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Building resilience: How roof systems adapt to growing foot traffic
By Jesse Sanchez. Understand the importance of roof durability as commercial rooftops evolve into multifunctional spaces. As the landscape of commercial roofing evolves, rooftops are no longer just about covering buildings — they’re becoming critical spaces for solar arrays, telecommunications, HVAC systems and even livable areas. In this episode of ...
Ensuring durability and safety in critical facilities
By Jesse Sanchez. Healthcare facilities must prioritize durability and hygiene while safeguarding against natural disasters. Healthcare buildings, such as hospitals and long-term care centers, play an essential role in community well-being. According to Georgia-Pacific Building Products, these facilities must not only provide healthcare services but also withstand the high demands of ...
Keep crews on profitable roofs, not costly repairs
By Jesse Sanchez. Give your team the advantage of efficiency and profit by using DensDeck® Roof Board to avoid costly callbacks and protect your work. Nothing derails productivity and profitability like the dreaded callback — a sudden request to repair a recently completed roof. For contractors looking to stay focused ...
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 ...
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 ...
Contractors brace for extreme weather
By Jesse Sanchez. As severe storms increase in frequency and intensity, roofing contractors must adapt to the new normal. The roofing industry is facing unprecedented challenges as extreme weather events, from severe hail to high winds and wildfires, become more frequent and destructive. Greg Hudson, director of commercial ...
Improving the industry’s fire-resistant standards
By Dani Sheehan. With an exponential increase in wildfires throughout the country, get ahead of building code changes by strengthening the fire resistance of commercial roofs. As wildfires continue to increase in threat and severity across the U.S., particularly in the West, the need for fire-resistant building systems has never ...
Everybody comes together for SkillsUSA
By Lauren White. Competitors and industry professionals from across the country are joining forces to usher in the next generation of roofers, starting with SkillsUSA. Roofing made a statement at SkillsUSA 2024. And while this year’s event has already come and gone, people like Rick Damato and John Esbenshade are ...
Greg Hudson - Combating Fire & Foot Traffic - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Greg Hudson of Georgia Pacific. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From fascinating interviews ...
Georgia-Pacific joins the conversation on solar rooftop durability and sustainability at RoofersCoffeeShop®
In this installment of Coffee Conversations®, we explore the critical role of cover boards in enhancing the longevity and performance of solar roof installations. Our expert panel, including Greg Hudson, Ieuan Compton and John Mulcahy from Georgia-Pacific Building Products, will discuss best practices, innovative materials, real-world applications and the sustainability ...
