As a follow-up to our report from 2004, Roofing Contractor responded to another invitation from Mr. Bob Watler, owner of Watler's Metal Products, to visit Grand Cayman.
Roofing Contractor and 12 other magazines in parent company BNP Media's Architecture & Construction and Plumbing groups have donated the necessary money for BNP Media, Troy, Mich., to sponsor a house in this year's Habitat for Humanity Jimmy Carter Work Project, which will be held in Detroit, June 19-24.
While impact resistance is an important feature, many manufacturers don't promote their products as hail resistant even if they have passed stringent tests.
Today, there is an ever-growing list of large, commercial buildings-from retail stores to warehouses to high-rises-that have had their unused roof space transformed into a photovoltaic power system that turns sunlight into the electricity that powers their business.
When making roofing decisions, commercial property decision makers are most interested in those that can deliver quality, timeliness, safety and follow-up repair and maintenance services.
The roofing industry can take pride in the fact that many manufacturers have supported Extreme Makeover and other shows that actually change the world for the better.
Following acquisition by Republic Financial Corp. and Chapter 11 filing in May 2004, generalRoofing emerged from the bankruptcy filing in October of the same year. An astounding turn-around, but new owner Republic has displayed an uncommon ability in the area of taking sound, but troubled assets and turning them around.
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