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IKO Introduces Multipurpose Performance Roof Deck and Eave Sealing Solution
IKO GoldSeam™ tape provides critical protection against water infiltration. IKO recently introduced GoldSeam, a multipurpose roof tape. The product can be used in a variety of deck protection applications, including as a seam tape for the roof deck; a sealant for critical roof joints, such as small gaps around the eave ...
The Life Cycle Costs of SPF Roofing Systems Compared to Membrane Roofing Systems
By Mason Knowles. Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roofing systems have been marketed for years primarily on their documented energy saving characteristics. As a result, much of the SPF roofing market has focused on property owners or institutions that pay their own energy bills. But what about property that is leased or rented, ...
Touring Chernobyl Through a Roofer’s Eyes
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. A nuclear disaster turns Soviet Union utopia into a ghost town in just a matter of days. Getting to see the world through a roofer’s eyes is pretty special, and takes us to so many amazing places. Ken Kelly, the President of Kelly Roofing, and also ...
IKO Launches Innovative Performance Roof Starter Roll
IKO EdgeSeal™ ensures roof perimeter remains secure with powerful self-sealing membrane. IKO recently introduced EdgeSeal, a double-sided, self-sealing adhesive starter roll designed to bond shingles to the roof deck at the roof's most vulnerable area - its perimeter. IKO's EdgeSeal serves as an upgrade option for contractors, providing a higher-quality ...
Top 2019 Residential Roofing Projects
DaVinci Roofscapes highlights some of their best projects from the past year. Black Oak Perfect Match for Missouri Homeowner Village of Loch Lloyd, Missouri Decisions. Decisions. When Sheri Stamper recently purchased a new home she faced numerous remodeling decisions — including the search for a new roof. Fortunately, this decision was an easy ...
IKO Announces 2020 Dates for ROOFPRO Profit Power Workshop Series
Events to feature Certified Contractors Network President Scott Siegal. IKO released the 2020 dates for its ROOFPRO Profit Power Workshops, events designed to provide critical insights that attendees can immediately put to work to elevate their company’s profitability and industry knowledge. The workshops will feature Scott Siegal, president of the Certified ...
ARMA Announces Winners of 2020 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winning projects in the 2020 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, Performance, Beauty, and Distinction. “We received 82 submissions this year, an all-time high ...
Is Your Advertising Reaching Your Audience?
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. There’s a growing demand for companies to advertise in their consumers’ native languages. Living in the digital age, people are constantly being exposed to and consuming content. They want to be able to access information wherever they are and whenever they want to, without restrictions. ...
Forums Promote Community, Connectedness and Conversation
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. They may be “old school,” but forums are still a popular form of social media. For years, forums have served as platforms for people around the world to connect with others who share similar interests, whether it’s pets, race cars, technology, food, or roofing. One of ...
Roofing Road Trips Podcast: Jason Stanley
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Having been on a roof since he was 13, Jason has worn multiple hats in the roofing industry before serving as CEO for the company his dad started. Roofing has always been in Jason Stanley’s blood. He’s been on the rooftop since he was 13 ...
