Project Profiles
From Roof to Table: Meet the Ultimate Green Roof
By SOPREMA. Thanks to SOPRANATURE, this rooftop is growing produce they can sell in the grocery store below. The iconic grocery store rooftop farm in Saint-Laurent on the Island of Montréal very nearly wasn’t made. The rooftop, a large-scale urban rooftop farm, was almost just a four-inch sedum mat ...
Insulation Increases University's Thermal Performance
By ROCKWOOL. Wayne State University installs ROCKWOOL’s bitumen coated stone wool insulation to increase long-term thermal performance of the roof assembly. The roofs of a number of Wayne State University’s buildings on campus were leaking. The research institution that boasts nearly 32,000 students had discovered they would need to re-roof or re-cover ...
RoofPro Stands Up Against Hurricane Irma
By Sika. Hurricane force winds are no match for the new roof of American University of the Caribbean. In September of 2017 St. Maarten and the surrounding Caribbean islands were hit hard by Hurricane Irma. The Category 5 storm packed a powerful punch, with winds over 185 mph that caused ...
Resort Featured on “The Bachelor” Gets a Luxurious Roof Upgrade
By Evelyn Witterholt. This high-end Pennsylvania resort recently had its roof replaced with DaVinci synthetic slate. The Chateau at Nemacolin resort in Farmington, Pennsylvania is known for its lavish looking exterior. But when the hit TV show “The Bachelor” decided to film there, the management team knew it was time ...
Sound Absorbing Roof Lowers Noise Levels
By ROCKWOOL. This office building by the airport experiences less noise and a quieter work environment by using stone wool insulation in their latest roof remodel. Contracting company Flynn Canada has 17 offices all over Canada and recently turned a warehouse into another office space. But with the new office ...
Case Study: State Record-breaking Solar + Storage System
By Evelyn Witterholt. Vacuum thermal processing service facility features the largest rooftop solar + storage system in California. Solar Atmospheres of California (SACA), a vacuum thermal processing service facility has more than 60 furnaces for vacuum heat treating and brazing. Because of their high demand for energy, their plant in Fontana, ...
Equipter Reduces Stress for NY Roofing and Siding Company [Customer Story]
By Equipter. AVA Roofing & Siding also uses the Equipter for siding replacement jobs. For over 15 years, AVA Roofing & Siding has been offering roofing and siding services to homeowners in New York. But back in 2018, the contracting company decided to improve the way they do business by ...
DuPont™ Tedlar® Selected for Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
DuPont™ Tedlar® PVF film was recently selected as a protective material for the renovation of one of the largest women and children's medical centers in Asia. DuPont™ Tedlar® PVF film was recently selected as a protective material for the renovation of one of the largest women and children's medical centers in ...
Downtown Miami Re-roof Project Completed Quickly and Efficiently With Polyglass Multi-ply Roofing System
The roofing contractor used Polyglass products to help install the roof in a time-efficient manner. M3 Roofing is a residential and commercial roofing company in Miami, Florida, run by the husband-and-wife team, Xavier and Michelle Molina. This family-operated business is known for its commitment to excellence, quality and customer service. When ...
Metal Roof Crosses the Finishing Line
By DuPont™ Tedlar®. This racetrack’s new metal roof is now high performing after being refinished with DuPont™ Tedlar® film. When the Shanghai International Circuit needed their metal roof to be refinished, the owner was in a search for a product with track record performance. Tedlar® self-adhering film was successfully ...
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