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Foam Meets Pharma on the Pacific
- By Danielle Macdonald
- Added on Jun 12, 2025
A project in La Jolla, CA, involved three buildings, each encased in glass. Bob Craig of Craig Consulting in San Diego, CA, along with Will Evans, the Chief Operating Officer at Cool-Roof Systems, recommended SPF roofing after the building owner expressed a preference for spray foam due to its exceptional insulation properties, extended warranty duration, and ability to protect the metal roof deck from condensation. read more

Elevate™ Highlights Innovative Roofing Solutions at IRE 2025
- By Holcim Elevate
- Added on Feb 27, 2025
Elevate™ Commercial Roofing Systems showcased its latest innovations at the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE), unveiling new products such as the FM-approved Twin Jet Y Spray Adhesive and an expanded edge metal portfolio. The company also introduced MAX PVC roofing membranes and hosted live demonstrations and educational sessions, providing hands-on training for contractors. read more

The Life Cycle Costs of SPF Roofing Systems Compared to Membrane Roofing Systems
- By Mason Knowles
- Added on Jan 30, 2020
Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roofing systems have been marketed for years primarily on their documented energy saving characteristics. As a result, much of the SPF roofing market has focused on property owners or institutions that pay their own energy bills. But what about property that is leased or rented, where the energy costs are transferred to the renter and not the owner of the building? read more