As an extension of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, CertainTeed Corporation is teaming up with East Coast Shingle Recyclers, Inc., of Lansdale, Pa., to launch Roofing Responsibly, a new shingle recycling program that provides contractors with an environmentally friendly option for shingle disposal.
According to research conducted by a renowned third party market research firm on behalf of GAF Materials Corporation, GAF-Elk Timberline Architectural Shingles were rated highest in quality among contractors, and were perceived to be the most improved in quality above ten competing brands.
From a 150-year-old Gothic cathedral with clad copper archways built in the Old South, to a historic government landmark featuring replica bronze gargoyles in Canada’s top tourist destination - both are projects being honored in the North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards program this year.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Southeast Region Fall Meeting will be held Aug. 5-6 in Orlando, and will begin with a tour of the University of Florida Wind Engineering Lab in Gainesville, Fla.
At a time when most chief executives see sustainability as critical to their future success, Sika Sarnafil, the worldwide market leader in thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing membranes, has announced a new Sustainability Promise campaign to help roofing buyers evaluate their purchase decisions.
Architects, project managers and building owners now have a convenient regional source for independent field testing, forensic evaluation, inspection, and commissioning of the performance of the building envelope with Architectural Testing’s new regional office in Houston.
GAF Materials Corporation plants nationwide recently secured multiple awards given by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA), an organization representing the majority of North America's asphalt roofing manufacturing companies and their raw material suppliers.
Architects, project managers and building owners now have a convenient regional source for independent field testing, forensic evaluation, inspection, and commissioning of the performance of the building envelope with Architectural Testing’s new regional office in Houston.
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the results of the Association’s prestigious Accident Prevention Contest. In 2009, 98 facilities participated in the contest.