Today we’re talking all things low-slope roofing. Kristin Westover is a Technical Manager of Specialty Installations for low-slope commercial roofing systems at GAF and here to talk about her upcoming webinar, "Low-Slope Roofing 101" airing on December 12th at 2:00 PM EST.
Listen in as Kristin goes over what role low-slope roofing plays in protecting buildings from the elements, what design parameters entail for low-slope roofs, and existing codes for this type of roofing.
Learning Objectives:
- Cover how design parameters, such as building and rooftop use, as well as climate and building location influence roof design decisions.
- Recognize the basic components of low-slope roofing including different insulations, coverboards, and membrane types.
- Differentiate between attachment methods of roofing systems including insulations and membrane attachment options.
- Discuss code requirements as they relate to the roof including IBC, IECC, and ASCE -7.
Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU