R&S Manufacturing and Sales

09/03/2025

Smoke vents are one of the most overlooked elements in commercial and industrial builds—not because they’re unimportant, but because they fall between the cracks. HVAC thinks it’s roofing’s job. Roofing thinks it’s fire protection. Before you know it, you’ve got a code violation and a project delay that eats into your margin.

When you make smoke vents part of the early conversation—assigning clear ownership, planning procurement, and getting coordination right—you avoid surprises. You stay compliant. You protect lives. And most importantly? You keep the job moving.

👉 R&S Roof Products breaks it down: how to coordinate smoke vents for safety and compliance. Read more:

Plan smoke vents early to ensure code compliance, worker safety, and seamless coordination between trades on commercial builds.

11/09/2024

We post helpful content regularly on our company blog. Here is one such article written for our erectors!

With winter fast approaching, ensuring roofs are in good condition to withstand storms is critical. Heavy rains and winds can expose building interiors to leaks and flooding. High moisture can also contribute to unwanted mold or lead to dangerous levels of water absorption in goods. As contractors,....

04/01/2024

I suppose we can live with a cool Spring when we have snow-top mountains right outside our window!

02/01/2024

We are excited to announce that GrateSafe® Roof Walkway was recently featured in January's edition of Metal Construction News. The goal of the article is to aid contractors in offering efficient, safe, and cost-effective walkway solutions.

https://www.rsroofproducts.com/blog/jan-2024-gratesafe-roof-walkway-featured-in-metal-construction-news/

04/13/2023

Sweet little R&S Gratesafe Roof Walkway install by our customer Span Construction complete with an extended section for HVAC servicing. These guys can make pretty much anything happen!

03/23/2023

Really enjoying our time at the Metallic Buildings Systems National Sales Meeting in Los Cabos! Honored to be supporting as a long time supplier.

https://www.facebook.com/MetallicBuildingSystems

02/16/2023

Closed out a great project with Gonzales Construction - LAX People Mover! We supplied 36" wide roof walkway on the project and the Gonzales crew did an amazing job on the install! Other products included roof access hatches, curbs and ladders. Woot woot!

https://www.lawa.org/connectinglax/automated-people-mover
https://www.facebook.com/GonzalesConstruction/

07/06/2021

Huge thank you to our friends at Facility Builders. We supplied 84 UL Listed Smoke Ventilators + 90 Operable Skylights which allow the domes to be opened and cleaned for maximum daylight maintenance. Perfect for this super impressive Crown Recycling Transfer Facility in SoCal. We're super lucky to have such amazing customers!

02/19/2020

Received a great photo from a customer in the Pacific Northwest. Nice building shot with a photo angle that is just right to capture those gorgeous Internally-Flanged Aluminum Roof Curbs. Pretty much makes the building in our opinion. 😁

12/12/2019

Just received some sweet photos of a sample RS24 Skylight install. Fits like a glove! Oriented between the purlins as designed. We think the force is strong with this one. Go R&S!

02/25/2019

Gorgeous sunset in Tucson...fun day at the Star Building Systems National Sales Meeting!