. Wind & Water Seal™ is engineered specifically to prevent damage from wind-driven rain, ice damming and moisture penetration. MFM Building Products’ Wind & Water Seal™ is a 40-mil underlayment that is composed of a non-slip, cool white/gray polymer film laminated to a high-temperature rubberized asphalt adhesive ...
By Alec Doniger. Vent pipes that penetrate roofs are commonly subject to failure. Changing your pipe collar is the answer for preventing this. When you seal a vent pipe to a roof, it is crucial that the installation is performed correctly. If it isn’t, the roof will leak, and the ...
IKO introduces breakthrough two-component Metatech PMMA liquid waterproofing system to be used on low-slope roofs across Canada. IKO, a global leader in roofing and waterproofing products, has leveraged its global roofing expertise to bring the latest and most innovative liquid waterproofing system to Canada. IKO Metatech is a fast-drying, two-component, liquid ...
By Cass Jacoby. NovaSeal® ULTRA is the underlayment that you can trust to deliver more to your jobsite by offering additional safety for your crews and high performance. NovaSeal® roofing underlayments by TUCK® are designed to help contactors deliver quality roofs that meet Canadian construction market requirements. When they say ...
By Stormseal. Stormseal is the perfect alternative to tarps given the island’s tropical storms and strong winds, which gives Ohana Construction a competitive edge. Ohana Construction was started by James Murray and Matt Barberi in 2012. With the intention of becoming the premier, one-stop-shop for roofing, painting and home improvement ...
By Cass Jacoby. Titan XT is the high-performing shingle that you just have to experience yourself to believe. In this Roofing Road Trips episode, Kim Eckerman and Melissa Dunson of TAMKO tell Heidi J. Ellsworth about how they have been working to get the Titan XT shingle in the ...
The compound creates a durable waterproof seal that adheres to most surfaces. Bitec Inc., a 36-year-old industry leader in waterproofing and roofing membranes, launched ElastoPav, an advanced premium sealant for roof flashings. The high quality, professional-grade flashing compound offers professional roofers a fast-curing seal that can adhere to most any surface ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. For over 75 years, TAMKO has been an innovative force in the building products industry. TAMKO® has long been a trailblazer in the roofing industry. Since the manufacturer’s inception in 1944, TAMKO has not only crafted innovative products, but they have also built a company that empowers ...