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Navigating Single- and Two-Component Roof Tile Adhesives

Polyurethane foam has emerged as a fast, reliable, and high-performance alternative to mechanical fastening for clay tile and concrete roofing applications

Adrian Robledo

September 18, 2025

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Determining the right adhesive solution depends on understanding key differences between single-component and two-component options.

Awards

Burns & Scalo Wins Carlisle M1LEstone Roofing Award

The M1LEstone Award is presented to fewer than 1% of Carlisle's Authorized Applicators

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 11, 2025

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Burns & Scalo Roofing Company receives Carlisle's M1LEstone Award for installing one square mile of warranted roofing systems—an honor achieved by only 1% of applicators.

Roofing Associations

Linda King Announces Retirement After Decades of Service to SPRI

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 5, 2025

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Linda King is retiring from the SPRI after more than 30 years of supporting the trade organization.

Manufacturer News

Duro-Last Expands Dallas Operations with 40% Bigger Plant

The upgrade is designed to optimize production flow, expand inventory capacity, and enhance logistical efficiency

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 1, 2025

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Roofing manufacturer Duro-Last is relocating its Texas operations to a 130,000-square-foot Dallas facility, expanding manufacturing space by 40% to meet growing demand.

Keeping It Cool

Considerations for Roofing Cold Storage Facilities

As demand for cold storage continues to surge, roofing contractors must be ready to address specific challenges posed by the roofing system

Jay Saldana

April 28, 2025

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Roofing demand for cold-storage facilities is expected to increase in 2025. Are roofing contractors ready?

State of the Industry

Product, Labor and Sales: What Distributors Need to Know for 2025

Chris Gray

February 12, 2025

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Our latest report dives into what contractors are buying and selling, along with what keeps them up at night. Find out how to best partner with your contractor customers to win in 2025.

Seaman Corporation’s FiberTite single-ply roof membranes can now boast a leading 40-year reference service life.

Product Certification News

FiberTite Roof Membranes Receive Environmental Product Declaration

High-performance roof membranes receive industry-leading 40-year reference service life rating

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 29, 2025

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Seaman Corporation’s FiberTite roof membranes now feature a 40-year service life backed by a cradle-to-grave EPD, ensuring sustainability, durability, and reduced long-term ownership costs.

BT Roof earned 500 “Perfect 10” scores on manufacturing inspections from Carlisle SynTec Systems.

Awards News

Bigham Taylor Rooﬁng Earns Carlisle SynTec Systems Hall of Fame 500 Awards

BT Roof is ﬁrst California contractor to earn 500 Perfect Ten scores using Carlisle SynTec single-ply membranes

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 7, 2025

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Bigham Taylor Roofing earned Carlisle SynTec's Hall of Fame 500 award as California's first contractor with 500 "Perfect 10" scores, celebrating decades of quality and partnerships.

2024 Commercial Roofing Trends Report

Outlook Remains Optimistic for Commercial Roofing Contractors as Several New Economic Factors Come into Play for 2025

Art Aisner

Chris Gray

November 27, 2024

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RC’s annual research captures the optimism shared by commercial roofing contractors, foresee 2025 growth despite workforce and economic challenges. See our survey insights for next year's trends.

Roofing Technology

Free Roofing Resource DORA Updates Language for Ease of Use

Assemblies listed in DORA come from manufacturers adhering to rigorous product quality control measures

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 23, 2024

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With the changes, DORA underscores its role as a critical resource for accessing complete roofing systems tested in accordance with Chapter 15 of the International Building Code.