Article: Underlayments roundup: new products provide multiple options.

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The current state of underlayments could be summed up in three words, "better than ever," according to Tom Metoxen, Manager of Technical and Warranty Services for Carlisle Residential.

"There have been numerous advances in the manufacturing of underlayments to provide multiple options for multiple purposes," Metoxen said. "Carlisle has made an effort to provide a wide range of underlayments to meet the wide range of needs in roofing industry."

The variety of finished roofing products can dictate what must be used as an underlayment, said Metoxen, noting that with metal roofing a heat resistant or high temperature product ...

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