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We now have demonstration videos of several of our products on Youtube. Those product’s pages have the videos linked but here they are as well.

There is a video of TITEBOND Weathermaster Metal Roof Sealant being applied underwater, not just water, but ice water! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xsgyu5Wa1LU

There are installation demonstrations of several of our drains and flashings featuring Menzies TPO Direct Weld™ where you can see how much time and labor is saved using Direct Weld™ TPO products. Read More

You may notice that many of our roof drains look quite similar. Which one do you choose for a roofing project? Are the differences between them important? Yes, they are. Each drain is designed for a specific application and to serve a specific function. Here’s how to choose.

First consider the roofing material you will be installing. With modified bitumen or EPDM, you will want a clamping ring to secure the membrane at the drain bowl. You want the water to go into the bowl, Read More

Many of our drains are available in a choice of aluminum or copper bodies. The designs are identical but the material is different. The designs are identical because their functions and installations are the same. You would put an aluminum drain where you would put a copper drain. You would install an aluminum drain the same way you would install a copper drain. Aluminum and copper are both very long lasting materials. In that respect, one choice is as good as the other.

Our aluminum Read More

Which roof drain standard should you specify?

Different roof drain manufacturers use different recognized (and some unrecognized) standards to which they claim compliance. While compliance with recognized standards is probably good for the industry as a whole, the standard chosen for compliance does matter. When choosing a drain for a flat roof application one standard rises above the others. It is the one standard of real value and the one architects, Read More