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A Guide to Building Information Modeling (BIM) and ROCKWOOL
By Cass Jacoby. The BIM – a future-friendly solution for better buildings and a more progressive built environment that is supported by ROCKWOOL Project management across the architecture, engineering and construction industries is a challenging feat. A single project can have so many complex, moving pieces with many levels of ...
3 Reasons to Fall in Love With This Ridge Vent
By Cass Jacoby. Deliver superior ventilation performance and curb appeal to homeowners with this easy-to-install StormStop™ Ridge Vent. Any contractor knows the importance of ventilation as a critical component of any roofing system. Most homeowners do not know that moisture can be detrimental to their home. It's likely that a ...
Fire Protection and Metal Wall Insulation
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS President In looking at the safety of any building, the walls are a defining point of protection. According to ROCKWOOL, a manufacturer of stone wool insulation, “Effective metal stud wall insulation can minimize the risk of fire spreading. This is especially important ...
How to Basically Eliminate Deck Penetrations
By Cass Jacoby. APOC 705 Polyset RTA-1 is now a part of the APOC roofing and waterproofing product offering, broadening APOC’s commercial and residential construction solutions. APOC Polyset RTA-1 is a one-component, polyurethane foam adhesive specifically designed to bond concrete and clay roof tiles to underlayments. Due to the ...
What Makes MetalCoffeeShop™ a Winning Website
By Evelyn Witterholt. A recent article from Rural Builder highlighted why MetalCoffeeShop won the METALCON Top Products Award. At this year’s METALCON, RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) took home the second-place prize for the show’s Top New Product award. RCS won the award for our recent launch of MetalCoffeeShop (MCS), our sister-site devoted ...
Delivering Beyond the Roof: Why This Contractor Loves Being an IKO Craftsman Premier Loyalty Member
By Cass Jacoby. IKO Craftsman Premier gives insight into why IKO Dynasty impact-resistant shingles are a part of his process to help homeowners feel safe. Brendon Muse is a third-generation roofer from River City Roofing Solutions. In a video interview, he shares what being an IKO Craftsman Premier in the ...
Metal Roofing Clips Explained
By Holly Roenicke, EXCEPTIONAL® Metals. Why are standing metal seam roof clips important? Learn everything you need to know about this seemingly small aspect of metal roofing. There is more to a metal roofing project than just panels and frames. It is easy to overlook metal roofing clips in a project because ...
4 Top Ventilation Questions Answered
By Marco Industries. Learn the answers to our most asked questions about NFA and ventilation. While at the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) convention this year, many people were curious about our steep-slope solutions. Those who stopped by our booth had some excellent questions, so ...
When is the Best Time to Buy a Portable Roof Panel Machine or Gutter Machine?
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here are the considerations you should be making regarding the best time to purchase a portable rollforming machine. Although the price of a portable rollforming machine is one of the top considerations you’ll be making before purchasing one, you should also be thinking about when the best ...
Try the Holy Grail of Metal Sealants for Free
By Cass Jacoby. Titebond® WeatherMaster™ Metal Roof Sealant is the high-performance sealant that lets you deliver peace of mind to your customers. As a roofing contractor, you know just how tricky it can be to bond something to metal. The first challenge is finding a sealant that can adhere ...
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