Articles Tagged with ''waterproofing''

CEU: Roofs for Cold Storage Buildings

Building science and construction (methods/types) come together in cold storage buildings. The unique idea of an “always cold” interior pushes the discussion about vapor drive and air intrusion of the enclosure of a cold storage building to a higher level.

Kristin M. Westover PE, LEED AP O+M

November 1, 2021

SOPREMA Donates $5,000 to Arbor Day Foundation

May 3, 2021

SOPREMA®, Inc. announced the donation of $5,000 to the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing of Texas.

SWR Institute Announces the Winners of 2020 Project Awards

April 5, 2021

SWR Institute announced the winners of the 2020 Trinity Award in Waterproofing and the 2020 Award of Excellence during their March 25, 2021 Virtual Spring Series.

SOPREMA Launches E-Commerce on SOPREMA.us

March 12, 2021

SOPREMA, Inc. unveiled its online storefront at SOPREMA.us. SOPREMA e-commerce in the United States features some of the company’s most popular maintenance, restoration and operations products

Self-Adhered Fire-Resistant Roof Underlayment

June 1, 2020

Polystick XFR utilizes two technologies: patented ADESO® self-adhered technology and patent pending Burn-Shield Technology™, which can achieve the highest level of fire ratings.

Fire Rated Waterproof Deck Coating for Concrete

Pli-Dek Con-Dek System

February 26, 2020

ICP Building Solutions Group announced its Pli-Dek Con-Dek System has been awarded a coveted Miami-Dade NOA approval from the Miami-Dade Building Department.

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Western Specialty Contractors Receives Building Enclosure Award

February 25, 2020

The St. Louis Roofing Branch announced that it has received a 2019 Outstanding Building Enclosure Project award for its waterproofing work on the new East End Parking Facility at Washington University in St. Louis.

Kemper System America Names Directors of Sales

March 19, 2019

Kemper System America, Inc. announced the promotion of Joseph Hoekzema and Brian McGuire to Directors of Sales with joint responsibility for the company’s liquid-applied roofing and waterproofing products for the Building Envelope.

Roof Underlayment for Vertical Side Wall Applications

MFM Building Products

August 6, 2018

Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal high temperature roofing underlayment is ideal for vertical side wall applications.

Beacon Acquires Atlas Supply

July 20, 2018

Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. announced that it has acquired Atlas Supply Inc., a Pacific Northwest distributor of sealants, coatings, adhesives and related waterproofing products.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On Demand In modern roofing systems, vapor retarders and air barriers do more than just minimize air leakage—they’re essential to maximizing performance and longevity. This engaging course dives into the next generation of moisture control: permeable vapor retarders and air barriers. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming low-slope roofing assemblies by improving energy efficiency, managing moisture, and boosting wind uplift resistance.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.