Resources
- roofing
Purple Roofs in Colorado: The Next Evolution of Green Roof Stormwater Management
Learn what a purple roof is, how it improves green roof stormwater performance, and why Colorado building owners are using it to handle intense, fast‑changing weather.
- roofing
Predictive vs. Preventative Maintenance: What is Best for Your Building?
Learn the difference between predictive and preventative maintenance and how proactive commercial roof care reduces costs and extends roof life.
- framecad
- metals
- roofing
- solar
- waterproofing
The Cost of Neglect: How a lack of Maintenance Leads to Expensive Repairs
Learn how neglecting commercial roof, solar, and waterproofing maintenance leads to costly repairs—and how proactive care protects your building and budget.
- waterproofing
Why Demand for Below-Grade and Specialty Waterproofing Is Growing in 2026
Below-grade and specialty waterproofing demand is rising in 2026. Learn what’s driving the shift—and how smarter systems protect buildings long-term.
- metals
- roofing
Architectural Excellence Awards 2026: SGI-USA Buddhist Center
Douglass Colony Group is proud to announce that we’ve received an Architectural Excellence Award for Best Commercial Exterior for our work on the SGI-USA Buddhist Center building.
Longboard 6″ V-groove was used as the exterior siding for the upper floor, to provide a natural wood appearance while providing a fire-safe and maintenance-free finish.
Learn more about our work on SGI-USA here.
- metals
- roofing
Architectural Excellence 2026 Award Winner: Western Stock Show Association – Legacy
Douglass Colony Group is proud to announce that we’ve received an Architectural Excellence Award for Best Commercial Exterior for our work on the Western Stock Show Association – Legacy building.
Longboard wood-grain aluminum soffits were installed across exterior overhangs, delivering the warmth of wood with long term durability.
Learn more about our work for the Western Stock Show Association here.
- metals
Maintaining and Protecting Metal Wall Panels
Learn how to maintain metal wall panels and commercial metal roofing systems to prevent damage, extend lifespan, and reduce long-term repair costs.
- waterproofing
How Weatherproofing Your Roof Can Save Money on Energy Bills
Learn how commercial roof weatherproofing reduces energy bills, prevents leaks, and extends roof life in Colorado’s extreme climate.