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Roof vacuums

Hurricane Roof Vacuums from Industrial Vacuum Equipment Corp. set the quality standard. We offer ballast stone, pea gravel and wet/dry up to 1,200 feet with maximum production and minimal maintenance. Hurricane vacuums load directly into a dump truck or dumpster. Start putting the rock removal profits in your pockets. Lease or rent-to-own options available. Please contact us for more information at (800) 331-4832 or visit www.industrialvacuum.com.

RAM Aerial Infrared—The most accurate infrared available

Teaming with a roof consultant using infrared technology may seem like an unnecessary pain. The fact is Aerial Infrared Thermal Roof Scans are the fastest, most cost-effective way to find hidden moisture in roofs and building envelopes. RAM USA uses NASA-grade cameras to capture high-resolution photos of roofs and pinpoints exactly where issues lie. For more information, visit www.ram-usa.com or call (216) 393-7663 and mention this ad.

How one insulation can simplify your roofing project

In the midst of rising material costs and severe labor shortages, finding rigid foam insulation products that are high-performing and budget-friendly and minimize labor cost is increasingly important for turning a profit. The challenge comes in finding the right product in a market that is flooded with options. Stretch your labor and material costs further with R-Tech^® insulation from Insulfoam.^® R-Tech is engineered to maintain a consistent R-value while providing a variety of sizes and thicknesses to simplify your roofing project. For more information, contact Insulfoam at (253) 271-3056 or visit www.insulfoam.com.

It's not just what you know but who you know. You need to know Dave.

What is your true value? Would you just like to know what's out there? Do you have estimating software experience? Don't make a career change until you speak with Dave Peterson. Dave has helped hundreds of roofing professionals obtain better jobs, get the pay they deserve, get better working conditions and move up the career ladder. If you are considering a change, contact Dave at dave@onlinepcg.com or (800) 269-7319, or visit onlinepcg.com. All information is confidential; fees are paid by the employer.

Exclusive supplier of the finest handmade tile in the world

Tile Roofs Inc. is a supplier of new hand-finished clay roof tiles and salvaged historical/vintage clay and concrete roof tiles and fittings. In partnership with our northern European manufacturing partner, we are proud to offer the finest handmade clay roof tiles in the world. Our Traditional and Heritage tiles are produced from high-quality clay reserves and fired in a 110-year-old coal-fired Hoffman kiln. Firing in temperatures hotter than 2,000 F bestows the tiles with their unique character and natural color shades. For more information, call (888) 708-TILE or visit www.tileroofs.com.

Roof vacuuming services

RK Hydro-Vac Inc. provides a full line of roof vacuuming services for the industrial and commercial roofing industry. Services we offer include dry-vac, ballast removal, wet-vac and ballasting. We have multiple locations to serve you nationwide and more than 35 years of experience to professionally tackle your projects, small and large. Call (888) 493-7682, visit rkhydrovac.com/quote or find us in the Apple App Store under Roof Vac App.

Are you considering selling your roofing, sheet metal and/or HVAC business?

Join Us. With a solid financial base, available capital and an appreciation for what's already working in your business, our group has a solid track record of creating successful alliances. We can tailor the sale to meet your needs. If you have an interest, please email acquisition.pr@gmail.com. All responses will be kept confidential.

PERMASIL™ elastomeric acrylic silicone waterproofing roof coating

PERMASIL by Nationwide Coatings is a bright-white elastomeric acrylic silicone insulating ceramic, waterproofing protective roof coating with a 12-year warranty. The water-based, energy-saving, high-build formula beautifies, protects and extends the life of most roofing surfaces. Silicone technology adds extra waterproofing protection by sheeting off water from the dried coating surface. The product is easy to apply, will provide many years of durable protection and outstanding beauty, and extends a roof's life. It's an inexpensive alternative solution to reroofing. Call (800) 423-7264 or visit www.nationwidecoatings.com.

Save time, work smart, work safe!

Take up to 500 pounds of material to higher elevations faster than ever with the patent-pending electric shingle hoist from Safety Hoist.™ The all new Electric Hoist (EH) series from Safety Hoist makes roofing easier and provides peace of mind that workers are protected from falls or injury. The EH series is operated by a pendant-control, allowing a user to operate the hoist without standing under the load. Call us at (877) 99-HOIST to learn more about our EH series.

NRCA's updated repair manual is now available

NRCA's Repair Manual for Low-slope Membrane Roof Systems, 2nd Edition, is your go-to reference guide for repairs and maintenance. It gives you and your workers an authoritative reference guide of industry best practices for the repair of low-slope membrane roof systems, including thermoplastic and thermoset roof membranes, polymer-modified bitumen and built-up roofing, and mechanically attached metal flashings. NRCA members can access this publication FREE in electronic format through NRCA's website and app. For more information and to order your hard-bound version, visit shop.nrca.net or contact NRCA's customer service department at (866) ASK-NRCA (275-6722) or info@nrca.net.

Chem Link introduces new packaging

Chem Link—a formulator and manufacturer of nontoxic, high-performance adhesives, sealants, coatings and related products for application throughout the building envelope—has introduced a new look for the company's entire product line. The new Chem Link packaging features a vibrant blue theme across most products with the exception of the M-1^® Adhesive/Sealant, which has retained its highly recognizable metallic-silver packaging. The packaging now includes application reference icons, making it simple to understand where a product is intended to be used. For more information, visit www.chemlink.com.

Be part of the legislative event of 2019!

On April 3-4, 2019, the roofing industry will come together in Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congress for Roofing Day in D.C. 2019. It will be the largest advocacy event dedicated solely to the roofing industry—and an unforgettable experience! You need to be there, and bring your key crew members with you. Registration is only $75 for company representatives and $25 for roof system installers. Visit www.nrca.net/roofingday for more information and to register.