Phoenix, AZ. “There’s a popular misconception that asbestos has been totally banned in the US. Not so, our imports of this carcinogenic material are positively surging right now,” stated Castagra…
“Adhesion is Key to Roofing Performance and Durability,” Says Coatings CEO.
Phoenix, AZ. “It’s all about adhesion, both with the coating itself and the new generation of cool topcoats. You can have a superbly aggressive coating in grip power terms, but,…
Ecodur - The One-Stop VOC-Free Roof Coating That Takes On The Toughest Conditions.
Phoenix, AZ. “We don’t need a dozen variants of our core coating Ecodur because, simply, it has such a broad range of high-performance characteristics for various roofing conditions that we…
The Higher Performance of Two-Part Roof Coatings ‘Winning’ Over One-Part.
Phoenix, AZ. “Flat roof coatings and membranes are progressively becoming more and more high tech as performance demands and expectations grow for cool, solar and green roofs,” said Castagra Products,…
Roof Coating Care Like Human Skin Care, Says Top Industry Expert
Phoenix, AZ. Jerry Brown, a 47-year veteran of the roofing industry says when he teaches class on roof repairs and restoration, he likens it to how we should be protecting…
Arizona’s Untapped $5 Billion Roofing Repair Opportunity
Arizona has the highest nationwide concentration of a flat roof material called cementitious - an acrylic and cement mix. According to local experts, there were billions of feet of cementitious…
“30 Mils of Ecodur Can Add 25 Years To Flat Roof Life” - Castagra CEO Peter Roosen.
Phoenix, AZ. “I never cease to be amazed at how such a thin layer of only 30 mils of veggie-plastic coating can add up to 25 years on a flat…
Coating a Tar and Gravel Roof with No Spudding
Vigorous spudding can do more harm than good, especially with fragile substrates such as those often encountered with tar and gravel roofs. Roofers are very familiar with the long-handled tool…
Ecodur Fixes Large Blisters in Foam Roof Coating
With the ever increasing performance levels of solar panels, home and building owners want their roofs to be high performance with a longevity to match or even surpass the lifespans…
Arizona Commercial Flat Roof Project (2 year follow up)
This updated case study concerns a movie theater chain building’s asphalt roof in Avondale in Phoenix where high UV, temperature extremes and often violent storms, give coatings and membranes, a…