Erected in 1928 as the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, this historic building now serves as the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office and remains one of Charlotte’s most recognizable civic landmarks
April 24, 2026
When leaks began appearing across several roof sections of the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office, each constructed from different materials during past renovations, the Mecklenburg County Asset and Facility Management Department sought a solution that could preserve the structure’s integrity.
Founded in 1986 by Bruce Shealey, who recently retired after serving the roofing industry for 60 years, BITEC has its roots in a modified bitumen technology that originated in Italy
March 2, 2026
In 2026, BITEC, Inc. is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
Because roofing systems have enormous influence over a building’s long-term viability, there is always a need to balance design intent with the practicalities of weatherproofing, material compatibility, and installation timelines.
Provides a more convenient and flexible way to reference this essential guide
March 31, 2025
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the release of the Digital Edition of the Modified Bitumen Design Guide for Building Owners.
This comprehensive guide provides an overview of the materials used in modified bitumen roofing systems, making it an invaluable resource for roofing professionals involved in the installation and maintenance of asphaltic roofing systems.
The Garland Company, Inc. announced that its StressPly EUV modified bitumen membranes are now enhanced with the TripleBoost Advanced Weathering System, a proprietary additive blend that increases overall performance of the sheet.
Polyglass U.S.A. Inc. announced it will be highlighting its industry-leading modified bitumen membranes, commercial roofing systems, roof coatings, and Building Envelope Solutions at the IIBEC 2022 International Convention and Tradeshow, taking place March 17-22nd, 2022 in Orlando.