WEB EXCLUSIVE: Proactive Maintenance for Low-Slope Roofs

HeidiTFM — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:31:11 +0000

Many variables and issues can cause damage and lower the roof’s performance. Read this Web Exclusive from Jay Rintelmann, president of Hartford South for five common problems affecting low-slope commercial roofs.

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EPDM Recycling Program Achieves Milestone

HeidiTFM — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:29:50 +0000

In all, roughly 1.25 million pounds of reclaimed EPDM membrane has been diverted from landfills in the past three years.

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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Enhanced Performance Roof Hatch From Bilco

AnneTFM — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:21:06 +0000

The thermally enhanced hatch is designed with a fully insulated cover and curb.

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Roofs And Winter Weather

AnneTFM — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:09:42 +0000

The Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) offers guidance on how businesses can protect their property from winter weather-related perils, such as roof collapse due to heavy snow loads.

by AnneTFM

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Penetrations Through Standing Seam Metal Roofs

AnneTFM — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:25:45 +0000

While penetrations on these roof types can sometimes be avoided, mounting essential rooftop equipment and ancillary mechanicals will be successful when certain guidelines are followed.

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GSA Awards Contract To Roof Express

AnneTFM — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:53:29 +0000

The five-year contract is within the Facility Maintenance and Management schedule of the GSA.

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Green Roofs And Commercial Environments

HeidiTFM — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:05:58 +0000

Guest Contributor Kelly Duke explains how green roofs can help bring nature closer to urban settings, improve insulation and air quality, and work to deliver both economic and social benefits to their communities.

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Tecta Awards College Scholarships

AnneTFM — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:06:47 +0000

This year, 36 scholarships were awarded, which includes 16 new awards along with scholarship renewals.

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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: OctaGuard XT

AnneTFM — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:59:30 +0000

Carlisle SynTec has introduced this new weathering package for all of its Sure-Weld TPO roofing membranes.

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Building Products And Roofing Contractors Work Together To Benefit Local Communities

HeidiTFM — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:26:55 +0000

Firestone worked together with its customers to help put new roofs on for many in need.

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Preventing Roof Collapse In Winter Weather

AnneTFM — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:49:29 +0000

The Institute for Business & Home Safety is offering information and engineering guidelines that can help prevent this threat to life safety and property.

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Firestone Hosts Open House At New Atlanta Facility

HeidiTFM — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:25:36 +0000

Company invites customers to tour its latest metal products manufacturing and warehouse location.

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Ten ASHRAE Grants Awarded To Universities

HeidiTFM — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:28:50 +0000

University of Oregon next to partcipate in eco-roof game.

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Life Cycle Analysis From Carlisle SynTec

AnneTFM — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:39:40 +0000

The roofing materials company will calculate the return on investment for a variety of roofing approaches.

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Susquehanna Bancshares Discovers Promising Savings Program On The Roof

HeidiTFM — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:25:00 +0000

For any company providing financial advice and investment services, it’s important to demonstrate financial smarts whenever possible to both customers and shareholders. So when Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. of Lititz, PA found that a Republic Powdered Metals roof coating system could save them hundreds of thousands of dollars on a weathered EPDM roof and extend its [...]

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Supplier Takes Safety Seriously

HeidiTFM — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:49:00 +0000

Next to the slow economy, the cost and availability of workers compensation and general liability insurance continue to be the roofing contractor’s biggest problems, according to a recent survey of steep and low slope roofing installers. Accidents cost money and increase contractors’ insurance modification factors, making it more difficult and expensive to find coverage. This [...]

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