Cool Roofing

This special section spotlights sustainable and environmentally friendly products and systems including vegetative roofs, solar applications, and cool roof coatings.

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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.

White-Collar Safety in Roofing

Rick Damato

May 1, 2019

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Safety is the central theme of this month's issue and, as usual, the focus is on worker safety.

Bringing Green Solutions to the Roofing Contractor

The roofing industry needs to continue to support environmentally-centered roofing solutions and broader acceptance.

David Martiny

April 22, 2019

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From the mid 90's until today, sustainability in roofing continues to evolve from an incentive to an imperative.

Three Cool Roofs: Curvilinear Designs for Toronto Transit Commission

Sheri Carter Scott Abukoff

August 17, 2018

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Three new stations in the Toronto Transit Commission Line 1 Extension now feature inverted roof membrane assemblies to achieve cool roof and longevity requirements — and do so in a way that’s appealing to the eye.

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Challenges and Solutions on the Current Labor Shortage in Roofing

Join us for an in-depth conversation about the labor shortage with a panel of low and steep-slope contracting and manufacturing professionals. We will discuss why businesses are finding it difficult to scale up to meet the rising work demand, and leave with solutions you could implement to potentially overcome staffing woes.

This course examines how researching and incorporating these rebate opportunities into the design and bid process can help solidify an end user’s decision to invest in an energy-efficient system like membrane roofs.

Roofing Contractor Magazine

2019 November

The November issue features our Residential and Commercial Contractors of the Year for 2019! Check out our interviews with these outstanding contractors, including video from Best of Success.

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