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Top May Stories: Metal Roofing, Hurricane Season and Workplace Wellness
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. Looking back at the most popular articles for the month of May, three of the top ten are all about metal roofing! The popularity of metal roofs is rising exponentially in the industry, so much so that ...
Assessing Liquid Waterproofing Membranes: How do They Measure Up?
By GCP. Make the right material choices to optimize waterproofing on horizontal decking applications. With so many options when it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, it is necessary to evaluate the proper materials needed to achieve performance in the application. After all, we ...
How To Answer Customer Questions About Grace ICE & WATER SHIELD®
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. GCP’s Grace ICE & WATER SHIELD® is designed to protect the home from wind-driven rain and ice dams, here are some talking points for recommending the product to homeowners. As extreme weather continues to become the new norm, construction and repairs need to ...
Can’t-miss Booths at the NERCA Trade Show
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) is set to host its 94th annual trade show. This year’s North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) Convention and Trade Show is expected to have a great turnout. The event is set to take place ...
How Underlayments Protect Your Home
By Cass Jacoby. GCP’s Grace ICE & WATER SHIELD® is designed to protect the home from wind-driven rain and ice dams; learn more about why this is important. As extreme weather continues to become the new norm, construction and repairs need to bolster themselves to be able to withstand ...
GCP’s Weather Barrier Wraps Latest Project on This Old House®
VYCOR® enV-S™ self-adhered weather resistive barrier protects This Old House® 2022 Project. GCP, a leading global provider of construction products, is pleased to announce that its Vycor® enV-S™ fully-adhered weather resistive barrier was selected for the renovation of the This Old House® West Roxbury, Massachusetts project and will be featured on ...
Most-read Stories of 2021
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO Materials, milestones, product innovations and safety were some of the hottest topics in 2021. A new year is a good time to look back at the previous year to not only note the hot topics but to also learn from what happened as we ...
GCP Applied Technologies Signs a Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Saint-Gobain
The business combination has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of Saint-Gobain and GCP Applied Technologies respectively. GCP Applied Technologies Inc. (NYSE: GCP) (GCP or the Company), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Saint-Gobain will acquire all of the outstanding shares of ...
GRACE ICE & WATER SHIELD® HT Roofing Underlayment Withstands High Temperature Applications
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The high temperature self-adhered roofing underlayment is an environmentally conscious option for waterproofing sloped roofs. Keeping water out of homes is a crucial element when installing a new roof in regions prone to rain and high winds. One of the best ways to stop leaks ...
Saint Gobain Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire GCP Applied Technologies
This acquisition is a decisive step in establishing Saint-Gobain’s leading position worldwide in construction chemicals. Saint-Gobain and GCP Applied Technologies announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Saint-Gobain will acquire all of the outstanding shares of GCP for $32.00 per share, in cash, in a ...



