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Articles Tagged with ''building codes''

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Roofing Products

Polyglass Unveils Polystrip SA Self-Adhered Joint Tape

New product provides water-tight seal to roof deck joints
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 19, 2025
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Polystrip SA is a new non-reinforced, self-adhered roof deck joint tape designed to seal wood deck seams and help roofing contractors meet the latest building code requirements.


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LIsa Pate gives us a preview of FRSA 2025
Roofing Events

VIDEO: FRSA 2025 Preview

Thousands of roofers and industry stakeholders are expected to attend the 103rd annual Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
May 20, 2025
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Lisa Pate, executive director of the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Association, previews what roofing contractors can expect at this year's Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo June 4-6.
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Roofing contractors face unclear guidelines after New Orleans started requiring permits for roof replacements without public notification for months.
Regulatory News

Under Pressure from Insurers, New Orleans Adopts Roofing Permit Requirement

A potentially complicated permit process sows confusion in The Big Easy
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 14, 2025
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New Orleans now requires permits for major roof work to boost insurer confidence, but unclear enforcement and rollout confusion have raised concerns among contractors.


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Apex Roofing and Restoration says its business margins have grown by 10 to 20 percent since selling FORTIFIED roofing.
Extreme Weather Special Section

How Selling a FORTIFIED Roof Can Boost Profits

COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration shares his company’s experience with FORTIFIED roof sales
Erin-Shields, COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration
Erin Shields
April 28, 2025
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Apex Roofing and Restoration grew margins by up to 20% by selling FORTIFIED Roofs, proving that educating customers on resilience can drive major business success.


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A house with a new roof featuring Solaris shingles by Certainteed
Case Study

California Contractor Successful with Sustainability Thanks to Solaris

Solar technology gives Los Gatos Roofing the means to meet homeowner demands for sustainability
February 18, 2025
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Top 100 Contractor Los Gatos Roofing finds success in California by offering residents sustainable solutions like Solaris shingles from CertainTeed.
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Roofing and Insulation Considerations for Rapidly Growing Commercial Facilities

Roofing contractors must leverage tailored installation and insulation solutions to enhance energy efficiency, durability, and long-term cost savings
Jamie Gentoso, PE, is global head of solutions & products at Holcim and president of Holcim Building Envelope.
Jamie Gentoso PE
January 13, 2025
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Roofing demand for data centers, cold-storage facilities and multi-family housing is expected to increase in 2025. Are roofing contractors ready?
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Products

Brava Roof Tile Products Approved to Create Fire-Safe Homes

Certification is crucial for homes in wildfire-prone areas
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 4, 2024
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Brava Roof Tile's three product lines, Slate, Cedar Shake, and Spanish Barrel, comply for use as Class A or Class C roof assemblies, offering fire protection to homes in wildfire-prone areas.


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Roofing Technology

Free Roofing Resource DORA Updates Language for Ease of Use

Assemblies listed in DORA come from manufacturers adhering to rigorous product quality control measures
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 23, 2024
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With the changes, DORA underscores its role as a critical resource for accessing complete roofing systems tested in accordance with Chapter 15 of the International Building Code.


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Wade Baughn - Becoming a Reliable Resource for Your Customers
Business Strategies

VIDEO: Becoming a Reliable Resource for Your Customers

Learning building codes or sharing strategies can set you apart from the competition
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 5, 2024
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Providing supplies for roofing contractors is great, but distributors can set themselves and their customers up for success with a few simple steps.


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Product News

QuickBOLT’s 'Butyl Bottom Deck Mount' Miami-Dade Approved

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 3, 2024
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QuickBOLT's Butyl Bottom Deck Mount earns Miami-Dade County, Fla. approval, meeting the county’s high standards for hurricane-zone building materials. 


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