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SPRI announces plans to revise test standard for external gutter systems
This standard provides methodology for the structural testing of Gutters used with low-slope roofing. SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry, announced that ANSI SPRI GT-1 R2022 Test Standard for External Gutter Systems is being revised and will be re-canvassed for approval as an ...
SPRI announces plans to revise test standard for edge systems used with low slope roofing systems
This standard is now undergoing its regular review as required by SPRI’s ANSI procedures. SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry, announced that BSR/SPRI/FM 4435/ES-1 “Test Standard for Edge Systems Used with Low Slope Roofing Systems” is being revised and will be re-canvassed ...
Duro-Last introduces industry-first PVC/TPO Tie-In, delivering a purpose-built solution for membrane transitions
This innovation provides contractors with a faster, more consistent approach to completing critical tie-in conditions. Duro-Last, a member of the Amrize family of brands and a leading manufacturer of custom-fabricated single-ply roofing systems, announced today the launch of its PVC/TPO Tie-In Strip, an innovation designed to solve one of the industry’s ...
Match the right roof to the right building
By Dani Sheehan. With StrongHold™, contractors can meet building owner needs with a family of solutions built for the realities of modern commercial roofing. Single-ply roofing may dominate the low-slope commercial market, but there is no universal answer when it comes to membrane selection. Building use, traffic, climate, rooftop equipment ...
Shane Millwood - StrongHold™ Explained: Choosing the Right Single-Ply System
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Shane Millwood of BITEC to explore the company’s StrongHold™ single-ply roofing systems and where they fit in today’s commercial roofing landscape. Shane breaks down the differences between TPO, PVC and KEE membranes, explaining how each performs ...
Building safer and stronger roof assemblies
By Emma Peterson. How SPRI and DORA help the roofing industry prepare for increasingly extreme weather events. As each year passes, we see the intensity and frequency of storms, fires and other weather events continue to increase. In fact, NASA data released in 2025 found that “Extreme events are becoming ...
MuleHide expands edge metal offering
New Nailer-T and extruded fascia products deliver superior protection, design versatility, easy installation and good looks. The new Nailer-T wood nailer alternative and extruded fascia products from low-slope roofing manufacturer MuleHide are the protective, labor-saving finishing touches for virtually any low-slope roofing system. Nailer-T replaces nailers at the roof perimeter, increasing the ...
Installing single-ply roofing in cool weather
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how contractors can successfully install single-ply roofing systems when temperatures fall below 40°F. The arrival of colder weather does not necessarily mean roofing work must stop. Industry guidance from GAF indicates that single-ply systems such as EverGuard® TPO and PVC can still be installed successfully during ...
Duro-Last expands innovative roofing portfolio with VADA® Vented Roof Systems and SWIF Rack™
Together, the systems reflect a broader shift in commercial roofing toward resilience, serviceability and integrated roof system design. Duro-Last, a member of the Amrize family of brands and a leading manufacturer of custom-fabricated single-ply roofing systems, announced today the availability of VADA Vented Roof Systems and SWIF Rack Commercial Solar Racking ...
Roofing strength that supports healthcare stability
By GAF. A closer look at why smarter roofing choices can shape safer, steadier healthcare environments for the long haul. When the stakes include patient safety and uninterrupted care, every detail of a hospital’s infrastructure carries real weight. That is why GAF stands out as a trusted partner for healthcare ...
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