Western Colloid Fluid Applied Roofing and Coating Systems
The hot trend of cool roofing
By Western Colloid. Here’s why upgrading a building for energy efficiency is a must for building owners. Editor’s note: Share the following information on energy efficiency in roofing with your building owner customers. How can upgrading a roof for energy efficiency make a difference? When a building has a cool ...
The hot trend of cool roofing
By Western Colloid. Here’s why upgrading a building for energy efficiency is a must for building owners. How can upgrading a roof for energy efficiency make a difference? When a building has a cool reflective roof, it can be beneficial to the overall sustainability of the structure. Cool roofs increase ...
Be ready to get the job done right the first time!
CCS Influencer Greg Hlavety says to come to every job site with all the equipment, clothing, tools and instructions needed to get a quality job done. First establish which specific liquid system is being used. Then contact the manufacturer of the products being used. Ask for all pertinent information that will ...
Tackling the labor shortage with quality roofing products
By Evelyn Witterholt. We spoke with Greg Hlavaty from Western Colloid about how their new 298 X Asphalt Emulsion helps contractors save time on roofing projects. Since 1972, Western Colloid has been a mainstay in the commercial roofing industry. Their coatings and fluid applied systems are both highly durable and ...
Finding a voice in the industry
CCS Influencer Greg Hlavaty says you should joining a local RCA for the network and community you will build there. It is important to be involved in your community, whether it is local, state or beyond. You will find that the payback is greater than the effort it takes to do ...
Top February articles: Homeruns, product launches and brand collaborations
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what has been trending on MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) this past month. The month of February was full of exciting announcements and product launches for the metal community, and our readers enjoyed catching up on the latest news. One such article of interest highlights the success ...
Top February articles: HVAC problems, skylights and new asphalt emulsion
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending in the AskARoofer™ newsroom for the month of February. Although AskARoofer mainly offers roofing advice, many of our readers might want answers to their other pressing questions. That’s why one of our most-read articles from February was a piece from roofing expert Henry ...
Western Colloid Announces a Game-changing Product – 298 X Asphalt Emulsion
Western Colloid announces a new product to revolutionize the restoration of gravel roofs that have ponding water. Western Colloid, the recognized leader in the roofing industry in fluid-applied reinforced roofing systems, announces the launch of 298 X Asphalt Emulsion, a product that revolutionizes the restoration of gravel roofs and ponding areas. ...
Out of sight, out of mind: Why building owners shouldn’t overlook roof maintenance
By Evelyn Witterholt. Make the most of your building investment by prioritizing regular roof maintenance and inspections. In theory, maintaining your building should be a number one priority for building owners. But performing quality, all-encompassing building maintenance is much harder in practice. One element of the building that gets overlooked ...
Stand out from the competition by expanding your scope
CCS Influencer Greg Hlavaty says the idea of "thinking outside the box" is more than a cliche. CoatingsCoffeeShop™ is honored to be a space for industry influencers to share their expertise and insights. What is an influencer? They are authorities in the industry that are sharing their knowledge to guide others. ...
