Stories by Topic
Community Service Day to Take Place at the 2012 IREThrough the Community Service Day taking place on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, attendees and exhibitors of the 2012 International Roofing Expo (IRE) will volunteer to help renovate three home of families in need.
Innovative Roof System Tops Spaceport AmericaWhen most people think of New Mexico, they think of the muted adobe buildings of Sante Fe or the famous natural wonders of Carlsbad Caverns or White Sands Natural Monument.
2012 IRE: The Smartest Investment You Will Make All YearBegin 2012 at the first and largest roofing industry gathering — the International Roofing Expo® — your once-a-year opportunity to maximize your company’s productivity, efficiency and profitability.
The Drawing Board: Sustainable Roof and Institutional BuildingsSustainable roofing systems can be many things, but primarily they are assemblies that provide a covering protecting a building from the elements (i.e., water, sun, cold, and heat) while minimizing their burden on the environment and conserving energy.
Torch-Applied Membranes and Base SheetsThe LeakBrarrier® EasyTorch™ product lineup includes a self-adhesive base sheet, a torch-applied smooth-membrane, and a torch-applied granular membrane.
Innovative Roof System Tops Spaceport AmericaWhen most people think of New Mexico, they think of the muted adobe buildings of Sante Fe or the famous natural wonders of Carlsbad Caverns or White Sands Natural Monument.
Roofing Code: Section 1504, Performance RequirementsAsphalt shingles shall be installed in accordance with Section 1507.2.7. For roofs located where the basic wind speed in accordance with Figure 1609 is 100mph or greater.
Details: Perimeter Foundation InsulationPerimeter foundation insulation is required in colder climates to reduce the heat-loss from a slab-on-grade to the below grade foundation wall. CLASSIFIEDS09/26/11
For SaleSUBMIT YOUR CLASSIFIED TODAY!BNP Media
Run your classified ad in this space! Click here to get started or call Kristina Lorio at 248-786-1579. More
MultimediaVideosImage GalleriesThe 2011 International Roofing ExpoThe 2011 International Roofing Expo was held Feb. 16-18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Attendance was up 18 percent over the previous year's show, and the show floor was packed with attendees from all segments of the roofing industry, including commercial and residential contractors, builders, remodelers, building owners, facility managers, manufacturers, architects, engineers and others.
12/13/11 2:00 PM EST
Retrofitting with Metal Roof and Wall Systems: Bringing new life to old buildings with energy-efficient applications and sustainable products
ON DEMAND: Register for this webinar and hear from Scott Kriner as he covers the features and benefits of metal roofing and wall systems. ARW Magazine STOREMarshall Gross, author of the popular book, “Roof Framing,” shows how to cut shed, gable, hip, and irregular roofs, with a non-center ridge. ARW University
To find out more go to our Webinar page today! |
WebinarsMarch 20, 2012
The Four Barriers of the Building Envelope
Register for this webinar and hear from Matthew Carlton and Joshua Kivela as they discuss design principles that generate effective barriers for combined water, air, vapor and heat flow through the building enclosure, and provide examples of how misunderstanding or misapplication of these principles can lead to costly failures. April 17, 2012
Waterproofing Codes
Register for this webinar and hear from John D'Annunzio as he covers an overview of the International Building Codes that pertain to waterproofing design. EventsMarch 15, 2012
27th RCI International Convention and Trade ShowCheck back soon for more information regarding the RCI International Convention and Trade Show
RESOURCES
Green Book
eNews
Roofing Resource |