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Jonathan Wolf Leads Tecta America Zero Company, LLC

May 01, 2012

 Jonathan Wolf attributes his company’s success to following four guiding principles:  


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C. Mark Reed: J.L. Ray Company
December 01, 2011

C. Mark Reed has been in the roofing industry more than 36 years, and he knows what it takes to succeed in a tough business. 


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Topping Off the Renovation of a Downtown Landmark

November 04, 2011

The rooftop terrace that crowns the 10-story Mayo 420 building in Tulsa, Okla., is a popular spot for building residents who come up to relax and enjoy the views of downtown from high above Bartlett Square.


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Three Projects Show the Benefits of EPS Insulation

November 01, 2011

The Walgreens distribution facility in Windsor, Wis., was originally built in 1980 with a standing seam steel roof offering an R-value of 9.5. Owners decided it was time to improve the energy efficiency of the distribution center and hired RRK Associates, Ltd., to carry out the project.


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Preventing Trouble in Paradise

September 13, 2011
The undulating profile of the Marco Polo Condominiums has been a fixture on the skyline of Honolulu since 1971. But even though the building still looks striking after 40 years, there was trouble in paradise - in the form of a leaky roof.
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Polyglass' Polybrite® 70 Provides the Ideal Solution for Difficult Roofing Project

August 18, 2011
When building owner Jerry Heinrich was looking for a new roof for his manufacturing business, product quality and performance were on the top of his must-have list. The building holds special meaning to Heinrich as it has housed his family-owned business for over 60 years, enduring additions to its structure over the duration.
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Contractor Profile: Bill Chambers, Bill Chambers Roofing

July 07, 2011
Bill Chambers, President of Bill Chambers Roofing located in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., started the company in 1994 with a kettle, a pickup truck and his tool bags.“Since then we have grown to be a good size company with 80 employees and a great management staff,” said Chambers, who is co-owner along with his wife, Kara, the secretary and treasurer of the company.
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Going to Extremes

June 06, 2011
JD Candler Roofing Company of Livonia, Mich., has installed the first GAF EverGuard Extreme TPO roof in the Great Lakes state. The new membrane now covers the 16,500-square-foot rooftop of Sealant Equipment & Engineering Corp., located in Plymouth, Mich.
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Contractor Profile: Thomas Martin, Metropolitan Construction Systems Inc.

May 05, 2011
Thomas Martin started out in residential roofing, but the President of Metropolitan Construction Systems Inc. in Holbrook, N.Y., knew it was just a matter of time before he entered the commercial market.
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EPDM Recycling Is a Sure Thing

March 31, 2011
Energy efficiency, re-use, and recyclability are buzzwords in the roofing industry, and while such terms have a tendency to lose their meaning over time, some in the business take them very seriously. With landfill space at a premium, recycling has become much more than a fad.
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Shots From The Maverick: 2012 Fundraiser Benefits Colorado Youth Outdoors

The Maverick was held May 4-6 at Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch in Loveland, Colo. The event is a sporting clays shoot and fundraiser for Colorado Youth Outdoors, whose mission is to strengthen relationships between youth and their parents through traditional outdoor activities.Several members of the roofing industry were on hand to support the event, whose corporate sponsors include Prologis and Johns Manville. 

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It Was an Interesting Week
Damato of the Day Is ... "It Was an Interesting Week" -  August 15, 2011
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May 2012

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