Global Hybrid Roofing Solutions offers an extensive range of lightweight, durable, cost effective, sustainable and environmentally responsible composite roofing solutions utilizing recycled materials. The products are not only environmentally friendly, they offer the realistic, natural appearance of slate, shake and clay tile without the extreme weight, making the products easier and less costly to install. Continue reading
The Nu-lok™ Roofing System offers an alternative method of installing Vermont Greenstone Slate or ceramic slate roof using up to 40% less slate. The system reduces the slate overlap which in turn uses less slate and results in less roof weight. The easy to maintain slates are secured with stainless steel clips allowing for easy removal and/or replacement of individual tiles. A Nu-lok slate roof installation is energy conserving, as the grid system naturally ventilates the roof and the slate density helps to stabilize interior temperature. Continue reading
Custom-Bilt Metals is a manufacturer of high-quality metal roofing and seamless rain gutter systems. Their Standing Seam metal roof panels are one of the oldest and most practical roofing solutions. The panels can be ordered in a variety of styles, with more than two dozen Cool Roof color choices or elegant bare metals to choose from such as copper, Rheinzink® and bare Zincalume® for a traditional metal look. Continue reading
Since 1859 Vermont Structural Slate has been quarrying slate in Vermont producing all types of architectural cladding, flooring and roofing products for commercial and residential buildings. They can provide panels and split-face veneers and shingles, as well as the uneven brick-like pieces used as masonry as pictured above. Continue reading
This new Skylight from Velux is a Solar Powered Fresh Air Skylight that has been designed to bring fresh air into a home on demand. It opens and closes with a remote control and has a solar panel to supply the power to the operating system. It has been designed for both retrofit and new construction without any additional wiring. Continue reading
Global Environmental Manufacturing (G.E.M.) Inc. is the manufacturer of Euroshield® Recycled Rubber Roofing Products, EuroSlate®, EuroShake® and the EuroLite® series. The product was designed not only to overcome extreme weather impact, but also in response to the serious problem of what to do the tons of old tires filling our landfills. Continue reading
US Tile, a Boral Roofing Company, has partnered with SRS Energy to introduce the Solé Power Tile the first building-integrated photovoltaic roofing product in the U.S. designed for curved roofing systems. The electricity-generating “barrel-style” tiles have a tough, molded-plastic body fused with a sheet of distinctive blue flexible solar chips from Uni Solar. Continue reading
The Bare Skin Sustainable Panels from Recla Metals re-create the look found in turn-of-the-century mining towns in the west. Located in Colorado the company is a specialist in rusted roofing products and accessories that create the rusted tin look using new manufactured steel sheets. Once the new heavy gauge steel panels are installed they will begin to rust and once mature they will develop a rich and organic patina. Continue reading
The Roof Tile Guru site is an extension of Custom Tile Roofing company located in Colorado. The site shares the company’s expertise gained as a premier historic tile roofing and tile roof restoration contractor. They maintain one of the largest collections of historic, obsolete and reclaimed roof tiles in the U.S. Continue reading
HotEdge, has introduced HotEdge™ Rail the first and only UL listed roof ice prevention system in the U.S. The system is engineered to prevent icicles and ice dams from forming along the edges of most roofs by adding a 12-watt commercial-grade, self-regulating heat cable to the rail. Continue reading