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Home » ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)

Articles Tagged with ''ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)''

An aerial view of a weathered brown barn with an exposed-fastened metal roof and SnoGard EF with optional ColorStrip installed.
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Planning Snow Retention for Exposed-Fastened Metal Roofs

What contractors should consider when planning snow retention for exposed-fastened metal roofs
November 5, 2026
From roof profiles and snow loads to attachment methods and system layout, learn what contractors should consider when planning snow retention for exposed-fastened metal roofs.
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2026 Metal Special Section

October Product Focus: Metal & Metal Accessories

From snow retention systems to edge metal and installation accessories, the latest metal roofing products aim to help contractors improve performance, simplify installation and control project costs.
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Tanja Kern
October 5, 2026
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From snow retention systems to edge metal and installation accessories, the latest metal roofing products aim to help contractors improve performance, simplify installation and control project costs.


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Awards News

ASTM International Honors James Kirby with Roofing Award

Kirby was recognized for distinguished research contributions and outstanding dedication to committee D08
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 4, 2026
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Siplast architect James Kirby received ASTM International’s 2026 William C. Cullen Award for his roofing research, technical leadership and decades of industry service.



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Commercial Roofing

A Forensic Approach to TPO Surface Oxidation and Long-Term Integrity

Why TPO’s “weld window” can turn routine roof repairs into long-term liability
Brandi Van Wembeke
Brandi Van Wambeke
July 5, 2026
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Forensic testing can reveal when aging TPO membranes are no longer reliably repairable, helping owners avoid failed patches and plan smarter replacements.
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A new metal roof on a home
Storm Prep

What Do Hail and Wind Ratings Actually Mean?

What UL, FM, and Wind Ratings Mean on the Jobsite and Where They Fall Short
May 11, 2026
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Get an in-depth look at what’s driving hail and wind ratings and how meaningful they are.
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New Product

EZ Gutter Guard Launches Hangerless Sasquatch System

Sasquatch system installs on the ground with gutters, offering reinforced strength, faster installation, and compliance with key fire and ember resistance standards.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 10, 2026
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New gutter protection system installs with gutters, eliminating hangers and reducing labor time while improving durability in snow and debris-heavy environments.


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Roofing Products

MFM Building Products' Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal Receives Class A Fire Rating

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Roofing Contractor Staff
August 13, 2025
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MFM Building Products' Ultra HT self-adhered roofing underlayment now has a Class A Fire rating for use with Class A standard 3-tab and architectural asphalt shingles.


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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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Experts at a recent METALCON Online panel stressed that true resilience starts with smarter materials, stricter codes, and whole-building system design.
2025 Storm Season Forecast

Metal Construction and Resilience in a Climate of Crisis

How metal is shaping resilient building design
Fiona Maguire O'Shea, a staff wrter for METALCON.
Fiona Maguire-O'Shea
May 2, 2025
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As climate threats escalate, experts at METALCON warn that outdated codes and weak materials won’t cut it — metal construction must lead the resilience movement.


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EPDM is now available in both black and white non-reinforced membranes
Manufacturing News

Johns Manville Reveals EPDM in White

Meets the requirements of ASTM D 4637, Type I
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 14, 2025
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JM EPDM is now available in both black and white non-reinforced membranes, offering a complete range of accessories to provide even more options for your roofing system specifications. 


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