Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
High-performing cover boards
By Emma Peterson. Future-proof your roof with one of these high-performance roof cover boards. Many high-performing buildings utilize cover boards to make the overall roof system more durable and extend the lifespan of a roof. When it comes to picking the right roof board for a building, USG is a ...
Quality over quantity
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to transform your hiring process by working with specialized recruiters like Hi-Peak. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Kristin and Tony Case, the owners of Hi-Peak Staffing Solutions, stopped by to talk to Megan Ellsworth about working with a specialized recruiter to help ...
Understanding the why, when and how of roof recoatings
By Emma Peterson. Roof coatings offer a great option for restoring and maintaining roofs more effectively. Learn some of the basics in this article! A decade ago, the coatings sector of the roofing industry was fairly limited, with a focus on a few reflective coatings. But this has changed in ...
Raising the bar
By Emma Peterson. Learn how RCAT is filling the licensing gap in Texas and pushing the industry to higher levels of professionalism and expertise. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sat down with Holly Green and Sarah Ramon of the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) to ...
12 regalos para presentar a un techador en tu vida!
Por Emma Peterson. Es fácil dejarse llevar por los preparativos navideños y no saber qué regalar a alguien, ¡por eso hemos creado esta guía de regalos para contratistas! Las vacaciones son un momento agitado, desde intentar reunirse con la familia hasta cerrar otro año de trabajo, hay muchas partes móviles ...
Cool roofs and hot savings
By Emma Peterson. Learn how tax credits and incentives have made energy-efficient roofing more accessible than ever before. Roofing contractors have been at the forefront of using cool roofs and walls to reduce energy consumption and decrease the commonality of urban heat islands (UHI). 2022 saw one of the big shifts in ...
The Coffee Shops welcome Anchor Products
Anchor Products manufactures the most innovative, industry-leading attachment system for smarter, stronger, easy to install and watertight connections. The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings, are pleased to welcome Anchor Products into ...
This material might change color over time, but its value lasts
By Emma Peterson. From beauty to strength to a 100-year lifespan, copper roofs come with a variety of benefits. Copper as a building material is probably most commonly thought of in reference to the color-changing skin of the Statue of Liberty in New York City, but it actually has a ...
Patch silicone coatings like a pro!
By Emma Peterson. Meet the 671 KARNA-Seal, the durable and watertight solution to your silicone repair struggles! Silicone roofs can be a challenge to repair, as many common products used to seal roofs do not adhere to silicone coatings. But you can apply additional silicone sealant to patch a leak. ...
Diversify your business for success
By Emma Peterson. Learn how roof coatings are the route to getting more jobs and growing your business! Recently, our crew got the chance to attend the Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Not only is this the premier regional roofing and waterproofing event in the United States, but ...
