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These Tiles Make the A Grade for Fire Safety
By Cass Jacoby. Style and safety are a powerful combination; get both in Quarrix's new Composite Roofing tiles that stand up to severe fire-test exposure. Quarrix’s new Composite Roofing product offers a major upgrade: the tiles are now Class A Fire rated. What are fire ratings? Fire-resistant materials are not ...
Waterproofing Critical Points of a Tile Roof
By Cass Jacoby. This self-adhering hip and ridge tape is designed to prevent costly water damage on clay and concrete roof tiles. MFM Building Products’ RidgeSeal™ was created to eliminate costly mortar applications to hip and ridge areas where rain can enter. By protecting this critical area of the roof, ...
Protect Your Attic From Pests and Poor Weather
By Evelyn Witterholt. StormStop® Ridge Vent from Quarrix offers exceptional protection from moisture caused by snow and rain as well as pesky bugs. The roof on a home is one of the last lines of defense from external forces. Every homeowner wants peace of mind that their roof is keeping any moisture ...
How One Roof Can Make a Real Difference
By Malarkey Roofing Products. Malarkey Roofing Products celebrates Acord Roofing for being part of their path to a more sustainable future. Malarkey Roofing Products® knows that each roof counts when it comes to sustainability. Now, after launching the world’s first smog-reducing shingle, Malarkey Roofing celebrates the very real difference a ...
Spotlighting the All-season Shingle
Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration FLEX® shingle protects roofs in every season. Season after season, homes’ roofs are subject to unpredictable weather conditions, including high winds, storm debris, winter cold and summer heat. With these challenges in mind, Owens Corning offers TruDefinition® Duration FLEX®, a shingle designed to help withstand nature’s elements ...
How the Tapered Teeth Shingle Was Born
By PABCO Roofing Products. Learn the story behind PABCO® Premier asphalt shingles “signature cut.” Homeowners and contractors alike ask us all the time, “Why do PABCO Premier asphalt shingles look so different from other asphalt shingles?” It is true that the tapered teeth on Premier asphalt shingles give them a ...
The Westons are Proving That Curb Appeal is Part of Performance
By Cass Jacoby. Calendar Construction has partnered with IKO to build roofs that bring beauty and performance together. The Westons know that a home is much more than just a house, it’s your safe place. A home is where you relax, where your family is and where your belongings ...
The PVF Film That is Revolutionizing Metal Roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. This groundbreaking new film provides a different kind of protection for metal roofs. Tedlar film on its own is not all that new to the construction industry. Since the 1960s, Tedlar film has been used as protection for a wide variety of substrates, including walls, ...
Texas Traditions Roofing Completes Installation of the First GAF Solar Shingle Roof in Central Texas
The GAF Timberline Solar Shingle™ has an all-in-one 25-year warranty that covers the product as both a roof and solar product. Texas Traditions Roofing, a family owned, commercial and residential roofing company serving Central Texas, announced that it recently completed the installation of the first GAF Timberline Solar™ roof in Cedar ...
These Shingles are Anything but Standard
By Cass Jacoby. Malarkey shingles are more than just a shingle, they are made cleaner and greener to protect your home for the long haul. Malarkey shingles go above and beyond, providing a shingle that performs better, protects longer and is more sustainable. Read on to learn about the ...
