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DaVinci® Roofscapes Launches New Cost-effective Province™ Slate
DaVinci® Roofscapes, a division of Westlake Royal Building Products™, has introduced a new single-width composite slate roofing tile. Province™ Slate, a 12-inch wide tile with a fixed 8-inch exposure evokes a historical nature with authentic natural slate appeal. Modeled after actual slate, the tiles have a natural, non-repeating beauty that complements ...
Helping Homeowners Make the Switch to Composite Roofing
Handle hail repairs with ease using composite slate roofing. Hail storms come through your area in the middle of the night. The next morning your phones are ringing. Calls from past customers who need storm damage repair work. New customers begging for help with their pock-marked roofs and missing shingles. Mother Nature ...
2022 Hurricane Forecast: Wild, Wet and Windy
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Hang onto your hammers. Apparently Mother Nature isn’t taking a year off. According to a variety of industry sources, the 2022 Hurricane Season will be especially brutal. Predictions from experts at Colorado State University call for higher than average storm activity this year. The chart below tells ...
How to Recommend Composite Slate Roofing to Customers
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Strong communication is key when recommending this high-performing product to new clients. If your contracting company already offers or is considering offering composite slate roofing, but you don’t quite know how to communicate its features, don’t fret! In this recent Read, Listen, Watch (RLW™), ...
Top March Stories: Sustainability, People on the Move and Women in Roofing
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of March, two of our top ten were related to sustainability – a topic that is of increasing importance to our building owners and homeowners. Fighting climate ...
Earth Day 2022: 9+ Million Pounds of Waste Recycled at DaVinci® Roofscapes
The composite roofing manufacturer has repurposed and recycled millions of pounds of waste over the last decade. During the past 10 years, DaVinci® Roofscapes, a division of Westlake Royal Building Products™, has reprocessed more than 9.2 million pounds of polymer scrap materials. The composite roofing manufacturer announced that its operations successfully ...
The Impressive Durability of Composite Roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn why these contractors can’t stop raving about this long-lasting composite material. Contractors Scott Kim from WGM Contracting and Chad Janisch from the Shake Guys want other roofing companies to know all about the benefits of using composite roofing materials. Molded from actual slate and ...
Composites: Virgin Resins Versus Recycled Content
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Understand the differences between recycled and virgin resins and what it means for composite roofing tiles. If your household recycles things like milk jugs and water bottles, imagine them being reground and used in the roofing tiles you install. That’s what oftentimes defines recycled content in roofing. Recycled resins are ...
Tips on Building a New Roofing Business
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Learn from Scott Kim about how he used composite roofing to help start his roofing company. Supply and demand issues are difficult right now in the roofing industry. So, what would give Scott Kim the confidence to start his own roofing company in 2021? Along with ...
Best Practices for Handling Composite Shake Keyway Pieces
By Eric Salvesen, DaVinci Roofscapes. Tips for contractors who want to use our line of false break or keyway siding pieces. In my recent travels to jobsites where our DaVinci Roofscapes Hand-Split Shake Siding was being installed, I’ve built up a list of tips for success when installing this composite ...
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