by Kamal Doshi | Jun 13, 2020 | Roofing Underlayment
COVID-19 is facing contractors with a variety of unique challenges right now. Is roofing an essential business during the pandemic? And how do you go about keeping your workers safe on the job? These are questions that everyone is asking—and below, we have the answers...
by Kamal Doshi | Feb 12, 2020 | Felt Underlayment
Research and development are important at Epilay for a broad variety of reasons. We want to make sure that our underlayments provide the best protection possible for a roof deck, and we also want those products to be durable and long lasting. But there’s one part of...
by Kamal Doshi | Jan 24, 2020 | Felt Underlayment, Fire Resistant Roofing, Homeowners, Roofing Underlayment
One question that people often ask is whether or not an underlayment is required beneath asphalt shingles. In general, it’s a good idea to use underlayment under any type of roofing, including shingles. But, the answer to this question is a little bit murky, so let’s...
by Kamal Doshi | Nov 11, 2019 | Fire Resistant Roofing, Roofing Underlayment, Synthetic Underlayment
Fire resistance is one of the most important considerations when choosing roofing materials. One of the big reasons for this is that there are a lot of different mishaps that could cause a fire on the roof. Lightning strikes have been known to do it, and so have...
by Kamal Doshi | Sep 11, 2019 | Homeowners, Roofing Underlayment, Synthetic Underlayment
There’s a reason why building codes, roofers, and roofing associations alike recommend—and even often require—underlayment. But sometimes questions arise. Is underlayment truly necessary? How does it benefit the roof, particularly since underlayment is designed to be...
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