Getting the right products to the right place at the right time and at the right price - any contractor will tell you that’s the key role of the distributor. But it’s certainly not the only service today’s material suppliers provide their contractor customers.
From rain and hail to sunlight and temperature extremes, a strong roof must endure a variety of conditions and last a long time. For roofing systems, high-pressure, closed-cell spray polyurethane foam (SPF) has become a popular choice due to its durability, and if installed properly, its ability to create a surface that resists permeation by water.
Liberty Lines Inc. is one of the largest privately owned transportation companies in New York. Headquartered in Yonkers, the company has 750 employees and operates a fleet of 350 vehicles.
With the overall economy in a severe state of flux, it comes as good news that one sector - Sprayed Polyurethane Foam (SPF) - is actually expanding by an estimated 15 percent to 20 percent annually, and many contractors are interested in taking advantage by either adding spray foam to their existing arsenal of service offerings, or becoming a dedicated spray foam contractor.
Much has been written about the recent renovation of the Baker Electric Motor Car Building in the Midtown Corridor of Cleveland’s east side. Designed by Frank B. Meade in 1910, The Baker Electric building, located at Euclid Avenue and East 71st Street, is listed on the National Register for Historic Places.
Dan Stites, Chairman and CEO of Crank Brothers Roofing Company in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., began his career as a research chemist, then joined a global engineering and construction company where he spent 30 years living and working all over the globe.
In a tough economy, contractors undoubtedly are looking for ways to expand into additional markets to gain work. Contractors who already install commercial standing-seam metal roofing may not have to look too far as a trend re-emerges-standing-seam residential roofs.
RhinoBond OMG Roofing Products The RhinoBond system for installing TPO and PVC provides higher wind ratings with 25 percent to 50 percent fewer fasteners. The system uses one fastener and
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