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Greenbuild 2019: USGBC Announces ‘LEED Positive’ to Create Buildings That Repair the Environment

November 20, 2019

The U.S. Green Build Council has unveiled LEED Positive, a strategy that will help roofing contractors and others in the construction industry to create buildings that can regenerate the environment.

Project Profile: Metal Roofing at Boston Sports Institute

The Versatility of Insulated Metal Panels Drives Sport Facility’s Efficient Design in Suburban Boston

September 24, 2019

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From double lock standing seam metal roofing to insulated metal panels for wall systems, the versatility of metal proved to be quite beneficial for this 130,0000 square foot multi-use recreation facility.

Roofing Contractor's Coatings Special Section

RC explores this fast-growing segment of the roofing industry and why it's here to stay.

September 9, 2019

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Advances in roofing technology have brought about a new era in coatings applications.

Roof Coatings Special Section

Reflecting on Today's Roof Coatings

Changes in Coatings can be linked to environmental concerns and technical advancements.

John D'Annunzio

September 9, 2019

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The material formulations and uses of roof coatings have evolved gradually over the past two decades and significantly changed how they’re used on commercial roofs.

Roof Coatings Special Section

Roof Coatings Q&A with the Experts

Dan Quinonez and Chadwick Collins of RCMA

Art Aisner

September 9, 2019

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Dan Quinonez, executive director of the Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA), and Chadwick Collins, director of the technical services, recently answered the following from RC.

Roof Coatings Special Section

Product Focus: Roof Coatings with Silicone Materials

September 9, 2019

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This month's Product Focus features roof coatings with silicone materials as part of the Roof Coatings Special Section.

Roof Coatings Special Section

More Roofing Contractors are Considering Coatings

Versatility, longevity and easier application methods offer efficiencies for roofing contractors.

Ed Klonowski

September 9, 2019

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While a reroof is necessary in some situations, another solution is available: coatings.

Contractor Profile: Di Pasqua Construction Inc.

Military Background Helps Roofing Contractor Establish Battle Plan for Success in South Florida

Art Aisner

August 19, 2019

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Al Di Pasqua, founder of Di Pasqua Construction, Inc. (DCI), in West Palm Beach, Fla., found a unique way to build a business philosophy — base it on his military background.