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A little roof prep now can save a lot of trouble when winter arrives. Start with the fall inspection checklist, then catch up on reflective roofing updates from Elevate and GenFlex, a new training video, and resources for cold storage and roof penetrations.
Before you go, check the upcoming webinars and the November 6 Quality Points deadline.
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UPDATE: New Elevate UltraWhite Granulated Cap Sheets
Elevate has updated its UltraWhite Granulated Cap Sheets, delivering an even brighter appearance and improved aged solar reflectance.
The enhanced cap sheets now offer a Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) of 80, increased from 77, helping building owners support energy-efficiency goals while maintaining the installation flexibility and dependable performance contractors rely on.
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Fall Roof Inspection
Fall is the perfect time to inspect commercial roofing systems. After a summer of heat, storms, and UV exposure, identifying small issues today can help prevent costly repairs during winter weather. Routine roof maintenance remains one of the best investments building owners can make to maximize the life of their roofing system.
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New Training Video - Twin Jet Y
Learn how to properly prepare and apply Elevate Twin Jet Y Adhesive for efficient, consistent insulation attachment. The video covers canister setup, temperature requirements, spatter and beaded application methods, adhesive yield, insulation placement, and essential jobsite safety practices.
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Cold Storage Solutions
Cold storage facilities face unique roofing challenges, from extreme temperatures and humidity to demanding insulation and vapor-control requirements. This guide from Elevate outlines roofing and insulation solutions designed specifically for cold storage applications, including system options, performance considerations, and example roof assemblies. It also highlights how proper system design can support energy efficiency, durability, and long-term building performance.
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GenFlex New UltraWhite Granulated Cap Sheets
GenFlex has expanded its asphalt roofing portfolio with UltraWhite Granulated Cap Sheets, designed to combine reflective performance with long-term durability.
Featuring a bright white appearance and Rapid Aged Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) values from 77–80, UltraWhite Cap Sheets offer:
✔ High solar reflectivity
✔ Enhanced granule embedment
✔ Long-term weathering and UV resistance
✔ Lasting aesthetic durability
✔ Torch-applied installation
For projects requiring a reflective asphalt roofing solution, UltraWhite Granulated Cap Sheets provide another high-performance option from GenFlex.
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RPH Specifier Toolkit
RPH Products has introduced its new Specifier Toolkit, a helpful resource designed to support architects, consultants, and roofing professionals in planning and specifying roof penetration systems. The toolkit provides access to product data, design resources, installation guidance, and specification support to simplify project planning and improve roofing system performance. Users can sign up to receive the toolkit and stay connected with the latest product updates, technical resources, and industry information from RPH Products.
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
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RPH WEBINARS
November 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. EST
How Roof & Wall Penetrations Are Affected by ICC 500-2020 and IECC 2018/2021
November 18, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. EST
Improved Penetration Strategies: Best Practices for Engineering Specs
November 19, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. EST
Advanced Strategies for Building Envelope Penetrations in Mission Critical and Advanced Technology Facilities
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TRENDS IN ROOF RE-COVER APPLICATIONS
December 15, 2026 at 12l00 p.m. EST
Navigating Commercial Roofing Codes & Standards
Join Victor Rosenthal for a live webinar exploring key considerations for evaluating and selecting roof re-cover assemblies, including the use of cover boards, installation efficiency, long-term durability, and warranty requirements. Through real-world case studies and industry trends, participants will examine how performance, economic, and environmental factors can inform re-cover decisions and help balance project requirements with budget considerations.
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Elevate Contractors: Don’t Miss the November 6 Deadline
The deadline to earn Quality Points toward the 2027 Elevate Master Contractor Program is approaching. Check your current status and submit qualifying projects through PIN.
Elevate recognizes its Top 250 Contractors each year for quality workmanship, outstanding performance, and long-term roofing system success. To ensure your qualifying projects count toward your 2027 Quality Points, they must be entered in PIN with a Request for Inspection date on or before November 6, 2026.
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MASTER CONTRACTORS 2027
Maui, Hawaii
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ACS EVENTS
2026 CSI Charlotte, NC
ACS sponsored the CSI Charlotte event this month at Carolina Lakes Golf Club.
BRANDS WE PROUDLY REPRESENT
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ABOUT ATLANTIC CONSTRUCTION SALES
Since 1991, Atlantic Construction Sales (ACS) has grown to be one of the premier representatives of exterior commercial building products in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Our representation of leading manufacturers of commercial building envelope systems includes Holcim Solutions and Products US: Elevate™ and Elevate™ Metal Products, GenFlex™, USG™ (NC & SC only), and Alleguard™.
In our alliance with these outstanding manufacturers of commercial exterior construction products and systems, we provide comprehensive technical solutions and design options for architects and design firms, professional roofing contractors, general contractors, and building owners. Our representation has involved them in a variety of commercial projects, ranging from the simplest to the most complex.
Our success is due to our solution-driven, resourceful, and responsive team, comprehensive technical knowledge, understanding of proper application processes, and our unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
FIND YOUR LOCAL ACS REP
Across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, our reps are dedicated market development specialists who collaborate with architects, designers, contractors, and building owners to provide comprehensive solutions for roofing projects of all sizes.
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Technical Services— NC, SC, VA |
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Greater Charlotte & Asheville |
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Richmond/Western Virginia/Tidewater |
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7331 Timberlake Road, Suite 101, Lynchburg, VA 24502
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