The Results of Our Annual “Spirit Week” Are In! We are extremely proud of all the team members at Garland who helped raise money for Achievement Centers for Children during this year’s Spirit Week. And we’re also proud to announce the total donation exceeded $60,000! WATCH our Donation Announcement Video Learn More About ACC ACC […]
3 Reasons to Use Garland’s Newest Reflective Roof Coating
The latest innovation from the research labs at The Garland Company is Pyramic Plus LO – a water-based reflective coating. This bright white coating is designed to preserve asphaltic modified bitumen roof systems and provide all-important protection from UV radiation. Product Characteristics An addition to Garland’s successful Pyramic family of solutions, this introduction boasts several […]
Back to School! Restored Flat Roof Protects Students Returning to Class
Garland Project Highlight John Silber Early Learning Center Chelsea, Massachusetts Challenge More than 20 years ago, the City of Chelsea re-built their school district – literally. The district, located just outside Boston, decided to build nine school buildings at one time. Today, they cautiously manage their portfolio of simultaneously aging facilities, while carefully allocating resources […]
We’ve Still Got It! Garland Named Top Workplace 2018
The Garland Company has been honored as a 2018 Top Workplace by The Plain Dealer among an impressive group of Northeast Ohio organizations –this was Garland’s 7th consecutive year in the Top Workplaces rankings. Garland placed 6th in the Small Companies category – up from 27th place in 2017. We were proud to be the oldest company to […]
Have You Heard? We Have Sound Barrier Solutions
Sure, we have a proven track record of partnering with architectural firms to provide high-performance building envelope solutions that are responsibly and efficiently designed for performance, functionality and aesthetics. But did you know we aren’t just focused on the EXTERIOR of the building? We have high-performance solutions for the INTERIOR too. One popular interior solution for […]
Unique Roof Project – Providing Shade for Sea Lions
Did you know seals and sea lions in captivity tend to have more eye problems than other zoo animals? It’s believed to be caused by their prolonged exposure to sunlight and from the light reflecting off the water in their zoo habitats. Well, at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Iowa, zookeepers wanted to do […]
Our favorite week of the year – Spirit Week!
Garland employees really enjoy giving back. And we’ve gotten really good at it too over the last nine years since our unique tradition of “Spirit Week” was created. In the beginning, we dedicated one week (typically at the end of May) to raising money for local and national charities through creative fundraising activities like paying […]
5 Roofing Statistics That’ll Make You Cringe
Did you know… 40% of all building-related problems are due to water intrusion Water intrusion accounts for more than 70% of construction litigation Roofs, on average, last only about half of their designed lifetime Several roofs develop leaks within their first 2 years of service U.S. building owners spend more than $12 billion annually on […]
Thinking of Those Affected by This Season’s Storms
We at Garland are thinking of all the families and businesses affected by the recent storms Harvey and Irma in the southern United States. While efforts to recover and re-build get underway, we are ramping up to work alongside our clients and partners. Help When You Need It Most We understand that storm damage can […]
Best Workplace Honors from NorthCoast 99
The Garland Company has been recognized as a NorthCoast 99 best workplace in Northeast Ohio again for 2017 — our eighteenth consecutive recognition! NorthCoast 99 recognizes great places to work for providing competitive advantages, retaining top performing employees, innovating and growing their business. Applicants are evaluated based on policies and practices related to the attraction […]