This guide from Essentra explores EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), a synthetic rubber widely used in industries such as automotive and construction. We compare it with silicone, another ...

Instead of containing PVC, EPDM, or TPO-like rubber membrane roofing, rubber shingles consist of an average of 80% to 95% recycled materials. Often, this includes recycled tires, plastic ...

A flat roof is the easiest type to build and offers perks you don’t get with a sloping roof.For one, it’s a potential garden area. It also gives you a place to put your lawn chairs, hang out in the ...

Elevate has a 40-year legacy of proven experience in roofing solutions that perform reliably and protect communities. Elevate's UltraPly TPO and RubberGard EPDM roofing membranes were used in the ...

Additionally, the Gorilla Super Glue has a unique formula that includes rubber particles. The mixture makes the bonding plastic impact-resistant. Finally, this product is considered one of the ...

Adhesives for various substrates like concrete, wood, metal, rubber , and roofing materials are in demand. Trends include bio-based adhesives, epoxy resins, and mechanical fastening systems.

A roof’s pitch, or slope, represents its steepness. Roof pitch is expressed as a ratio indicating the number of inches the roof rises vertically for every 12 inches it extends horizontally.

This ‘glue’ arrives in non-toxic putty form, fusing wood, glass, metal, rubber and ceramic pieces without mess or possibility of overspill. It works outdoors and once set, can hold up to 2kg ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Elevate Commercial Roofing Systems, a subsidiary of Holcim Building Envelope, has appointed Kim Eckerman as the company's next vice president of marketing and communications for the ...

For weeks, I'd been wrangling with my solar dealer about the panels it had installed on my roof months earlier. I'd passed all the necessary inspections. Someone just needed to flip a switch and ...