Project Profiles
Shake off real shake worries
By DaVinci Roofscapes. From both water and land, a composite shake roof has increased both the curb appeal and value of this home. Given the choice, homeowner Jeff Klein wanted a relaxed lifestyle. Lakefront living should be easy. It should be all about boating, sunset views and reading on the porch. It ...
MRA names a Florida multi-family project as winner of its Best Residential Metal Roofing Competition
A beautiful new metal roof from Worthouse, Inc. is the winner of MRA’s Best Residential Metal Roofing competition for the second quarter of 2024. The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has selected an outstanding multi-family residential re-roofing project in Florida as its Best Residential Metal Roofing Project competition winner for the second ...
Decontaminating a Convention Center Post-COVID
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn how the Javits Center was completely disinfected after being used as a temporary hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. After being used as a temporary hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Javits Center in New York City needed to be recommissioned and decontaminated. The convention center had ...
Case Study: Parallel Products Recycling Facility
Learn more about S-5!'s work on the roof of the Massachusetts recycling facility. Parallel Products is a leader in the sustainability industry, the ethanol industry and in green energy production — a one-stop sustainability shop. Many of its clients are subject to zero-landfill policies, so Parallel Products repurposes and recycles common ...
Seattle Opera Designed Using Flouropon® Metal Coatings
By Sherwin-Williams The Seattle Opera at the Center sports a combination of two Sherwin-Williams Fluropon® metal coatings. The Seattle Opera at the Center is a visually stunning four-story facility designed to act as a center for the performing arts in Seattle, Washington. The building serves as a host for various ...
Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction
By GCP Applied Technologies. Students build smarter and safer homes for Habitat for Humanity. It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery. The modular construction system has been gaining acceptance as it ...
The Grand Central Station of the West
By Sherwin-Williams. Spanning four blocks in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Salesforce Transit Center has become a stunning city landmark. Spanning 1.2 million square feet, four city blocks, the Salesforce Transit Center has earned the title “Grand Central Station of the West.” This visually and architecturally stunning structure ...
Armourshake™ Now a Class 4 Shingle
By IKO North America. Representatives from IKO® give their take on why the Armourshake shingle is so reliable and what makes both IKO® and Roofmart fantastic companies. Armourshake™ is one of the best shingles offered in the roofing industry today. It has been given a Class 4 Impact Resistance Rating, ...
Polyglass ADESO® Self-adhered Membranes Installed on Historic Home in North Carolina
When this historic college building needed a multi-ply SBS roofing system, the contractor's first choice was Polyglass. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, RiCal Construction is a noted residential and commercial construction contractor that has provided exterior roofing, repair and siding installation and replacement services for more than 30 years. When contracted ...
Metal Wall Panels Add Flair to Modern Home
A private residence in Westerville, Ohio took first-place in the residential walls category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. Opaline panels in Matte Black .040 aluminum, in a 6” width, were chosen by the architect and homeowner. Opaline is a series of structural panels that can be installed ...
