This year marks the 125th anniversary of GAF, North America’s largest roofing and ventilation manufacturer. The company has a long history of innovation that dates back to its founding in 1886 and has primarily focused on the manufacturing of roofing materials for residential and commercial applications.
Building designers, facility managers and construction professionals will want to be in attendance at the RCI 2011 Symposium on Building Envelope Technology, Oct. 10-11, 2011, at the Westin Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C.
ATAS International, Inc., a manufacturer of metal roofing, wall and ceiling panels for commercial and residential applications, recently held its annual Customer Appreciation Day.
Firestone Building Products Company, LLC, presented Honolulu-based Commercial Roofing & Waterproofing Hawaii, Inc., with the a 2011 Firestone Partner in Quality Award for its dedication to roofing system excellence.
Eagle Roofing Products has received the concrete tile roofing industry’s first updated ICC-Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) evaluation report (ESR-1900) providing evidence that its Eagle® Standard weight and Eaglelite® lines of concrete roofing tiles comply with the 2009 International Building Code® (IBC) and the 2009 International Residential Code® (IRC).
Nations Roof of New York LLC, a business specializing in commercial roofing services, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women Presidents Educational Organization in New York, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
Nothing succeeds like excess. This may not apply to all, but it rings true in roofing today. Why trust one layer of protection for your roof when you can ensure defense with a system of layers?
Ralph Wedge, President of Petaluma’s Wedge Roofing, Inc., a family-owned company and a staple of Bay Area general contracting, roofing and insulation for over 35 years, recently received the RISE Certified Solar Roofing Professional (CSRP) certification.
To celebrate its 125th anniversary, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) will offer a $125 VISA gift card to one person each month (from June through February 2012).
CertainTeed Corporation is helping the traditional roofing contractors in the Northeast transition into participating in the solar roofing market, through a series of solar roofing training sessions.