Articles Tagged with ''sustainable roofing''

Once plagued by leaks, this Pittsburgh convention center rooftop now thrives as a sustainable, multifunctional green space that tackles climate challenges with vegetated roofing solutions.

A new study suggests covering all suitable rooftops worldwide with solar panels could generate 65% of global electricity: Roofing contractors stand to gain by integrating solar solutions into their services.

Hempitecture’s ASTM-tested Hempcrete offers fire resistance and energy savings, helping contractors build safer, more resilient structures in wildfire-prone areas.

Westlake Royal Building Products launched new colors for its DaVinci Roofscapes and Newpoint Concrete Roof Tiles lines. 

Florida's top insurance chief urges moving away from using asphalt shingles, citing poor storm durability and advocating resilient alternatives despite higher costs and challenges. What, if anything, does that mean for contractors and homeowners?

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. is featured in Architectural West magazine, highlighting the 20-year success of its ADESO Self-Adhered Technology on California's iconic Holifield Federal Building.

Continuus Materials abruptly closed its Iowa plant producing Everboard roofing panels, displacing 32 workers; despite prior WM and Tailwater Capital investment, no explanation was given.

IPG's ECP division announced that its roofing underlayment product, NovaSeal, has achieved Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver level certification for its environmental and performance standards.

Sika Roofing is celebrating a decade-long partnership with DuPont, offering the EcoSmart Roof system that combines durable, recyclable materials and a 50-year reusable insulation warranty for sustainability.