Advanced Wind Calculator May 18, 2020 OMG Roofing Products ' Wind Calculator provides uplift requirements for a building's edge metal system for immediate project design information.Read More
Roofing Code: Wind-Resistance of Non-ballasted Roofs Section 1504.3 March 7, 2017 This section has been refined in the 2009 Code, which includes the word ‘components’ and narrows requirements to be in accordance with Section 1609Read More
Making IBC Wind Compliance a Breeze SPRI Initiates Online Listing Program for Roof Materials Mike Ennis August 19, 2016 The SPRI Listing Program for IBC Chapter 15 Compliance will be an industry-wide program that will contain listings from roofing material manufacturersRead More
McElroy Metal Offers New White Paper March 17, 2016 The company has put together a white paper about a successful hangar recover for Southwest Airlines.Read More
New Metal Roof System Provides Unrivaled Wind Uplift Performance July 1, 2015 The Garland Company Inc.Read More
Learning From Disaster: Devastating Events Play Key Role in Developing Roofing Standards Jim Hoff April 7, 2014 Devastating fires and severe weather events have played a key role in the development of roofing standards.Read More
Insulation Design for Roofs: A System Perspective James R. Kirby AIA December 6, 2013 A holistic approach to building design puts focus on the thermal resistance of the roof.Read More
Roofing Code: Section 1504, Performance Requirements February 16, 2012 Asphalt 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. Read More