The average roof will collect over 600 gallons of water with just one inch of rainfall. One-eighth of an inch of rain is enough to fill a 54-gallon rain barrel. But it’s not just your roof that gets pummeled with water during a rainstorm — your deck does, too. That’s why many homeowners have …

Before beginning any waterproof concrete roof project, read all instruction labels. Always run a test patch first in an inconspicuous area, to ensure that proper adhesion and drying occur and the product works to your satisfaction. PREPARE THE SURFACE Power wash the surface area of the roof …

Ames® Research Laboratories, Inc. has just released some remarkable testing on new technology that will protect your structures before and after hurricanes or storm damage! Ames Blue Max ® is a Water-based Liquid Rubber and has broken the barrier with new remarkable impervious science techno …

Have a Productive Project Plan Every roof is different with each project involving multiple steps that translate into days on the job. Access and Egress to and from the roof will dictate where you start and end each shift to complete your daily tasks while still allowing crews to get on and off …

What Is A Seamless Monolithic Roof? Roofs are a system of materials applied to a building’s exterior roof substrate to protect the building structure and interior from the direct effects of nature’s elements. We focus this article on roofs used on commercial and industrial buildings, and flat …

Ames Research Laboratories (a global manufacturer of waterproof coating and sealants) has reached a distribution agreement with the BSSA (Building Solution Supplies Australasia) of Auckland, New Zealand. With over 30 years of experience in providing professional, innovative building product …