LiveRoof, LLC, a horticultural science company in the green roof industry, announced its selection of Paul D. Spirou, LEED AP, as its regional sales representative in Florida for the LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System.

RossTarrant, an architectural firm in Lexington, Ky., has a formula for building better, high-performance schools: Reduce overall energy use, include smarter products that provide for and protect higher energy efficiency, design in more natural lighting, and improve overall air quality.

An established green technology to waterproof, protect and repair concrete structures for a wide variety of new and existing applications – Xypex Chemical Corporation’s proprietary Concrete Waterproofing by Crystallization – has reached a significant milestone: its 40th year of use in thousands of construction projects around the world.

Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, a provider of metal panels for the building and construction industry, has received Florida Building Code Approval for the use of its Classic Rib panels on Oriented Strand Board (OSB) sheathing.

The Metal Construction Association (MCA), an organization of manufacturers and suppliers whose metal products, will exhibit at booth 3735 at the American Institute of Architect's (AIA) National Convention and Design Exposition, May 12-14, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La..

Douglass Colony Group has installed a 100kW photovoltaic (PV) rooftop solar system on its headquarters location in Commerce City.

The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA), a national trade association representing manufacturers of cold applied protective roof coatings, cements, and suppliers of industry products, recently awarded Chris Salazar, vice-president of sales & marketing at Karnak Corporation, as the recipient of the RCMA's prestigious Martin A. Davis Industry Leadership Award for 2011.

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2011-12 president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2011 Convention in Tampa, Fla.

SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry, announced that it is revising ANSI/SPRI FX-1 “Standard Field Test Procedure for Determining the Withdrawal Resistance of Roofing Fasteners” and plans to canvass the document for re-approval as an American National Standard.

ROSEMONT, Ill. - Roof Integrated Solar Energy (RISE) Inc. has announced its newest Certified Solar Roofing Professionals (CSRPs).