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Articles Tagged with ''fire resistance''

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Fire Safety

IBHS Expands Wildfire Program to 14 States

Focus on home, neighborhood risk reduction
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 14, 2026
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IBHS is expanding its wildfire mitigation designation to 14 states, aiming to help homeowners and communities reduce risk through verified, research-based protection measures.


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New Products

SolaTrim Launches SolEmber Wildfire Solar Guard

New ember-resistant mesh system protects solar arrays from debris and ignition risks while meeting wildfire building codes
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 1, 2026
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SolEmber targets ember intrusion under solar panels with fire-rated mesh designed for code compliance, durability and easy retrofit installation.


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Fire Safety

Polyglass Earns Fire Rating for Roofing System

Class A low-slope system gains CAL FIRE approval, expanding fire-rated roofing options for wildfire-prone areas and supporting code compliance and insurance eligibility.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 27, 2026
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Polyglass launches fire-rated roofing systems with new approval and patented technology aimed at improving wildfire resistance and meeting California building and insurance requirements.


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Polyglass Showcases Resilient Roofing at IBS 2026 Expo

Manufacturer highlights FORTIFIED-aligned roofing and waterproofing systems engineered for fire, wind, and moisture protection at Booth W7459.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 27, 2026
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Polyglass will spotlight high-performance roofing and waterproofing solutions designed to help builders protect homes against extreme weather at IBS 2026.


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Natural Disasters

IBHS Findings on L.A. Fires Reinforces Systems-Based Mitigation

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 5, 2026
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The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety released findings that show how a Class A roof, among other improvements, can help mitigate risks and damage when a wildfire sweeps through neighborhoods.


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Roofing Safety

VIDEO: Asbestos Mitigation on Commercial Roofs

RC safety expert Tammy Clark explains that safely removing and disposing of asbestos can become a problem for roofing contractors
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 31, 2025
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Safety expert Tammy Clark is back on a commercial roofing jobsite to highlight ways roofing contractors can stay safe working on asbestos mitigation.


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Case Study

Texas Dream Home Features New DaVinci Multi-Width Slate Roof

Marking its 15-year partnership with DaVinci Roofscapes, Absolute Construction completes a complex reroofing project that showcases premium craftsmanship and design detail
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 7, 2025
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Absolute Construction celebrates 15 years with DaVinci Roofscapes, showcasing expert installation of a composite slate roof on a French Colonial home in Flower Mound, Texas. 


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Manufacturing News

Polyglass to Feature Burn-Shield Technology Demo, Unveil DriZone at Western Roofing Expo

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 22, 2025
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Learn more about the fire protection, energy efficiency, emergency repair and prevention, and ice and water protection products available from Polyglass at the 2025 Western Roofing Expo, including its new DriZone Commercial Systems.


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Roofing Products

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

Roofing Contractor
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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Insulated Panels

AWIP Unveils Innovative Fire-Rated DM40-F+ Panel

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 21, 2025
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AWIP's new DM40-F+ panel delivers one-hour fire rating with sustainable InnovaCELL foam made from recycled materials, offering lightweight durability.


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