The Roofing Marketplace

Permanent guardrails made easy

Premier Rail Systems is one of the easiest and fastest permanent guardrail systems to install. Our unique design provides installation under standard roofing and sheet-metal details, ensuring a 100 percent watertight installation without pitch pans or pipe flashings. The progressive design allows complete access to the roof surface, flashings and sheet metal. The guardrail system can be installed before, during or after roof system replacement and never has to be removed. For more information, visit www.premierrailsystems.com.

Malarkey Roof Designer: redesign a home's roof in seconds

Malarkey Roofing Products® Co., a leading provider of residential roofing shingles, has added a contractor iPad visualizer app to complement its successful online Roof Designer tool launched in 2012. The new app will allow contractors to take photographs of potential clients' homes to prepare for presentations with Malarkey roofing materials. The Malarkey Roof Designer app provides engaging and easy-to-use options to re-design a roof on model homes or upload a photo of a home to the ImageMapper tool, which features the most precise image mapping and product visualization technology. The Malarkey Roof Designer visualizer iPad app is available for download at the Apple App Store under the Malarkey name. For more information, call (800) 545-1191 or visit www.malarkeyroofing.com.

Introducing the No Leak Solar Powered "Fresh Air" Skylight

The No Leak Solar Powered "Fresh Air" Skylight by VELUX® is the most revolutionary skylight on the market. It's easy to operate. It's easy to install. And with a tax credit opportunity, it's easy to sell; homeowners can save $850 on average by installing the No Leak Solar Powered "Fresh Air" Skylight. Plus, it has the No Leak Promise—a 10-year installation warranty. For more information, visit www.veluxusa.com or call (800) 888-3589.

Pinnacle Pristine architectural shingles

Contractors and customers are enthusiastic for Pinnacle® Pristine shingles built with HP Technology by Atlas Roofing Corp. High-performance technology means a larger size and 130-mph wind warranty with standard four-nail application. Easier installation occurs with a true 1 1/4-inch Sweet Spot nailing area. Pinnacle Pristine shingles also feature Scotchgard™ Protector to help resist algae stains and streaking. Visit www.atlasroofing.com for more information.

NRCA's Hazard Communication Program

NRCA's Hazard Communication Program: Know the Signs offers a complete compliance program to assist roofing contractors with delivering the training required under the revised Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard, including a DVD with video content in English and Spanish; instructors guide and student manual; PowerPoint® presentation for use when facilitating training sessions; written examination to assess worker comprehension; sample hazard communication program; chemical inventory list template; and a safety data sheet request letter to use when developing a company program. For additional information, visit shop.nrca.net.

Cloud-based software solution

AccuLynx is a cloud-based software solution that can help you become more organized, create less waste, track and manage leads, and pay invoices in a more timely manner. This total business management solution includes customer relationship management, roof sketch tool, estimating, work orders, construction management, accounting, document storage and much more. For more information, visit www.acculynx.com or call (866) 981-5969.