Disputes and conflicts occur in every phase of our lives. Resolutions are often difficult because they typically involve some form of compromise. Although we all make personal and professional compromises

OMG Roofing Products conducts a wind uplift test on a 12-foot by 24-foot section of a system at its dedicated testing facility in Agawam, Mass.The design standards that are referenced

Vents: Two Pieces Are Better Than One Vents are installed through the roof to relieve vapor pressure (in the form of water or gas) from the interior of the building into

Damage to this Pensacola school building began at the perimeter edges. (Photo courtesy of RICOWI.) System attachment is the most critical element of roof design and application. Improper attachment results

A thorough roof inspection is necessary to determine the current roof condition. The most heated debate in the roofing industry centers on the issue of roof removal versus roof repair.

Expansion joint with pre-manufactured cover. Expansion Joints, Control Joints & Area Dividers: Differences and Uses for EachAlthough completed expansion joints and control joints on roof surfaces appear similar, there are

The roofing industry is now at a point where we should collectively define a uniform standard for the determination of moisture content in roof systems. It is time to move

Field Testing and Material TestingTesting is playing an increasingly larger role in the design and construction of building exterior components. In most cases, proper testing goes hand in with hand