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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 News

LP Building Solutions Honored by Beacon, BMR and Lumbermen’s Inc.

Multiple vendors recognize LP for high-performance building products and customer service

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 3, 2025

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LP Building Solutions earned three major industry honors for its innovation and partnerships, including Beacon’s Trail Blazer Award and Vendor of the Year from BMR and Lumbermen’s Inc..

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Roofing Products

Brava Releases New Cool Roof Colors for Optimized Energy Efficiency

The certified Cool Roof Tiles meet California’s Title 24 and Title 31 requirements

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 12, 2025

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Brava Roof Tile's new Cool Roof Colors meet the demands of Title 24 & Title 31 requirements, offering energy savings for homeowners by reducing the need for air conditioning.

Ken Kelly (center) with his wife, Jennifer, in Japan at a roofing company

International Roofing

What the U.S. Can Learn from Roofing in Japan

A trip to the Land of the Rising Sun reveals fascinating business practices and beliefs that could help improve roofing companies in America

Ken Kelly

November 15, 2024

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Roofing veteran Ken Kelly shares important insights from his visit to Japan to see what we can learn from their efficient production and installation practices.

Roofing Products

Veer Unveils New VShield Synthetic Underlayment

Underlayment has achieved certification to the nail seal standard of ASTM D1970

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 30, 2024

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The new synthetic underlayment from Veer Plastics achieved certification to the nail seal standard of ASTM D1970, making it one of the most reliable and high-performance underlayments on the market.

Roofing Suppliers

VIDEO: Worth Roofs Bringing Luxury Back

Supplier touts the benefits of offering products like slate, tile, and cedar to differentiate from the competition

Chris Gray

June 14, 2024

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Rob Miller of Worth Roofs shows distributors how the “luxury” roof market is ripe with opportunities.

Roofing Products

BRAVA Introduces Updated Slate Roof Tile Profile

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 13, 2024

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A2.0 version of the Slate Roof Tile is a notable upgrade to the existing composite slate tile with a distinct focus on the redesigned edge.

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Concrete Tiles

Eagle Roofing Products Names Bridgeport Blend Copper as 2024 Color of the Year

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 21, 2024

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Currently available in the West and coming in the second quarter of 2024 in the East, Eagle Roofing Products customers will have the opportunity to opt for this roofscape when choosing a concrete roof tile for their projects.

2024 State of the Industry Report

Homeowner Survey

Art Aisner

February 7, 2024

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Many factors go into determining a roof's wind resistance, from speed and direction to the design and materials used. Westlake Royal Roofing Products takes a closer look at the way concrete roof tiles are a superior choice for wind resistance.

Project Profile

An Examination of Concrete Roofing Tile’s Wind Resistance Capabilities

Robin Anderson

January 29, 2024

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Many factors go into determining a roof's wind resistance, from speed and direction to the design and materials used. Westlake Royal Roofing Products takes a closer look at the way concrete roof tiles are a superior choice for wind resistance.