The year 2006 marks the 100th anniversary of the Mule-Hide brand. The company's yearlong recognition of this milestone was kicked off at the International Roofing Exposition in Las Vegas.
U.S. Tile Company, the nation's largest producer of authentic clay roofing tile, announced it will invest $27.5 million to build a new clay tile plant in Ione, Calif.
Elk Premium Building Products Inc. announced an agreement with Contractor Software Solutions Inc. to offer exclusive discounts on ConTracker EZ estimating software to its national network of Elk Peak Performancesm Contractors.
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) announced the completion and availability of its completely revised and updated RCMA Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Guide.
Every year, the Davis Memorial Foundation holds an Annual Raffle in conjunction with the Western Roofing Expo. This year, the Davis Memorial Foundation Board of Trustees announced that this year's grand prize winner will have the choice of a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C230 Sports Sedan or a cash prize of $20,000.
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress announced the winners of the sixth annual Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards.
Firestone Metal Products/UNA-CLAD introduced the Red Shield Warranty. The warranty, which offers coverage that is easy to read and understand, is available on the UNA-CLAD UC-3 Double-Lock, UC-4 No Clip, and the UC-6 Double-Lock systems, with term lengths of 5,10,15, and 20 years.