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Mark your calendars, bring your A-game and we’ll see you in San Antonio!
By Dani Sheehan. Where can you find exciting new products, hands-on demos and an epic nerf-gun shoot out? Progressive Materials has it all at booth #6101! The International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is right around the corner, and as always, we can’t wait to see what new products and services ...
A guide to using a wet mil gauge
By Jesse Sanchez. A practical tool for accurate coating measurements. In the coatings industry, precision is key, and a wet mil gauge is an essential tool for ensuring coatings are applied at the correct thickness — crucial for both durability and warranty compliance. According to Progressive Materials, accurately gauging the thickness of ...
Upholding top-tier silicone standards
By Progressive Materials. Ensuring top-tier silicone roofing, takes quality control to new heights with rigorous testing and a commitment to excellence in every batch. At Progressive Materials (PM), quality control isn’t just a department; it’s a company-wide commitment. From meticulous ingredient checks to rigorous testing, every batch of silicone roofing is held ...
Coatings (and life) are all about the journey
By Emma Peterson. How Progressive Materials supports contractors and applicators in the field. In this episode of CoatingsCast, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Jeff Romero from Progressive Materials (PM) to talk about how they set themselves apart from the manufacturing crowd and help contractors arrive with the best results using ...
Elongate the lifespan of a roof with this product
By Progressive Materials. Learn how applying SL-850 can eliminate ponding water and make a roof last longer! Ponding water on low-slope roofs can cause a myriad of issues and damages. Well-known issues include leaks and mold growth that destabilize the roof system’s structure. A lesser known but still large issue is ponding ...
Jeff Romero - Coatings are more than Chemistry - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Jeff Romero from Progressive Materials. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to CoatingsCast, the ultimate podcast dedicated to the science, art, and innovation of liquid- and fluid-applied roofing, coatings for surfaces and ...
What happened to my silicone roof coating?
By Progressive Materials. With oil- and asphalt- based roofing, there will often be yellowing over time. Learn why this happens and what can be done about it! A fresh roof coating is a beautiful sight. Not only is it a comforting reassurance that the entire roof system is protected and prepared to ...
Sustainability all around
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Progressive Materials supports sustainability, both in business and on the roof. When we talk about sustainable practices, the first thing that comes to many people’s minds are energy-efficient practices; things like installing solar panels and reflective roof coatings. These are a huge part of moving ...
Protecting their people
By Progressive Materials. Learn about how Progressive Materials’ workplace safety initiatives benefit both their employees and their customers. In every manufacturing industry, there are risks and hazards in the workplace. The National Safety Council reports that a U.S. worker in injured on the job every seven seconds. This is an ...
Sustainability trends driving roof coatings
By Jesse Sanchez. Leading the shift towards sustainable roofing solutions. The roofing industry is seeing a significant shift toward sustainability and one company at the forefront of this change is Progressive Materials. In this episode of the Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Matt Clarke, eastern ...
