A high-performance commercial roofing system is complex, so knowing which products to use and which to pass on can be confusing for the average consumer. We’re here to help! Read on to learn more about fastener pullouts, and why they provide critical information on the proper design of your roofing system. Fastener pullout resistance is […]
Archive | May, 2014
Garland Introduces New Product Line to Address Changing Air Barrier Standards
The push for more energy-efficient buildings is a hot topic in the construction industry, so much so that numerous building codes now include air barrier requirements. To address the changing standards and meet industry demand, The Garland Company has developed and engineered the Aero-Block™ product line. This line of high-performance solutions prevents unwanted air, vapor and […]
Garland Provides More Than Watertight Protection
As the director of engineering at a hospital system that spans seven counties and two states, there’s a lot that keeps Jeff Cook up at night. But leaky roofs aren’t one of them. “One thing I’m not up at night worrying about is my facilities leaking and that’s because they have Garland roofs on them,” […]
Why Building Evaluation Services are Critical to your Roofing System Success
When it comes to making decisions about your commercial roofing system, it’s important to make them with cold hard facts and accurate information. After all, your roofing system is one of the most important elements to your building and making changes or replacing it is a large, expensive undertaking. There’s no better way to determine you […]
Benefits of a Rooftop Garden or Vegetative Roof
Did you know that The Garland Company was among the first roofing companies in North America to embrace green technologies? We introduced our first green roof system as early as 1991, a full decade before sustainable design was more universally accepted. We’re proud to be an early adopter, manufacturer and distributor of sustainable solutions, and we […]