Johns Manville (JM), a Berkshire Hathaway company, held a groundbreaking ceremony at its new single-ply membrane manufacturing facility in Milan, Ohio.
CertainTeed Corporation announced that its CertaSpray closed cell spray polyurethane foam insulation has met the Florida Building Commission’s 2007 Florida Building Code Performance Standards for wind uplift resistance.
ADCO Products Inc., a manufacturer of commercial roofing adhesives, sealants, and tapes, announced the hiring of Kerry Brooks and Chad Kline as Field Sales Representatives.
Firestone Energy Solutions recently welcomed Michael Sexton as the company’s senior sales engineer. In his new role, Sexton will oversee the development of Firestone Energy Solutions’ in-house operations and services, PV product selection and roofing system design for PV applications.
Atlas Roofing Corporation announces Pristine Shingles featuring Scotchgard Protector from 3M. Pristine Shingles, the elite lifetime shingle line manufactured by Atlas includes Pinnacle, StormMaster Slate, and StormMaster Shake.
Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance together with WTI (Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.), a subsidiary of Tremco Incorporated, announced they have been awarded a contract for Roofing and Related Services through Educational and Institutional (E&I) Cooperative Purchasing.
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a manufacturer of modified bitumen membranes and roof coatings in the commercial and residential roofing industry, has had two more roof products qualified by ENERGY STAR for long-term reflective performance.
Lapolla Industries, Inc. (“Lapolla”), a Houston based manufacturer and supplier of spray foam insulation, cool roof coatings and equipment designed to reduce energy consumption in the residential and commercial markets, for both new construction and retrofit applications, announced achieving European Technical Approval and CE Marking for its low density open cell spray foam insulation.
The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I) will be presenting an educational training session entitled “Fundamentals of Reflective Technology” at the 2011 METALCON show in Atlanta, Ga.