Underlayments

Products used under roofing materials as protection from the elements.

VaproShield Releases Its SlopeShield Plus SA 

VaproShield, an industry leader of innovative, breathable membrane systems for roofs and walls, announces the new product release of SlopeShield Plus Self-Adhered, a highly vapor-permeable roofing underlayment Air Barrier (AB) material. SlopeShield Plus Self-Adhered (SA), a vapor permeable roofing underlayment, is designed for use on steep slope roofs of 2:12 or greater pitch....

New National Nail Cap Stapler Offers Easier Loading

National Nail, a leading manufacturer of fastening tools for roofing underlayment and house wrap, announces the newly-upgraded 18 gauge STINGER CS150B Cap Stapler with an enhanced design that improves performance with easier loading, longer tool life, and tool-free adjustable exhaust. Shooting 200 caps and 200 staples before reloading, the versatile cap...

USP Introduces RoofTopGuard SA High-Temp Self-Adhered Membrane

Underlayment Specialties Plus recently introduced RoofTopGuard SA, a high-temperature self-adhered membrane that raises the performance bar for all ice and water protectors. RoofTopGuard SA is a synthetic-based ice and water protector that incorporates the structure of one of the leading synthetic underlayment on the market; RoofTopGuard II. By engineering RoofTopGuard II...

MFM Building Products Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal Complies With CSA Acceptance Criteria

MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, recently announced that its Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal high temperature roofing underlayment complies with CSA 123.22-08 “Self-Adhering Polymer Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Used as Steep Roofing Underlayment for Ice Dam...

MFM Building Products Unveils New Peel & Seal Retail Packing

MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, is pleased to introduce Peel & Seal Aluminum in new shrink-wrapped and labeled retail packaging units. Peel & Seal is the original, self-stick roll roofing waterproofing membrane specifically designed for low-slope/low-pitch residential...

MFM Building Products’ Ultra HT Complies With Acceptance Criteria

MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, recently announced that its Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal high temperature roofing underlayment complies with ICC-ES Acceptance Criteria for Roofing Underlayments (AC188) and Roof Underlayment for Use in Severe Climate Areas...

ESP Low-E Therma Sheet earns ICC Certification

New Oxford, PA — Environmentally Safe Products Inc. (ESP), maker of patented ESP Low-E® Reflective Insulation, has announced that its Therma Sheet roofing underlayment has been certified by the International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES). The designation means Therma Sheet meets the code requirements of a stand-alone roofing underlayment for the...

MFM Building Products Issues New Brochure

MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, recently issued their 2016 Weatherproofing & Sealing Systems brochure which outlines the company’s full complement of exterior, self-adhering waterproofing products. The eight-page brochure highlights each of MFM’s product categories, which include Roofing...

Therma Sheet Earns Certification As Stand-Alone Underlayment

Environmentally Safe Products Inc. (ESP), maker of patented ESP Low-E Reflective Insulation, recently announced that its Therma Sheet roofing underlayment has been certified by the International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES). The designation means Therma Sheet meets the code requirements of a stand-alone roofing underlayment for the building industry. Previously, code...