Sustainability

VIDEO: Meeting Sustainable Roofing Goals

Andrea Wagner Watts, Building Science Education Manager, GAF | Siplast, and Rick Kile, the Director of Green and Amenity Business for Siplast, joined us recently to chat about what to expect during their webinar, “Sustainable Roofing Made Simple”.

Meeting Sustainable Roofing Goals

Watch and listen in to hear some of what Andi and Rick will be covering, such as:

How to specify a roof assembly that meets an owner’s sustainability goals.
How the use of roof membranes, coatings and liquid applied roofing can increase the durability of an existing roof.
Identifying the aspects of a roof assembly that can improve a building's energy efficiency.
Differentiating between various overburden options such as vegetative roofs, blue roofs and blue-green roofs

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Lindsay Lewis is the Editor for Building Enclosure magazine. She has been with the publication since 2013 and is a graduate of Central Michigan University. She can be reached at lewisl@bnpmedia.com.

Andrea Wagner Watts is the Building Science Education Manager for GAF | Siplast Building & Roofing Science, engaging with industry professionals to provide guidance, technical support and education for roof and wall assemblies. With more than 15 years of experience in the industry, Andrea strives to improve the overall performance of the building enclosures through application innovation, product development and building science research. Andrea has published on building science, assembly interfaces, durability and resilience and holds multiple patents. She serves as an executive board member of ABAA, is the co-chair of their Technical Committee and chairs the ASTM E06 and D08 Task Groups on air barriers assemblies.