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2013 Case Study

Duro-Last®, Inc. & EXCEPTIONAL® Metals Expand Manufacturing Footprint to Carrollton, Texas

July 15, 2013

Duro-Last®, Inc. and EXCEPTIONAL® Metals have expanded operations by adding a new manufacturing facility in Carrollton, Texas. This expansion showcases Duro-Last’s commitment to our growing customer base by continuing to provide a convenient venue for roofing products and services. Strong business growth positions Duro-Last to provide roofing and edge metal products closer to the markets served.

“Texas is the strongest market for the single-ply industry, and Duro-Last continues to grow in that area,” said Tom Saeli, CEO of Duro-Last, Inc. “We want to make it easier for our customers in the region to conduct business with Duro-Last and our EXCEPTIONAL Metals division, and Texas is the ideal location.”

The Carrollton plant is Duro-Last’s fifth manufacturing location in the nation, and the fourth location to offer full-service production and support for roofing and edge metal products. The facility will be fully operational this fall and brings new employment opportunities to Carrollton and surrounding communities. Duro-Last is known for their prefabricated roofs, custom curbs and stacks, renowned quality assurance and technical field services, as well as industry-leading warranties.

About Duro-Last, Inc.

 Known as the “World’s Best Roof®,” Duro-Last, Inc. is the world's largest manufacturer of custom prefabricated, thermoplastic single-ply roofing systems. Factory controlled custom prefabrication eliminates up to 85 percent of field seams, resulting in lower on-site labor costs and easier installation. This highly sustainable and extremely durable roofing system is leak-proof, virtually maintenance-free and resistant to chemicals, fire, punctures, and high winds. Over two billion square feet of Duro-Last membrane have been installed throughout North America. Duro-Last is headquartered at their manufacturing facility in Saginaw, Mich., with additional manufacturing facilities in Grants Pass, Ore.; Jackson, Miss.; and Sigourney, Iowa. In addition to these locations, Duro-Last is proud to add Carrollton, Texas as the fifth U.S. manufacturing facility.  For more information about Duro-Last, call 800-248-0280 or visit www.duro-last.com. 

About EXCEPTIONAL Metals

EXCEPTIONAL Metals, a division of Duro-Last, Inc., manufactures high-quality metal products designed for use with any single-ply roofing system. Products include roof accessories, metal edge details, drainage systems, scuppers, collector boxes, pitch pans, custom fabricated products, vinyl-coated metal products, and standing seam roofing panels for architectural and structural applications. EXCEPTIONAL Metals is headquartered at their manufacturing facility in Saginaw, Mich., with additional fabrication facilities located in Grants Pass, Ore.; and Jackson, Miss. EXCEPTIONAL Metals is proud to add Carrollton, Texas as the fourth U.S. manufacturing facility. For more information on EXCEPTIONAL Metals, call 800-248-0280 or visit www.exceptionalmetals.com. 

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