Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
A Message From Tony Shepley
To all customers, US Customs and Border Protection announced last Thursday that all wood shingles and shakes from Canada will now fall under the Anti-dumping/Countervailing Duty that was put in place last year (2017) on softwood lumber....
GAF Deck Armour
Synthetic underlayments have become a widespread substitute over customary felt papers, replacing both 15 lbs. and 30 lbs. for both asphalt and wood roofing. Felt paper is what it is: paper-based. Once it attracts moisture due to rain or...
Andersen® Rises to the Challenge
In the industry today we are being pushed on both sides. Our architects and designers continue to push the limits on size and design. At the same time the building code gets tighter in regard to energy performance. ...
“With great power; there must also come great responsibility.”
Uncle Ben, Spider-Man
Fibergutter®
I’ve experienced building products from both sides of the fence – I spent a few years swinging a hammer and now twice as many years in building material sales – so I can appreciate a product that delivers what it promises....
Alaskan Yellow Cedar: A Welcome Addition to the Wood Roof Market
From a dealer perspective, over the past several years we have been hearing more and more buzz around the use of Alaskan Yellow Cedar shingles in place of traditional Western Red Cedar for roofs, so the next time a home...
Experience the Advantages of Accoya® & Tricoya®
SUSTAINABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE WOOD Ideal for windows, doors, cladding, decking and many more applications. Accoya® wood is a high performance wood. Created from sustainably-sourced wood, Accoya® undergoes a proprietary, non-toxic...