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Elevate Insights is a section created to inform contractors, building owners and architects about our roofing, lining and wall systems.

You can find here valuable insights concerning products, material installation, system detailing, maintenance, warranties as well as industry trend. 

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How the roof shapes a building’s energy performance

As one of a building's largest surfaces, the roof can play an important part in how much energy is needed for heating and cooling. Discover how the roof influences a building's energy use and running costs, and why it matters for existing buildings as energy rules tighten.

Roofing for modular and prefab buildings

What happens when a roof goes on before the building is up? See how factory-sealed modules leave only the joints to complete on site.

Renovate instead of replace

Replacing a roof isn't always the best solution. Discover when recovering an existing roof is possible: keeping the existing layers in place, avoiding a full tear-off, and adding insulation to improve the roof's thermal performance.

Beyond the label: how to prove a roof's environmental performance

Learn how to check a roof's environmental claims with EPDs, BREEAM and LEED certifications, etc.