Jim Flickinger is the architectural specification training manager for low-slope roofing manufacturer Mule-Hide Products Co., assisting design professionals with roof specifications and details. A member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) and the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), his decades of experience in inspection, training and installation of multiple commercial roofing products allows him to share actual field conditions with specifiers and contractors.

Avoiding Common Low-Slope Roof Design Problems

Jim Flickinger

May 10, 2024

This article will outline seven points that, if kept in mind during the design process, can eliminate many roofing-related change orders and reduce installation time and costs.

Sustainable Roofing Made Simple

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

During this presentation, you will learn how the roof assembly can help meet various sustainability goals. Case studies and specific examples will highlight ways to incorporate circularity, solar reflectivity, durability, energy efficiency and overburden roof assemblies into your design.

The Evolving Landscape of Commercial Energy Efficiency

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course equips owners, architects, engineers, and construction professionals with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of commercial energy efficiency codes and their critical role in sustainable and energy-efficient building design. We will delve into the most recent and upcoming energy codes and standards, with a focus on ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC, and explore their implications for building enclosure design and performance

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Avoiding Common Low-Slope Roof Design Problems

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