GOVERNMENT has set up a one-stop-shop to house all key stakeholders to expedite the finalisation of the concession agreement ...

The root barrier prevents plant roots from penetrating and damaging the waterproofing membrane, protecting the structural integrity of the roof. Typically made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE), ...

Synthetic roof underlayment is newer than felt, and it’s becoming increasingly popular. Non-bitumen synthetics are made from synthetic polymers (usually polypropylene or polyethylene).

Below, we’ll compare each roofing material’s manufacturing process, energy efficiency, and recyclability. Both types of shingles use asphalt, which is made from crushed gravel and bitumen.

Rising interest rates are keeping people in their houses for longer, increasing the appeal of roofing companies. Roofing demands persist due to maintenance needs, making roofing stocks less cyclical.

Common types encompass built-up roofing (BUR), made from more than one layer of bitumen, and can last up to 20 years with the right care. Modified Bitumen combines asphalt with modifiers to provide ...

A novel bitumen extraction project in the Fort McMurray region is facing significant opposition by the community close to which it is located. Drift Resource Technologies, an Okotoks ...