The month of April is the 60th anniversary of the founding of Roofmaster by Deryl Yundt. My Dad had been the Pacific Coast manager for Aeroil Products Company of South Hackensack, New Jersey. He actually had taken over for the previous manager, Les Cleasby, who was starting a new venture, to be called Cleasby Whittig, [...]
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Roofing Supply Group to be acquired by private equity group
By Roofaholic on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 | No Comments
PRNews reporting that RSG is to be acquired by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC from The Sterling Group. Full story View full post on Always On Top
Read More...Better Spreaders – A Better Alternative!
By Roofaholic on Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 | No Comments
You don’t have to rely on paint rollers or spray rigs to put down adhesives on your single ply or EPDM jobs. If you want to increase your efficiency over rollers but want to avoid the hassle of clean-up, you can turn to The Better Spreader. This newer series of applicators was developed for roofers [...]
Read More...Kettle Temperature Control
By Roofaholic on Saturday, April 7th, 2012 | No Comments
Cleasby B-61 Auto Control Ever wonder why there have been so many different kettle temperature controls available? As I was told, many years ago, the first temperature control was by Cleasby Manufacturing in San Francisco. It seems their next door neighbor was I.T.T. General Controls. In a conversation with a salesperson, the subject came up [...]
Read More...Secure Your Load – Use A Truck Tarp
By Roofaholic on Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 | No Comments
How many times have you been on the freeway, minding your own business, trying to get to work, when all of a sudden you’re pulled out of autopilot by something smacking your windshield. Whether a piece of tire, scrap, trash or other unknown flying object, we’ve all been victims of windshield pits, cracks, or worse. [...]
Read More...Come visit us at the 2012 International Roofing Expo!
By Roofaholic on Saturday, February 11th, 2012 | No Comments
We’ll be in Orlando February 22-24 at the 2012 IRE! Come see us in booth 1247 at the Orange County Convention Center, South Hall A. We’ll have the newly redesigned Lazer Wagon, (which melts and applies APP Modified-Bitumen roofing fast and economically, eliminating the costs of adhesives) along with our other signature “Yellow” items and [...]
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