Innovative Steep Slope
Highlights From the Top 40 Innovative Products of 2020
By Cass Jacoby. Here we spotlight six of the top innovations to come out of 2020, highlighting products roofers and clients alike will love. 2020 was a crazy year. While we were all stocking up on toilet paper, hand sanitizer and masks, the construction industry was making significant improvements ...
This Cool Roof Membrane Can Reduce Your Energy Needs
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. See how MBTechnology can help you build a strong and energy-efficient roof. Given the ongoing demand for energy-efficient roofing systems, MBTechnology has developed the Metalflex SBS modified bitumen membrane, featuring a white, reflective, aluminum surface. This foil-faced surface absorbs much less heat than a conventional ...
GAF’s Timberline American Harvest Shingles Are Feature Rich
Fight blue-green algae growth with these technologically advanced shingles. GAF has expanded their residential product line with the newly enhanced Timberline® American Harvest shingles (Timberline AH), now featuring proprietary GAF StainGuard Plus™ and LayerLock™ technologies across its range of distinct color blends. GAF’s most feature-rich residential shingle is now ...
GAF Energy and Sunnova Partnership Means More Roof-Integrated Solar Options for Your Home
By GAF Energy. It is easier than ever to go solar thanks to this powerhouse partnership. GAF Energy, a leading provider of roof-integrated solar solutions in North America, and Sunnova Energy International Inc. ("Sunnova") (NYSE: NOVA), a leading U.S. residential solar and storage service provider, have joined together ...
Easily Take Moisture Measurements With the ReachMaster Pro
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This non-invasive extendable moisture meter with telescoping handle works for you. The ReachMaster Pro makes taking moisture measurements of hard-to-reach places, like walls and ceilings, quick and easy. Say goodbye to climbing on ladders or working on your hands and knees with this ...
GAF Manufactures Industry's First Asphalt Shingles Containing Recycled Waste Shingles
This breakthrough represents an important milestone in delivering more sustainable, affordable roofing materials. GAF, a Standard Industries company and the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, announced a new patented shingle recycling process that has successfully produced the industry's first asphalt roofing shingles containing recycled material from post-consumer and ...
Performance That Inspires
By TAMKO®. The already powerful engineering behind TAMKO’s line of premium architectural shingles is now better than ever. The new series of premium architectural shingles, the Heritage Proline™, is now featuring two innovative shingles: Titan XT™ and StormFighter IR™. Brought to the industry by TAMKO, these advanced shingles include ...
Going Digital- MRA Announces Metal Roofing Measurement & Design Tool
By Marco Industries. New technology will help homeowners make more informed decisions. Marco Weather Tite™ System provides solutions for both roofing contractors and homeowners. Now Marco has learned about a tool that will deliver similar benefits. The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has announced the launch of the Metal ...
Shingles You Can Depend on for Disaster Mitigation
By Malarkey Roofing Products. Preparedness is a crucial component to all well-working homes, and you can increase your protection by choosing performance-driven roofing shingles. Malarkey Roofing Products® provides innovative shingle solutions that perform against the demands of severe weather. Alongside partners like 3M, who produced a comprehensive ...
The Death of the Blue Tarp
By Stormseal. Stormseal takes tarp technology into the 21st century. The tarp has lived a full life. Over the years tarps have been used in a number of ways since its invention to protect cargo on ships; as fume and dust containment, pool lining, signage, livestock shelter, camping, sports-field protection, greenhouses, etc. ...
