Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Roofing & Building Materials Supplier in Abington, PA
Continental Materials has been a trusted leader in the roofing and building materials industry for over 65 years. Founded in 1958, our commitment to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service has solidified our position as a market leader. We specialize in manufacturing and supplying residential and commercial roofing systems, including asphalt, synthetic underlayment, fasteners, and fiberboard insulation. Our team brings decades of combined experience in roofing and construction trades, ensuring we understand and meet the evolving needs of contractors and professionals. With strategic warehousing across North America and a dedicated import department, we provide reliable, nationwide support for regional, local, and job-specific requirements.Our patented No-Smell asphalt technology and innovative products like SecureGrip synthetic underlayment set industry standards for performance and ease of use. We pride ourselves on maintaining rigorous quality control throughout production, ensuring every transaction is seamless for our customers. Our leadership team, in place since 1985, combines expertise from every angle of the businessmanufacturing, distribution, and contractingto deliver unmatched value. Community involvement remains central to our mission, including initiatives like Tunnel to Towers to support first responders and veterans. For over six decades, we have remained steadfast in our pledge to provide the best value in products and services that empower our customers' success.
Services
Performance Coatings
Packaged Asphalt
Synthetic Underlayment
Construction Fasteners
Fiberboard Insulation
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience in roofing and building materials manufacturing.
- Our patented No-Smell asphalt technology eliminates odor complaints during application.
- Dedicated regional management provides localized support across the continental United States.
- Integrated tracking ensures industry-leading quality control from production to delivery.
- We maintain strategic warehouse locations nationwide for fast, reliable distribution.
Associations and certifications
- ASTM D312
What people say
High quality products
Reliable customer service
Superior performance
Quick communication
Easy to use
Services
Packaged Asphalt
CMI's No-Smell packaged asphalt offers odor-free application while meeting ASTM D312 standards. The factory-mixed formula ensures consistent quality for residential and commercial roofing projects. Available in 50LB paks, it provides safer handling and eliminates on-site additives.
Synthetic Underlayment
SecureGrip synthetic underlayment provides secondary water protection with non-slip technology. Available in self-adhered and mechanically attached options, it offers UV resistance up to 6 months and 30-year warranties for enhanced durability.
Construction Fasteners
SureGrip fasteners include coil, bulk, and specialty nails meeting ASTM F1667 standards. Weather-resistant coatings and compatibility with major pneumatic nailers ensure reliable performance for residential and commercial roofing applications.
Fiberboard Insulation
Eco-friendly fiberboard insulation improves roof R-value with moisture-resistant properties. Made from 100% recycled materials, it enhances energy efficiency while offering easy installation with standard utility knives.
Modified Bitumen
APP-modified bitumen membranes provide durable waterproofing for new and re-roofing projects. Reinforced polyester mats offer flexibility and tear resistance, meeting ASTM D6222 standards for commercial roofing systems.
People
Peter Fischer
Management Team Leader
Peter Fischer leads CMI's management team with decades of experience in roofing manufacturing and distribution. Since joining in 1984, he has driven strategic growth while maintaining the company's founding commitment to quality and service.
Questions
What roofing products does Continental Materials offer?
We provide asphalt, synthetic underlayment, fasteners, fiberboard insulation, and modified bitumen for residential and commercial projects.
Do you offer nationwide shipping?
Yes, we have strategic warehouses across North America and ship products nationwide with reliable delivery timelines.
What makes CMI's asphalt unique?
Our patented No-Smell technology encapsulates odor-causing compounds for safer, more comfortable application environments.
Are CMI products code-compliant?
All products meet ASTM standards and have approvals from major roofing manufacturers like GAF and Firestone.
How can I track my shipment?
Use our 24/7 Container Shipment Tracker tool with your order details for real-time status updates.
Do you provide product warranties?
Yes, we offer industry-leading warranties including lifetime coverage for SecureGrip MAX underlayment.