With water quality and quantity concerns on the rise across the US and around the world, local codes use NSF P151 as a requirement for rainwater catchment to allow the water to be used for potable water or landscape uses. Local plumbing code officials should always be consulted for current potable water requirements. read more
A green-roofed building is covered with vegetation, and saves on the energy used for cooling and heating purposes inside the building. read more
Two sessions on sustainability will examine alternative natural-oil-based polyols, bio-succinium- and CO2-based materials, and set out practical steps to foster the wider and faster acceptance of these new approaches. read more
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) has recently confirmed 11 topics for its third biennial International Roof Coatings Conference (IRCC) July 18-21, 2016 in Philadelphia. read more
The Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues, Inc., (RICOWI), will host their 2016 spring meetings and seminar on Thursday, March 10 – Friday, March 11, 2016, at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, FL. read more
The combined company will be the largest manufacturer in the global roofing industry. read more
The SPF Roof Systems section includes information about materials, design considerations, application and design guidelines, as well as 71 construction details. read more
NRCA's www.everybodyneedsaroof.com "From the Experts" column provides consumers with tips on selecting a roof system warranty. read more
In tests, S2100 showed 40 percent less dirt accumulation, 2x the whiteness retention, and maintained a higher solar reflectance and thermal emittance than competitive silicone coatings. read more
Leading materials manufacturer has new identity / Stock market flotation by mid-2016 at the latest read more
Diamond Liners will be hosting a Polyurea University Training Course from August 17th - August 21st at their headquarters in Santa Fe Springs, California. read more
NRCA Toolbox Talks is designed specifically to enable foremen and trainers to review important safety lessons with their crews on a weekly basis. read more
