Roofing Supply Group to be acquired by private equity group
PRNews reporting that RSG is to be acquired by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC from The Sterling Group. Full story ...
DetailsBetter Spreaders - A Better Alternative!
You don't have to rely on paint rollers or spray rigs to put down adhesives on your single ply or EPDM jobs. If you want to increase your efficiency over rollers but want to avoid the hassle of ...
DetailsKettle Temperature Control
[caption id="attachment_1363" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Cleasby B-61 Auto Control"][/caption] Ever wonder why there have been so many different kettle temperature controls ...
DetailsSecure Your Load - Use A Truck Tarp
How many times have you been on the freeway, minding your own business, trying to get to work, when all of a sudden you're pulled out of autopilot by something smacking your windshield. Whether a ...
DetailsCome visit us at the 2012 International Roofing Expo!
We'll be in Orlando February 22-24 at the 2012 IRE! Come see us in booth 1247 at the Orange County Convention Center, South Hall A. We'll have the newly redesigned Lazer Wagon, (which melts and ...
DetailsHow did Chopped Fiberglass come to the Roofing Industry
Roofmaster was approached by a gentleman named Jay Johnson in the late 1950's, early 1960's who had developed a chopped fiberglass gun. His company, Glas-Craft, was located in Montrose, ...
DetailsRe-Certify Your Retractables
During your slow season, you most likely service or repair your essential equipment. You should extend this line of thought to your self retracting lifelines (retractables). Guardian retractables ...
DetailsRain in the forecast? Know your tarps!
Roofers can tell you about the pit that forms in their stomach when they have an open roof with a storm approaching. If you're a homeowner, or roofer, do you know which tarp is best for your ...
DetailsEnter and Leave Your Roof Hatch Safely!
Entering and leaving a roof hatch can sometimes be difficult if all you have to grab is the side or body of the roof hatch. Although it’s not code, a simple, inexpensive accessory is available for ...
DetailsKeep Your Roof Hatch Openings Safe!
Any opening in a roof deck like a roof hatch is a hazard to employees or contractors if left open. Proper protocol is to close the hatch after going up through it, but most times this is not done ...
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