Xylene-Based Coatings Create Strong Odors
Contractors who have used our Aromatic Urethane 520, a xylene-based component in our Ure-A-Sil Roof…
Pouring Out Hope on Our Community in 2019!
We make an effort each year to give back to our community. During the holidays, outreach to our…
Ensure Success with a Consistent Follow-Up Process
The commercial roofing sales cycle can last months, sometimes years. In order to succeed, you must…
How to Use a Wet Mil Gauge to Determine Wet Mil Thickness
In this edition of Tech Talk, Scott and Eric go over how to properly use a wet mil gauge to…
5 Common Myths About Roof Coatings
Many maintenance and engineering managers have been misled about fluid-applied roof coating…
Getting Started in the Roof Restoration Industry
If you are not in the restoration business as a commercial roofing contractor, you are missing out…
What Are the Benefits of a Cool Roof?
Cool roofs are on the rise due to an increased recognition that cool roofs can help your building…
Industry Vocabulary Words: Solids by Volume
Often times you will see spec writers using solids by volume to differentiate one coating from…
Tips for Winterizing Your Hydraulic Spray Rig
If you own or use a spray rig for roof coating applications, you know how important consistent…
Installing Roof Coatings in Cold Weather
Working with roof coatings in the winter can be challenging. The chemistry of each roof coating…
Lead Generation is Essential in Commercial Roofing
Whether a commercial roofing company is well established, new to the industry, or anywhere…
Negatives of Acrylic Coatings on Flat Roofs
Acrylic roof coatings provide many benefits. Not only are they more cost-effective than other…
American WeatherStar System View Videos
We are pleased to introduce our new video series entitled System View. With System View, our goal…
“Alice in Wonderland” Family Day at American WeatherStar
Every October on the Friday before Halloween, American WeatherStar hosts a Family Day. On October…
Tools for Measuring Wet & Dry Film Thickness
Are your guys on the roof properly measuring coatings as they apply the system? Do they have the…
Fundraiser for Sickle Cell Research & Awareness
American WeatherStar recently held a fundraiser for Sickle Cell research and awareness. This…
The Fortune Is in the Follow-Up
The old saying “the fortune is in the follow-up” could not be more accurate for members of the…
Heat Blisters in Dark-Tinted Elastomeric Coatings
Heat blisters have always been a concern when applying a dark-colored, high-build elastomeric roof…