Follansbee.TCS Satin roofing material's traditional stainless steel, ZT alloy–coated substrate is embossed with a fine, light-diffusing pattern that gives the look of a solid zinc patina without compromising the roof's longevity. Though zinc is not recommended for use in corrosive environments, TCS Satin showed no corrosion or red dust after more than 5,000 hours of continuous exposure to salt spray, the maker says. A variety of gauges and widths are available, and no back coat is required during installation. 800.624.6906. www.follansbee.com.
DaVinci Roofscapes. Combined with a 100% virgin polymer formula with embedded UV protectors, the Colorsafe coating system with Kynar anti-aging polymers ensures better, longer-lasting colors in the maker's line of synthetic roofing slate and shingles. In addition, three new color blends are being added to the DaVinci Shake line of roofing, including charcoal gray and mocha-toned Tahoe and Mountain. 800.328.4624. www.davinciroofscapes.com.
Polyglass.Polystick TU Plus underlayment features a self-adhesive membrane with Adeso technology. The APP rubberized asphalt waterproofing membrane with a glass fiber–reinforced polyester mat can be exposed to the elements up to 36 months, making it convenient for contractors who cannot install roofing tiles immediately after the underlayment application. 800.222.9782. www.polyglass.com.
Elk. The HighPoint Premiere 300 low-profile ridge vent is manufactured without filters, which can clog and reduce performance over time. The ridge vent allows for nail-gun installation and features an aggressive baffle system that reduces the risk of infiltration. Sealed by roof cap shingles, there is no need for connector straps or gasket material, and installation time is kept to a minimum. 972.851.0500. www.elkcorp.com.
Eagle Roofing Products. Designed to complement the company's Capistrano roof tile, the Boosted Capistrano decorative cap tile offers the look and feel of a mortar-boosted clay roof. The cap tile comes in seven colors that emulate the rustic tones of natural clay in combinations of brown, gold, tan, natural, and yellow terra cotta blends. Boosted Capistrano is easy to install, and is priced lower than two-piece clay boosted systems, the maker says. 800.300.3245. www.eagleroofing.com.
Benjamin Obdyke. Designed for use while converting attic ventilation from roof pots to ridge vents, PlyPatch gives roofers an easy-to-install, durable, and affordable way to patch roof holes. PlyPatch consists of a square of plywood with a mechanical connector on each edge. The patch drops into an existing roof pot hole, secures to the roof deck with nails, and is then covered with shingles. 877.647.8368. www.benjaminobdyke.com.
EternaBond. Featuring MicroSealant technology, EternaBond roof restoration and repair tapes can stop virtually any leak and waterproof any surface in minutes, the maker says. For use on any type of roof system, gutters, skylights, or other roof accessories. Convenient and flexible, the tapes can withstand extreme temperatures and are available in custom sizes up to 48 inches wide. Also suitable for repairing difficult-to-bond materials such as fiberglass, copper, pond and pool liners, and more. 888.336.2663. www.eternabond.com.
Grace Construction Products. Use Grace Roof Detail Membrane for watertight protection around skylights, chimneys, dormers, outside corners, and other tricky roof areas. With a self-sealing rubberized asphalt layer, the membrane resists leakage caused by wind-driven rain. Both 9- and 18-inch rolls also feature Ripcord technology, letting users split the release paper for better control of the super-sticky underlayment during installation. 888.333.3726. www.graceathome.com.
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