Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been a tight supply market that has many roofing contractors and facility owners considering the application of coatings and other fluid-applied materials on existing roofs in efforts to extend their service life until things get back to ‘normal.’

The most critical component of a standing seam metal roof system—other than metal panel seams—is at vertical transitions and penetrations

Roofing contractors can benefit from the material advancements to better serve building owners through the increased inclusion of coatings in service and maintenance programs

Dampproofing or waterproofing? Which is required and where?

There has been a significant change in the use of roof coatings on commercial roof applications over the years

In the last decade the term “value engineering” has gained prominence in the construction industry

With the recent natural disasters that have taken place all over the country, it has forced us to reevaluate waterproofing criteria

There have been continual advancements in construction material technology since the late 1990s

Roof systems have an impact on energy efficiency through thermal capacity, reflectivity and emissivity.

Moisture intrusion is a common cause of building failures