Industry News
From the lab to the roof: How standards shape the roofing industry
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the science and testing necessary to ensure roofing materials are safe and durable! While construction and laboratory science don’t necessarily seem like two peas in a pod, testing is a crucial part of the industry that ensures roofing products, materials and systems meet strict safety, ...
Industry experts take the stage at the 2024 RCMA Fall Meeting
By Emma Peterson. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the industry and running a contracting business from roof coating professionals! Get valuable insights and opportunities at the 2024 Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) Fall Meeting taking place in St. Paul, Minnesota, at the end of October! From October ...
Polyglass completes major expansion of Waco, Texas manufacturing facility
A new industry update from Polyglass! Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems, announced the successful completion of a major expansion at its Waco, Texas manufacturing facility. With a significant investment of $31 million, the project enhances production capacity, creates new jobs and strengthens the company's presence ...
The power of passion
By Centerpoint Connect. When passion drives your work, commitment follows naturally. Passion is the engine that transforms a mundane task into a meaningful pursuit. It turns obligations into opportunities and fuels perseverance without effort. The magic lies in how passion reshapes your mindset: suddenly, the climb becomes as ...
3 pruebas clave al subir a un techo
Por Emma Peterson. Únete a los expertos de APOC en el techo mientras recorren los primeros pasos de un proyecto de recubrimiento. En este episodio único de CoatingsTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth se subió a un techo con John Athanasion y Mike Negrete de APOC. El trío caminó por el espacio ...
3 key tests to do when you get on a roof
By Emma Peterson. Join experts from APOC on the roof as they walk through the first steps of a coating project. In this unique CoatingsTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth climbed onto a roof with APOC’s John Athanasion and Mike Negrete! The trio took a walk around the space to see how ...
Holcim to acquire OX Engineered Products
The leading U.S. provider of advanced insulation systems is making a highly synergistic acquisition that complements their range of building envelope solutions. Holcim has signed an agreement to acquire OX Engineered Products, a leading U.S. provider of advanced insulation systems for residential and commercial applications, with 2024E net sales of USD ...
Building careers from the ground up
By Dani Sheehan. Where was this when we were in school? See how one camp is changing the game for girls in construction. When Shelly Higgins, architectural and national accounts director with S-5!®, isn’t busy with her day job, she’s dedicated to building something even more important: the next generation ...
Diversifying the industry at IRE
By Emma Peterson. You don’t want to miss the opportunity to join the industry community at IRE in February of 2025! It might seem early, but it’s time to start getting excited for the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE)! Whether you have spent decades perfecting your craft in the industry ...
Celebrate the season with these must-attend fall events
By Jesse Sanchez. Industry leaders present key strategies for business success and financial security, along with a holiday celebration you won’t want to miss. Roofing and financial professionals are in for a treat this fall, as Roofing Contractors Association of Southern California (RCASoCal) rolls out a series of exclusive events ...



