Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. recently completed a time trial comparing installation of their 2-ply torch system with FASTLap against the Velociflex high-wind-resistance system.
The parapet is so much more than the intersection of roof and wall. It’s also the junction where building aesthetics meets structural performance, air and moisture management, energy efficiency, construction trade sequencing and operational maintenance.
S-5! introduced the newest addition to its line of WindClamps, designed to increase wind resistance for standing seam and other concealed-fastened metal roofs.
The American Iron and Steel Institute has released Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall Design Guide, 2019 Edition, which provides discussion and design examples of steel sheet and wood structural panel sheathed, cold-formed steel framed shear wall assemblies.
Polyglass announced the new Velociflex high wind-resistant roof assembly system. Independently tested, the Velociflex system provides for high speed wind protection up to 270 pounds/square-foot.
OMG Roofing Products has introduced a new and improved, higher performing coping product tested and approved and feature a dual hook profile for superb wind performance.