“The 2024 edition reaffirms our commitment to providing top-tier educational resources for the roofing industry,” stated Hitchcock. “Developed collaboratively by the manufacturer members of ARMA, this guide equips building owners with the necessary information to make informed decisions about their roofing systems.”

The publication addresses relevant aspects, issues, and concerns of modified bitumen roofing systems, including their associated components, substrates, construction techniques, and innovative uses. It emphasizes the importance of adhering to local building codes and manufacturer specifications to ensure correct installation and usage.

When correctly applied, the recommendations in this guide supply key components for a successful and long-lasting modified bitumen roofing system.

Roofing professionals and the public can purchase the manual through the bookstore on the ARMA website. The Modified Bitumen Design Guide for Building Owners is available for $24.99 per paperback copy, plus shipping and handling. 

ARMA offers a wide variety of general, educational, and specialized publications on commercial and residential asphalt roofing. For more information about purchasing ARMA publications, visit asphaltroofing.org.