Learning From Disaster: Devastating Events Play Key Role in Developing Roofing Standards Jim Hoff April 7, 2014 No Comments Devastating fires and severe weather events have played a key role in the development of roofing standards.Read More
Sustainable Roofing Roofing Plays a Leading Role in Energy Codes Jim Hoff March 11, 2014 No Comments New code requirements reflect the growing importance of the roofing industry.Read More
Garland Introduces New Line of Air, Vapor and Water-Barrier Products January 24, 2014 No Comments As the push for more energy-efficient buildings continues, numerous building codes are now including air-barrier requirements.Read More
NBC of Canada Adopts Updated Standard for Measuring LTTR of Polyiso Products January 21, 2014 No Comments On Oct.31, 2013, the National Building Code (NBC) of Canada adopted the most recent version of CAN/ULC-S704-11, the standard specification for polyiso in Canada.Read More
All CSSA Members Have Achieved Code Compliance Certification August 27, 2013 No Comments The Certified Steel Stud Association (CSSA) announced today that all members have achieved CSSA Code Compliance Certification.Read More
Content Is King: Keep Up With the Codes May 6, 2013 One Comment Chris King announces the next webinar for May 15th. Read More
NRCA Makes Building Codes Manual Available April 29, 2013 No Comments NRCA has made available Guidelines for Complying With Building Code Requirements for Roof Assemblies: International Building Code, 2012 Edition.Read More
Cutting Through Code Confusion: A New R-Value Guide Jim Hoff January 8, 2013 No Comments Since 1994, the I-Codes have served as models for almost all state and local building codes in the United States. Read More
Vent or Seal the Attic? Ease of Installation Is Only One of Several Variables That Support Venting Paul Scelsi January 7, 2013 No Comments The International Residential Building Code (IRC) is the predominant single-family residential building code in the United States.Read More
Fabral Achieves Florida Product Approval by Florida Building Commission August 23, 2012 No Comments Fabral was recently awarded Florida Product Approval for multiple products that can be specified for wall and roof applications. Read More