Kerry Pianoforte, Editor08.04.15
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) is the national trade association representing the manufacturers of asphaltic and solar reflective roof coatings and the suppliers to the roof coatings industry. RCMA has more than 60 members who manufacture in or ship products to almost every state in the country, and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
Established in 1982, RCMA is a leading industry voice, promoting the benefits of roof coatings and providing its membership with up-to-date information on building codes and standards, technical developments, and other industry topics of interest.
Coatings World recently had the opportunity to interview a number of RCMA members.
Coatings World: What are some important considerations when choosing a roof coating?
Ed Buczek, product manager, Henry Company: First and foremost, the roof coating must be compatible with the existing roof substrate to ensure a long-term bond. The building locale is a determining factor regarding the roof coating color that is selected. More energy savings may be realized when a gray or aluminum coating is used in areas with more h
Established in 1982, RCMA is a leading industry voice, promoting the benefits of roof coatings and providing its membership with up-to-date information on building codes and standards, technical developments, and other industry topics of interest.
Coatings World recently had the opportunity to interview a number of RCMA members.
Coatings World: What are some important considerations when choosing a roof coating?
Ed Buczek, product manager, Henry Company: First and foremost, the roof coating must be compatible with the existing roof substrate to ensure a long-term bond. The building locale is a determining factor regarding the roof coating color that is selected. More energy savings may be realized when a gray or aluminum coating is used in areas with more h
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