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Category: Roof coatings

Arkema welcomes Deceuninck North America to family of Kynar Aquatec® trademark licensees

Posted by | Sep 9, 2019 | 0 |

“We are thrilled to become a Kynar Aquatec® trademark licensee along our journey to continuously innovate and improve the performance of our products,” said Phil Morton, director of business development and innovation for Deceuninck North America. “For larger windows and doors and commercial applications, using Rovex® XF lineal profiles means no more trade-offs between thermal performance and structural integrity. The added protection of a Kynar Aquatec® coating for extreme weatherability is an unparalleled combination of innovative technologies for achieving the high standards of product performance our customers expect from Deceuninck.”  

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Facility manager’s annual fall roof to foundation inspection checklist

Facility manager’s annual fall roof to foundation inspection checklist

Posted by | Aug 27, 2019 | 0 |

“Maintenance of buildings or structures, whether it be the interior or exterior, horizontal or vertical construction, or a hi-rise or single-story, is a necessity across the country,” said Bob Gender, Branch Manager, Western Specialty Contractors. “Many times a quick check today on your properties can help save building owners and managers headaches during the harsh winter months ahead when getting repairs done can be complicated by low temperatures.”

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Western Specialty contractors expands roofing business in Kansas City Area with acquisition of Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal

Posted by | Jul 11, 2019 | 0 |

Western Specialty Contractors has acquired the assets of full-service, commercial roofing and sheet metal contractor Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal of Kansas City. Great Plains offers a number of roof systems, including: mechanically fastened and adhered TPO roof systems; mechanically fastened, adhered and ballasted EPDM rubber roof systems; modified bitumen hot and cold applied roof systems; built-up asphalt surfaced and gravel surfaced roof systems; and standing seam metal roof systems.

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Protect Your Next Design with Coatings that Stand the Test of Time

Protect Your Next Design with Coatings that Stand the Test of Time

Posted by | Jun 26, 2019 | 0 |

Authored by Channing Beaudry, Global Technical Director, Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings. “When it comes to building designs that incorporate metal building products as part of the building envelope, whether it’s the entire building or an aesthetic design element, understanding the coatings used on the metal substrate is incredibly important. There are key considerations that specifying architects should be aware of when considering metal and know where to turn to make informed decisions that will ensure their final vision of the building is achieved and stands the test of time.”

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Western Specialty Contractors roofing branch managers provide answers to facility manager’s top roofing questions

Western Specialty Contractors roofing branch managers provide answers to facility manager’s top roofing questions

Posted by | May 8, 2019 | 0 |

Maintaining the roof on any building or facility can be an arduous task for any building owner or property manager. The roof, often the first line of defense against the elements, is an important structure that must be carefully monitored and maintained to protect the overall integrity of the building. Western Specialty Contractors’ three roofing branch managers recently sat down to discuss the roofing issues about which facility managers are most concerned.

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NCI Building Systems and Ply Gem Building Products create Cornerstone Building Brands following merger

Posted by | Apr 16, 2019 | 0 |

NCI Building Systems, Inc. which recently merged with Ply Gem Building Products, announces it will officially operate as Cornerstone Building Brands effective May 24, 2019. The new name represents the Company’s unified commitment to business transformation that will drive future growth and effectively serve customers and communities across North America.

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Auburn University selects LINE-X to protect historic baseball dugouts

Auburn University selects LINE-X to protect historic baseball dugouts

Posted by | Mar 19, 2019 | 0 |

Auburn University selected LINE-X as the exclusive partner to apply its high-quality pure polyurea to protect against the elements while providing an aesthetically-pleasing look for the dugout roofs. The UV-stable coating was tinted in Plainsman Park Green to naturally blend with the additional stadium infrastructure like railings and seating. The LINE-X coating creates a water-tight barrier to prevent seepage into the concrete even during harsh storms.

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Western Specialty Contractors expands roofing business in Kansas City Area

Posted by | Mar 14, 2019 | 0 |

Western Specialty Contractors has acquired the assets of full-service, commercial roofing and sheet metal contractor Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal of Kansas City, KS. The acquisition will expand Western’s existing roofing business in the Kansas City area and provide Western’s customers with a more comprehensive range of roofing, concrete, masonry and waterproofing services. 

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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