Coatings
Roof Restorations That Stand the Test of Time
By Western Colloid. Western Colloid has been successfully coating roofs for so long, they can trace one roof back 80 years. For over 50 years Western Colloid’s roof systems have stood the test of time and we can prove it. Our founder, Larry Widmer started applying coatings and asphalt emulsion ...
Why Replace Your Roof When it Could be Restored?
By Dan White and John Walker, APOC. Rather than resorting to a complete roof replacement, consider the cost-effective option of restoring a roof instead. Although it may seem like a complete roof replacement is the best option for an older roof, it isn’t the only choice out there. Rather than ...
Follow These Tips to Avoid Replacing Your Roof
By Western Colloid. Worried about having to replace your commercial building’s roof? Consider a quality coating instead! It can be hard to not worry about having to replace the roof of your commercial building with all the elements it’s up against. Constant upkeep of every part of your building, including ...
Asphalt Emulsion, Acrylic or Silicone: Which Roof Coating is Best?
By Western Colloid. How to determine which roof coating is right for you. Roof coatings are one of the best ways to get the most out of your roofing investment. The application is quick and non-disruptive and building codes typically don’t apply to coatings. Using a roof coating is essential ...
4 Reasons to Restore Rather Than Replace Your Building’s Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. What to consider if you are weighing your options between replacing a roof or restoring it. Here are the top four reasons to consider restoring your building’s roof rather than replacing it. 1 – Cost-effectiveness Complete roof replacements are expensive. Between the labor and material ...
IB Roof Systems™ Shows Off Premium Acrylic and Silicone Coatings
By IB Roof Systems. Leading provider of complete PVC roofing solutions for low-sloped (flat) roofs are still riding the high of acrylic and silicone coating solutions launched last year. As with IB Roof Systems existing line of PVC roofing products, the company is committed to providing customers with the highest ...
Coating System Selection Guide
By IB Roof Systems. How to know which coating system is right for you. Lots of questions come to mind when deciding which coating system is right for you and your customer. It can be hard to know where to start and what questions to ask. For instance, what exactly ...
Pros & Cons to PVC, TPO and Reinforced Coatings Systems
By Western Colloid. We compare these three roof systems to help you weigh your options when choosing between each type. When it comes to choosing a roof system there are plenty factors to consider. Of course, cost factors heavily into the decision process, however, both single-ply and built-up roofing ...
