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Green Roofs, Real Results - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Angie Durhman, technical sales support representative and John Parker, architectural sales representative from SOPREMA . You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Intro: My name is Heidi Ellsworth and this is Coatings ...
Green Roofs, Real Results
In this CoatingsTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Angie Durhman, technical sales support representative and John Parker, architectural sales representative from SOPREMA to dive into the lush, growing world of green roofs and what SOPREMA is doing to lead the industry. From reducing urban heat to extending membrane life, ...
Roofing reimagined: Vegetated roof systems
By Emma Peterson. Explore the benefits of green roofs with Angie Durham and John Parker from SOPREMA. From reducing urban heat index to extending the life of the roofing membrane and reducing cooling costs inside the building, the value of incorporating vegetation into a roof system goes far beyond the ...
Roofing innovation on display
By Jesse Sanchez. A new booth, a breakthrough machine and a reminder that precision and efficiency still drive the roofing industry forward. At the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025, SOPREMA didn’t just show up — they redefined what a modern trade show experience can look like. Ryan Knippel, South Central regional sales ...
Efficiency, legacy and the people powering it all
By Jesse Sanchez. Turning heads at this year’s expo with real solutions and a clear vision for the industry's future, this company is leaving their mark. SOPREMA closed out the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE) on a high note and their presence left a lasting impression. Between cutting-edge equipment and a company ...
Looking back at CRE 2025
By Emma Peterson. Hear all about the Canadian Roofing Expo from Alex Tolle and Megan Ellsworth! This was the first year that The Coffee Shops™ crew have made it to the Canadian Roofing Contractor’s Association (CRCA)’s biannual Roofing Expo. This is Canada’s only dedicated show for roofing systems and technologies and features ...
SOPREMA U.S. launches new translation tool in mobile app to empower multilingual communication
To highlight this advancement, SOPREMA has produced a brief video that demonstrates how the translation feature enhances communication and accessibility for today’s multilingual workforce. SOPREMA U.S., a leading manufacturer of roofing, waterproofing, and building envelope solutions, is proud to announce the latest enhancement to its mobile app—a powerful new translation tool ...
The future of cold-applied waterproofing
By Jesse Sanchez. This cold-applied spray is revolutionizing waterproofing with unmatched durability, efficiency, and eco-friendly application for modern construction projects. In commercial construction, ensuring durable waterproofing for foundations, plaza decks, and planter boxes is critical. These surfaces demand a robust membrane that withstands environmental stress and physical wear. Among the options available, ...
Sing, dance, donate: Fundraising for roofing research
By Emma Peterson. Invest in the future of resilient roofing by supporting RICOWI Foundation’s 2025 Challenge Grant! The Roofing Industry Committee On Weather Issues (RICOWI) is a nonprofit corporation devoted to researching weather topics such as wind uplift and hail impact. Their work, which was founded in collaboration with Oak Ridge National ...
IRE day 2: Students, award winners, concerts and more
From the Student Competition and NRCA Awards to tailgates and concerts, day two of IRE 2025 did not disappoint! Editor’s note: The following is the transcript of a conversation The Coffee Shops crew had after day two of the International Roofing Expo (IRE). Karen Edwards: Day two of the International Roofing Expo ...
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