Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Cool roofs and hot savings
By Emma Peterson. Learn how tax credits and incentives have made energy-efficient roofing more accessible than ever before. Roofing contractors have been at the forefront of using cool roofs and walls to reduce energy consumption and decrease the commonality of urban heat islands (UHI). 2022 saw one of the big shifts in ...
The Coffee Shops welcome Anchor Products
Anchor Products manufactures the most innovative, industry-leading attachment system for smarter, stronger, easy to install and watertight connections. The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings, are pleased to welcome Anchor Products into ...
This material might change color over time, but its value lasts
By Emma Peterson. From beauty to strength to a 100-year lifespan, copper roofs come with a variety of benefits. Copper as a building material is probably most commonly thought of in reference to the color-changing skin of the Statue of Liberty in New York City, but it actually has a ...
Patch silicone coatings like a pro!
By Emma Peterson. Meet the 671 KARNA-Seal, the durable and watertight solution to your silicone repair struggles! Silicone roofs can be a challenge to repair, as many common products used to seal roofs do not adhere to silicone coatings. But you can apply additional silicone sealant to patch a leak. ...
Diversify your business for success
By Emma Peterson. Learn how roof coatings are the route to getting more jobs and growing your business! Recently, our crew got the chance to attend the Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Not only is this the premier regional roofing and waterproofing event in the United States, but ...
Coatings are on everything
By Emma Peterson. From the rooftop to the pool deck, coatings are all around you. The universe of coatings is much bigger than you think. In this CoatingsCast webinar, Fernando Silva from Pli-Dek stopped by to talk to Heidi J. Ellsworth about the importance of waterproof coatings. While Fernando has ...
Un par de botas para dominarlas todas
Por Emma Peterson. Cougar Paws son más que simples botas, son una inversión que puede ayudar a salvar vidas y dinero. Trabajar en un techo es un trabajo peligroso, por lo que tener equipo y equipo de seguridad de primera calidad es de suma importancia. Rich Deiley, el director ...
Staying safe and secure in the snow
By Emma Peterson. Learn how installing a snow retention system can keep people and property safe this winter. In an upcoming MetalTalk on November 20, 2024, at 11:00 am PT (2:00 pm ET), Mindy Dahlquist from TRA Snow and Sun will be visiting The Coffee Shops™ to chat with Karen ...
Future-proof roofs with cover boards
By Emma Peterson. From fire protection to operational efficiency, learn why high-performing cover boards are a crucial component of commercial roof systems. Overall, roof cover boards are known to extend the life of a roof, lower the need for maintenance and in emergency, can even save lives. But they are ...
Some things can’t be Googled
By Emma Peterson. Celebrating 75 years of invaluable information and community at the Midwest Roofing Contractor’s Association. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth spoke to the Midwest Roofing Contractor’s Association (MRCA)'s President Robert (Bob) Poutre, Vice President Laurie Moore and Managing Director Rachel Pinkus about celebrating their 75th ...
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