Wind resistance - Articles - Page 5

Demilec Heatlok HFO Pro Achieves Top Hurricane Velocity Rating from Miami-Dade County

May 15, 2020

Demilec's Heatlok HFO Pro spray polyurethane foam demonstrates compliance with Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zone building code standards and is authorized to bear the “Miami Dade Product Control Approved” stamp.

Resilient Roofing in the Face of Intensifying Hurricanes and Storms

Doug Kramer

February 11, 2020

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In the face of increasingly disastrous hurricanes, durable and resilient construction is more important than ever.

GAF Unveils Timberline HDZ Shingles and No-Limit Wind Warranty

January 10, 2020

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GAF introduces Timberline® HDZ shingles, which includes a WindProven Warranty, the first roofing shingle warranty with no wind limit.

Polyglass’ Velociflex High Wind-Resistant Roofing System

October 9, 2019

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Polyglass announces the new Velociflex, a roof assembly system that can withstand high-speed winds up to 270 pounds per square foot.

Aerodynamic Roofs

Common Sense Protection Against High Winds

November 20, 2017

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If aerodynamics can help cars perform better, then why not roofs?

New TerminEdge Brochure Available from OMG Roofing Products

March 13, 2017

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OMG Roofing Products has developed a comprehensive brochure for its line of TerminEdge Fascia products.

Increasing Energy Efficiency and Wind Resistance of Roofs

Miami Apartment Complex Benefits From New Multi-Ply Cool Roofing System

Barb McDonough

September 8, 2014

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Florida’s Miami-Dade County has some of the most stringent building code requirements in the nation for roofing.

2014 Case Study - Advertorial

Roof Rescue in Paradise

Polyglass

July 10, 2014

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Hawaii is known for many things — its rich history, beautiful landscape and amazing surf are just a few.

AEC/O+M

Critical Issues for Green Roof Design

Careful consideration of all factors is necessary to ensure you don’t blow your top.

David Voorhies AIA, LEED

November 29, 2012

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It’s three o’clock in the morning, and after tossing and turning through a stormy night, Mr. Bright, the director of facilities for the headquarters of a high profile federal agency, had finally passed into deep sleep.