Fall 2024 Back Issue

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Cool Roofs Can Revolutionize Your Customer’s Facilities to Beat the Heat
By Kyle Ziebarth
As temperatures are reaching unseasonable highs in many areas of the country, more industrial and commercial building owners are trying to rein in out-of-control cooling costs.

Enhancing Moisture Management with Latex Binders
By Mike Christy
Latex binders are polymers that are found in various applications, including waterproof membranes, roof coatings, and waterproof barrier coatings.

Benefits of Opting for a Liquid-Applied Roof Coating Over a Complete Tear-off
By Edward Klonowski
Many commercial roofing manufacturers offer warranties on the lifespan of commercial roofs. But if your roof is damaged and not under warranty, you have options that may be more cost-effective and waste-avoidant.

PVC Membrane Solutions For Aquatic Facility Decks
By Matthew Sands
Decks around swimming pools and splash pads are often plagued with cracks, chips, broken tile, peeling paint, flaking, and delamination. A cost-effective solution is to cover the existing deck or flooring with reinforced PVC deck membrane.

Crystalline Waterproofing: The Science Behind It & Why It’s Important
By Cassandra Brown
Traditional waterproofing methods rely on a barrier system that prevents water from penetrating the surface. Crystalline waterproofing creates a permanent and self-sealing barrier within the concrete.

Case Study: Terra-Lok Triumph
King Mesa Gin in Lamesa, Texas, faced significant water intrusion in the basement’s “press pit,” threatening the safety of its personnel and the integrity of its equipment and products.

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