Successfully Bringing Wakaflex to the Australian Market
Since we launched Wakaflex into the Australian market, we’ve sold enough flashing to flash from Sydney to Perth and back again. That’s approximately 6000 km comprising 1.2 million rolls of…
How to Reduce Roof Penetration: Why Roofs Leak and How to Prevent
As a homeowner, one of the most significant concerns you may have is a leaking roof. A roof leak can cause extensive damage to your home, leading to catastrophic structural…
What is Lead Flashing Made Of, and Should You Consider Alternatives?
Lead flashing is a roofing material used for decades in roof cladding and roof flashing to prevent water from seeping through roofs in Australia. You’ll often see lead flashing around…
5 Benefits of Wakaflex Flashing
Flashing is an essential element in roofing, ensuring your home stays secure and protected from rainwater coming through roof penetrations. But with so many flashing options on the market, why…
Why has there been a shift to using lead free products on roofs?
Lead free roofs and flashing are more in demand than ever in the building and construction industry, where there’s been a worldwide shift to their use. Health and safety issues…
Lead flashing not so flash
Lead is a dangerous substance. Discuss. Actually, let’s not discuss. Because all the evidence clearly shows that lead is a very, very dangerous product. So why is it still such…
2019 Australian Roofing Survey Report
Evo Building Products conducted the first annual Australian Roofing Survey in the last quarter of 2019. The mission was to find out how smart, innovative and future-ready Australia’s roofing solutions…
Lead free flashing 101 – what workers need to know
Using a lead free alternative product for roof flashing lowers the cost and brings down building insurance premiums associated with lead flashing. Here are some things every worker should know…
Lead Prices Are Going Up. Time To Make The Switch.
With the price of lead increasing in 2017, and massive savings across the Wakaflex range, have you ever considered trying the lead free alternative flashing? Always used lead flashing?…
Water Harvesting. Is Your Roof Safe To Collect Rain Water?
Rainwater collected from the roof can be used for a number of domestic uses such as toilet flushing, clothes washing, gardens, showering/bathing and even drinking and cooking. The more uses,…