Standing Seam Metal Roof Restoration (RSI, 2006)
Niles West High School Field House wins with EternaBond RoofSeal. Safety and comfort are high priorities for any school. For the Niles West High School located in the suburban village of Skokie, Illinois, safety was compromised when the fairly new track and field house, where vigorous athletics take place, consisted of a wet floor ... (continue, video)

Building Leaks
Building leaks are typically one of the first signs pointing to the fact that your building needs some attention. Such leaks can be caused by... (continue)

Hypalon Roof Repair And Maintenance
Hypalon is a type of synthetic rubber noted for its natural resistance to chemicals, extreme temperatures and ultra-violet light. Because of its durability... (continue)

Metal Roof Repair And Maintenance
In recent years metal roofs have become increasingly popular. They are beautiful, colorful, and add value to the building. One of the primary ... (continue)

PVC Roof Repair And Maintenance
Polyvinyl chloride, commonly known as PVC, is one of the most commonly used plastics in construction today. PVC is cheap to fabricate, extremely malleable and ... (continue)

Roof Repair
A roof repair job can range anywhere from fixing a leak to recoating or replacing the entire roof. Nevertheless, in many cases ... (continue)

Rubber (EPDM) Roof Repair
When performing any type of rubber roof repair it is imperative to use a product that is capable of forming a permanent bond with the rubber surface. Just as importantly... (continue)

Success with Roof Maintenance (RSI, 2005)
An important issue in the winter, especially in colder climates, is roof maintenance. A small leak that starts in the winter can become an even bigger problem in the spring if repair ... (continue)

Cleaning EPDM and Other Single-Ply Roofs
In the early days of EPDM some manufacturers used unleaded gasoline as seam cleaner. It was affordable and worked fine to remove the talc on the surface of the "New" EPDM. Proper cleaning of the seams was always a workmanship issue and a major reason for seam failure... (continue)

Product Profile: EternaBond Restoration and Repair Tapes
(Roofing Contractor, August 2004)
Many roofing contractors have learned that offering diverse products and service is essential to healthy growth. Weather its EPDM, single-ply, built-up, metal, granular, non-granular or self-adhering, there is an abundance of choices when roofing or re-roofing... (continue)

A Win-Win PVC Restoration (Florida Forum Magazine, August 2004)
The folks at Amtrak in Gorton, Connecticut were beside themselves about the proposals and prices they were receiving from various contractors to remove and replace their existing PVC roof, Management needed a dry facility, but the $4000,000 needed to replace the... (continue)

TPO Roof Repair And Maintenance
TPO stands for thermoplastic polyolefin and is a type of synthetic material often used in the construction of commercial and even some RV roofs. Roofing systems typically ... (continue)

Seam Repair And Maintenance
Regular seam repair and maintenance is one of the best ways to avoid costlier problems in the long run. The seams of a roof are typically ... (continue)

Leak Repair
Commercial roofers understand the frustration that can accompany leak repair. Regardless of the type of roof, over time ... (continue)

Permanent Seam Repairs (Trailer Life April 2000)
To most RVers, nothing is more annoying than a pesky water leak, especially one that pops up in a place where there are no repair centers. In the old days, one would squirt on some silicone or, in pure desperation, cover the area with duct tape, but these on-the-spot repairs... (continue)

Motor Home And RV Roof Repair And Maintenance
Motor home and RV roof repair and maintenance is an essential step in guaranteeing the long life of your investment. Most manufacturers ... (continue)

Highways Magazine - Tip Of The Month (September 2000)
With winter just around the corner, RVers should inspect their roofs for possible leaks. It's important to look closely at all the seams around the roof, refrigerator and plumbing vents, as well as the feet of the roof rack and the seams for any other appliance that may be installed on the roof. You should also verify... (continue)

Cleaning EPDM and Other Single-Ply Roofs
In the early days of EPDM some manufacturers used unleaded gasoline as seam cleaner. It was affordable and worked fine to remove the talc on the surface of the "New" EPDM. Proper cleaning of the seams was always a workmanship issue and a major reason for seam failure... (continue)

Winning Customer Service (Western Roofing and Insulation and Siding Jan/Feb 2005, March/April 2005)
A few years ago, when I was a contractor, I sent a service technician Dino, to a service call, which turned out to be over his head technically. After about an hour of trying to diagnose the problem, Dino, shared with the customer that he could not help them... (continue)