Winter 2023 News

GCP Applied Technologies, a leading global provider of construction products, announced that Saint-Gobain has acquired all of the outstanding shares of GCP Applied Technologies for $32 per share, in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.3 billion. GCP will...

Fall 2022 News

Mapei Corp. recently teamed up with the Zombie House Flippers on A&E’s popular home-remodeling show “Zombie House Flipping” to turn a derelict Orlando, Florida, property into a beautiful residence. The project involved 10 rooms in the 3,000-square-feet home. Some...

Summer 2022 News

Liberty’s new Material Handling Center is under construction and on-track to be completed by the end of 2022. The 107,000 square-foot expansion will house component inventory — both raw and finished — and allow for more efficient tracking and flow of components to the...

Spring 2022 News

Atlas Roofing Corp. unveiled a new brand identity which encompasses a new logo, corporate tagline, mission, vision, and value statements. Atlas developed the new branding in conjunction with Atlas’s 40th anniversary, which will be celebrated throughout 2022.Over the...

Winter 2022 News

Mapei’s Planiseal CR1 has been awarded SCS Indoor Advantage Gold certification by SCS Global Services, an independent, ISO-accredited, third-party certification body. Unlike other cold-liquid-applied products on the market, Planiseal CR1 does not include asphalt, tar,...

Fall 2021 News

SprayWorks Equipment Group, a spray foam and coatings equipment company, announced its new building in Kent, Ohio. The expansion comes with a lot of positive changes for the company: a new location with 28,000 square feet; a large capacity Spray Foam School & ...

Summer 2021 News

SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry, is reviewing two documents for re-approval as American National Standards.ANSI/SPRI FX-1 Standard Field Test Procedure for Determining the Withdrawal...

Spring 2021 News

The International Roofing Expo (IRE) will host two events in 2021. This year the IRE launched a complementary virtual event that took place March 2-4 in addition to the live event happening August 10-12 in Las Vegas. Registration is now open for the virtual event....

Winter 2021 News

Tremco Roofing & Building Maintenance and its affiliate Weatherproofing Technologies Canada (WTC) have been awarded a public sector contract by Kinetic GPO for waterproofing and related products and services. The contract enables Kinetic GPO customers to expedite...

Fall 2020 News

In September, Tamko Building Products LLC celebrated 75 years in business. Employee events at its downtown operations facility in Joplin, Missouri, included a picnic. Tamko was born in 1944, when founders E.L. and Mary Ethel Craig named their new roofing company...

Summer 2020 News

Polyglass U.S.A., a manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems, opened a new 62,000-sq.-ft. facility in Phoenix, Arizona, in December.  The facility is dedicated to manufacturing premium roof coatings and primers. The company is based in Deerfield Beach,...

Spring 2020 News

A new report predicts that the waterproofing membrane market will see solid growth for the next decade, averaging 8% annually.The report was researched and published by Fact.MR, a consulting firm with offices in Ireland and the UAE.“Waterproofing membranes are...

Winter 2020 News

Kryton International Inc., has acquired an interest in a Danish technology company producing wireless concrete monitoring sensors.  Kryton, the Vancouver-based company best known for its line of integral crystalline waterproofing, now owns a 30% stake in Sensohive...

Fall 2019 News

Specialty Products, Inc. (SPI), a manufacturer of spray-applied polyurea and polyurethanes has joined the VersaFlex family of companies. Headquartered in Lakewood, Washington, SPI is a leading manufacturer of specialty polyurea elastomers, polyurethane foams coatings,...

Summer 2019 News

Mule-Hide Products Co. has two new video training series.  The videos explain to viewers the steps for correctly installing EPDM and self-adhered modified bitumen roofing systems.   Each series consists of 19 video segments. Both cover such topics as insulation...

Spring 2019 News

In February, winners were chosen for the Contractor Project of the Year competition. The annual event highlights excellence in roofing installation. The competition is organized by Sika Sarnafil, a major manufacturer of thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing...

Spring 2019 News

In February, winners were chosen for the Contractor Project of the Year competition. The annual event highlights excellence in roofing installation. The competition is organized by Sika Sarnafil, a major manufacturer of thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing...

Winter 2019 News

Sprayworks Equipment Group has developed a robotic coating applicator. The wheeled machine, an improvement over the existing “Spraybot,” is set to launch in February of 2019. The machine is designed to consistently apply coatings with an even and accurate pass each...

Fall 2018 News

Soprema, Inc., the Ohio-based roofing and waterproofing company, has acquired Derbigum Americas Inc., the U.S. division of a Belgian roofing multinational. The move allows Soprema to add Derbigum's line of roofing adhesives, mastics and primers to the Resisto and Chem...

Summer 2018 News

In March, a new online video series for contractors began. Called “Fix-it Friday,” the series explains how to repair and maintain the spray equipment used by waterproofing and spray foam contractors.  The series is sponsored by SprayWorks Equipment Group, a spray foam...

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