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Impact of Tax Reform on the Commercial Roofing Industry

Gaco Western informs the industry about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that features enhanced deductions under Section 179 that lower the cost of commercial property improvements, including roofing.

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Gaco President Chuck Skalski Announces Retirement

Charles Skalski, President of Gaco Western, has announced he will retire at the end of 2017.

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Gaco Helps With Hurricane Relief Efforts

Gaco Western is donating GacoPatch Silicone Roof Patch to each of the affected areas from the hurricanes.

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GacoPatch Silicone Roof Patch is Released in New Colors

Gaco Western has just released new colors of GacoPatch, a fiber reinforced silicone roof patch that is designed as a one-step application to repair roof leakage. With the addition of the colors, it allows more flexibility depending on what type of roofing repair.

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GacoOnePass F1850 is ABAA Evaluated Material

Gaco Western is pleased to announce that GacoOnePass F1850 Closed-Cell Foam has successfully completed the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) Material Evaluation process for medium-density sprayed polyurethane foam and has been deemed an ABAA Evaluated Material and part of an ABAA Evaluated Assembly.

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Firestone Building Products Acquires Gaco Western

The deal, which includes all assets and operations held by Gaco, closed April 3 after a definitive agreement was signed and announced earlier this year.

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Firestone Building Products To Acquire Gaco Western

The acquisition strengthens Firestone's industry leadership in commercial roofing and offers positions in residential and commercial building products, reinforcing its commitment to be a leader in the building envelope solution.

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Gaco Western Promotes Jason Loftus to Director of GacoFlex Sales

Loftus will now provide leadership over the entire GacoFlex Sales organization.

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Gaco Western Provides 116,591 Meals Through Northwest Harvest

Northwest Harvest is a Washington State hunger relief organization whose mission is to provide nutritious food to hungry people statewide in a manner that respects their dignity while fighting to eliminate hunger.

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Gaco Western's GacoProFill® Achieves 1-Hour Re-Entry for Trades

GacoProFill is injected behind GacoProFilm or GacoProWeb membranes, as well as injected in existing building cavities and behind drywall.

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Gaco Western's Spray Polyurethane Foam and Silicone Coating Awarded Severe Hail Rating by FM Approvals

Gaco’s is the only reflective silicone assembly to be awarded the Severe Hail classification.

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Gaco Western's GacoOnePass Spray Polyurethane Foam Receives GREENGUARD Certifications

GacoOnePass can reduce labor costs by 50 percent or more and contribute to 20-30 percent higher yields than standard 2 lb. foams when sprayed in one pass at 3-4” thickness.

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