Central States, the producer of metal building components, roofing, and building systems, has named Jered Chandler the first plant manager for its new Tooele, Utah, manufacturing plant. In a September 4 news release, Central States said the state-of-the-art manufacturing plant will also be the only metal company in the U.S. West with direct rail access…
TOPWET, a European manufacturer of roofing systems, presents a heated version of its Flat Roof Drainage Systems. The heating system uses a 5-foot self-regulating NM-B 14-2 connection cable under the waterproofing membrane around the inlet perimeter. It operates at 110V, 60Hz, and doesn’t require a transformer for connection. Electric heating systems for drains use semiconductor…
Johns Manville, the supplier of roofing systems solutions for more than 150 years, announced the launch of its ENRGY 3 HD cover board, offering greater R-value than a gypsum cover board and 80 psi for strength and resistance to damage from hail, foot traffic, construction loads and routine maintenance. In a news release, JM said…
Peak Roofing Partners, a portfolio company of Exuma Capital Partners, announced the acquisition of Action Roofing, a leading South Florida-based roofing company. This acquisition marks Peak Roofing’s first platform acquisition, laying the foundation for significant expansion and growth in the roofing industry. Under the leadership of Managing Partner and Founder Anthony Perera, Exuma Capital Partners…
Metal materials manufacturer Fabral Metal Wall and Roof Systems introduced a new Sherwin-Williams WeatherXL color lineup, offering a “more robust finish” in 21 colors for wall and roof panels. In a June 21 news release, Fabral said Sherwin-Williams WeatherXL, a two-coat, silicone-modified polyester coating, delivers “durability and endurance during extreme conditions, offering resistance to chalking,…
Elevate, a premier manufacturer of roofing, wall and lining systems, is proud to announce the grand opening of its new production and distribution facility in Salt Lake City. This new plant is the latest in a series of capital investments that Elevate has made since its acquisition by Holcim in 2021, and the LEED-certified green…
Contractors seeking to further their skills in roofing systems, solar and beyond can access an upgraded version of Owens Corning’s learning management system, Owens Corning University. With the goal of education and inclusion in mind, OCU 2.0 is offering materials in Spanish. By working with Latino Claims Academy, live training is available for Latino and…
Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions, a manufacturer of roofing systems and components, recently announced the launch of its website redesign, which the company says was timed to coincide with its presence at the 2023 International Roofing Expo in Dallas. In a statement, Westlake said the website allows roofing contractors, builders, remodelers and consumers to explore the…
Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc., a manufacturer of low-slope roofing products and systems, announced that Tony Vieira has joined the company as product segment manager, overseeing the company’s single-ply roofing, Poly ISO insulation, and cover boards product categories. In the newly created role, he will develop training materials, build and strengthen vendor relationships, and be an expert…
Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions, a leader roofing systems and components, announced the launch of two all-new Unified Steel Stone Coated Roofing colors that the Cool Roof Rating Council has rated, including “Harborwood” and “Stirling Gray,” in both PINE-CREST Shake and PACIFIC tile profiles. “These new colors expand our Cool Roof Color Collection, a range of cool-rated colors…
