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From Roof to Table: Meet the Ultimate Green Roof
By SOPREMA. Thanks to SOPRANATURE, this rooftop is growing produce they can sell in the grocery store below. The iconic grocery store rooftop farm in Saint-Laurent on the Island of Montréal very nearly wasn’t made. The rooftop, a large-scale urban rooftop farm, was almost just a four-inch sedum mat ...
The Rooftop Farm Revolution is Here
By Cass Jacoby. Urban farms are getting off the ground with food increasingly coming from above the skyline. We lose “more than 50 acres of American farmland to urban development every hour and in that same amount of time the human population grows by 240 people,” according to James ...
Sustainable Solutions Matter
By Cass Jacoby. Join us for a discussion on how to make sustainability a core value for your business in this progressive RLW with sustainability experts at SOPREMA. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they ...
Ditch Those Old Metal Pitch Pans
By Evelyn Witterholt. Chem Link’s new ChemCurb® system can be installed in under 15 minutes and keeps water out of penetrations. Have you ever wanted to ditch your need to use old pitch pans? Chem Link’s latest innovation in sealant systems makes your dream a reality! Their ChemCurb® Pro Pack Penetration Seal ...
SOPREMA® Product Manager to Deliver National Webinar on Air Barriers
Air barriers are materials placed on the wall assembly of the structure and are designed to control the movement of air within the structure. Kyle Miller, a product manager for SOPREMA, will deliver a live webinar for Building Enclosure and the Continuing Education Center that explores the science behind wall systems ...
Top June Articles: Fall Protection, Metal Roofing and Employee Appreciation
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. This past June, some of our most popular articles were all about metal roofing! Our number one article focused on rib rollers, a prominent feature on metal roofing panels. And everyone couldn’t get enough of our METALCON article ...
Meet the Winners of the 2022 SOPREMA Scholarship
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The future is bright! Learn about the four students that received SOPREMA's $20,000 in scholarships. To support industry growth, SOPREMA offers four students a $5,000 scholarship a year to pursue degrees in engineering, architecture, construction management or a similar building envelope field. ...
Making Education Affordable – Roofing Industry Scholarships!
By Kole Moxley, RCS Intern. This list of scholarships is sure to help even out the costs of postsecondary educations. It’s no secret that postsecondary education is getting more expensive each academic year. These rising costs are making it much harder for some to justify pursuing different forms of postsecondary ...
Large Facebook Install Made Possible With Mini Technology
By Tom Whitaker, Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3). Learn how this contractor used technology, saved on labor, increased safety and reduced material waste while keeping the project on track. Many people in the roofing industry are having difficulties finding and retaining workers; KPost Roofing & Waterproofing is among them. ...
A Strong and Durable Sealant, Minus the Toxic Risks
By Chem Link. M-1 by Chem Link can be used in almost any situation requiring a sealant, forming a waterproof seal without releasing carcinogens. M-1® Universal Adhesive/Sealant by Chem Link is a moisture cure, multi-purpose sealant designed to bond and seal to a wide range of construction materials. Chem Link’s ...
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