What Does Elastomeric Mean? It’s easy to think of elastomeric as synonymous with flexibility, meaning it can resume its original shape when a deforming force is removed. Coatings that are considered elastomeric expand and contract with the underlying layer (for example your roof, deck, or …

The Ames Research Laboratories office has been going through some repairs. We have been in this building for over 30 years (Wow!) so it’s time to give it a little love. A lot of our projects utilize our coatings and products, but we wanted to share this one with you. The roof needed to b …

Tips for Professionals: Ames Roof Coating Products – Chapter 8Speeding Up Production – Application Methodology For each process, there are ways of achieving higher productivity while maintaining quality. Reinforcing seams and embedding Ames Roofing Reinforcing Fabric are two excellent opti …

Here at Ames Research, we like to believe we have the best products on the market. That’s not just our opinion though. We have the data to back it up. Color Choices: Sometimes white just isn’t your color. Many Ames products are tintable so you can fit our coatings to whatever project you’re w …

Troubleshoot and Treat Mold & Mildew Problems the DIY Way A foul-smelling bathroom is not among the most desirable aspects of any home or business, but the odor may not always come from the most obvious source. Mold and mildew can bring both an unpleasant smell and an eyesore to any bathroo …

Whether it’s a platform for soaking up some rays, grilling the perfect burger, or sharing some cold drinks among neighbors, it’s hard to imagine the perfect sunny day without a good deck. Decks made from composite lumber have a lot of positive qualities from being strong, light, and less lik …