Fall 2017 News
Koster American Corporation has partnered with T&L Distributing to market their products across the south and midwest. T&L is a flooring distributor headquartered in Houston with regional warehouses in Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Arkansas....
Summer 2017 News
In early April, Firestone Building Products acquired Gaco Western, which markets waterproofing, silicone roof coatings, and spray foam insulation. The deal, which includes all assets and operations held by Gaco, was announced earlier this year. Financial details were...
Spring 2017 News
In December, Kemper System America, Inc. announced that it has acquired STS Coatings, Inc. of Comfort, Texas to provide a wider range of waterproofing products. “Specifiers want to work with strong suppliers that can solve multiple challenges, including walls and...
Winter 2017 News
In September, Metropolitan Industries acquired Emecole, Inc. Metropolitan Industries Inc., specializes in pumps, mechanical equip-ment, and control systems. Emecole is a manufacturer and distributor of waterproofing and concrete repair products. With the acquisition,...
Fall 2016 News
The Sump and Sewage Pump Manufacturers Association (SSPMA) offers a certification program to provide third-party verification. Pumps bearing the “SSPMA-Certified” seal have been tested and rated in accordance with SSPMA and industry standards, and will perform as...
Summer 2015 News
Greenroofs.com is hosting an online education seminar during the months of April and May. The Greenroofs & Walls of the World Virtual Summit 2015 went live online in early April, with more than 20 insightful video presentations from green roof experts and opinion...
Summer 2016 News
Last fall, Penetron marked the milestone of having poured more than four million cubic yards of concrete using its proprietary “green tracer” admixture. The company is well known for its crystalline waterproofing admixtures. A few years ago, they began adding a dye...
Spring 2016 News
In October, International Leak Detection (ILD) announced a strategic alliance with Progeo Monitoring GmbH in order to market Smartex, a roof leak detection system. Smartex continuously monitors the integrity of rooftop waterproofing membranes 24 hours a day. If a...
Winter 2016 News
In October, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) extended their confined space regulations to apply to basements, crawlspaces, and attics. Regina McMichael, who trains contractors how to comply with the new rules calls the Confined Space...
Fall 2015 News
In July, Tremco Group acquired certain assets of Chemtron Manufacturing Ltd., a Calgary-based manufacturer of construction adhesives, sealants and tapes. The business will operate as Chemtron International, Inc. and will work closely with the Tremco Commercial...