Setting the Stage for Production As a contractor, whether you are the Owner, Estimator, Project Manager, or Job Foreman you already know it is a must to land on the job running. But its another matter to make that happen. Start out with a re-usable form style mobilization list. Every Contrac …

Proper initial cleaning of your roof includes removing dirt, contaminants, and debris from existing roof surfaces. In the process of cleaning the roof you may also identify loose, failed areas of the roof that need additional cutting back, trimming & pre-system patchwork.While cleaning the ro …

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 …