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Coatings Special Section 2023

Coatings in Roofing Space Continue to Climb

Confidence in the roof coatings market grows, presenting opportunities for contractors amid economic uncertainty
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
August 16, 2023
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Climate News

City of Austin Undertakes Study of ‘Cool Roofing’ to Mitigate Urban Heat

Data will be shared with Google and used to shape future urban planning decisions
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
August 3, 2023
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The City of Austin, Texas, said it will share data with Google on the solar reflectivity of roofs to identify which neighborhoods would benefit most from 'cool roofs,' aiming to reduce heat in homes and inform future climate policies. 


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Monetizing Sustainability

Oversubscribed Funding Round Positions NanoTech Inc. for Scale

The material science company, flush with cash, is ready to make its shareholders money as the world heats up
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 1, 2023
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Roofing innovation: NanoTech Inc, a material science company pioneering a category of climate-resilient materials that enable environmental responsibility without sacrificing financial return, brings on multiple investors in an oversubscribed funding round to combat peak heat in the last weeks of summer.  


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New Products

K2 Rolls Out Green Roof Mountings at Intersolar Europe

German concern showcased new solar array mounting structure at European trade show
June 22, 2023
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German manufacturer K2 unveiled its new GreenRoof Vento mounting system for green rooftops at Intersolar Europe 2023.


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Manufacturer News

Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions Launches New Website

Roofing manufacturer rolls out new web interface and energy-efficient product lines during the 2023 International Roofing Expo in Dallas
March 21, 2023
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Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions, a manufacturer of roofing systems and components, announced the launch of its redesigned website, which coincided with its presence at the 2023 International Roofing Expo in Dallas.


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Climate News

Atlas Roofing Introduces Heat-Radiating Pinnacle Sun Shingle

Heat-deflecting shingle is added to Atlas's premium Pinnacle product line
March 3, 2023
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The Pinnacle Sun Shingle includes HP42 technology, 3M-brand Scotchgard Protector, 3M smog-reducing granule technology, and 3M Cool Roof technology.


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Holcim Acquiring Duro-Last in $1.29 Billion Agreement

The Swiss company makes another major acquisition to solidify its presence in North America's roofing market
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 7, 2023
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The acquisition of Duro-Last is one of the largest deals Holcim has made in North America.


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A collection of relevant roofing articles from 2022

'22 December Column Roundup

December 16, 2022
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Read just a few of the recent columns sumbitted to RC touching on everything from product use to enhancing your leadership teams.
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Restoration Over Replacement: Opportunities in Commercial Roofing Projects

Erroll Bull, P.E., CSI
December 1, 2022
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Errol Bull, technical expert for GE branded silicone sealants, discusses the opportunities in restoring roofs with silicone coatings and how this can be an attractive proposition for customers from a sustainability, cost, and practicality perspective.
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ERA Recommends Updated Approach to Mitigate Urban Heat Island Impact

November 10, 2022
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New studies conducted by the ERA suggest governments and regulatory bodies pause the development and implementation of reflective roofing and cool roofing mandates. 


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