Products Underlayment | DuPont DuPont’s new Tyvek Protec provides a secondary water barrier on steep-slope roofs (2:12 or higher), under tile, metal, cedar, slate, or...
Products Underlayment | Typar Surround VR Underlayment, from Typar, reduces the amount and weight of material needed for roofing jobs. The manufacturer says that one roll...
Products Cool Shingles | IKO IKO expanded its line of residential asphalt roofing shingles to include IKO Cambridge Cool Colors. The laminate shingles feature a coating...
Products Shakes and Slate | DaVinci Roofscapes DaVinci Roofscapes has launched four new colors in its DaVinci EcoBlend cool roof line. Bellaforté multi-width and single-width shakes now...
Exterior 2016 Top 100 Products: Exterior Products Products from Arriscraft, Bio-Microbics, Boral, CertainTeed, DaVinci Roofscapes, Environmental StoneWorks, Foundry, James Hardie, Mid-America, Nichiha, Ply Gem, Porous Pave, ProVia, and Tapco.
Codes + Standards OSHA delays enforcement of anti-retaliation rule on injury and illness reporting Enforcement originally was scheduled to begin Aug. 10, 2016 but now will begin Nov. 1, 2016.
Codes + Standards L.A.’s cool roof law causes 30% premium for homeowners Cool roofs cost thousands of extra dollars and limit color options.
Roofing NRCA Launches Online Career Center For Roofers The site lists jobs, connects candidates with employers, and has resources including safety webinars, training programs, and specific state-by-state wage information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Roofing Slim Solar Panels | CertainTeed The Apollo II Solar Roofing System from CertainTeed seamlessly integrates with roofing shingles and comes in pre-engineered kits for easy...
Green Products Photovoltaic System | CertainTeed The Solstice PV System from CertainTeed is available in several configurations including all-black panels and low-profile mounting frames to...
