John D’Annunzio, the technical columnist for Roofing Contractor and the editorial director of ARW, will present a webinar titled “Proper Design of Low-Slope Roofs” on Oct. 16.
Our next ARW University webinar is titled “Low Slope Roof Wind Design Overview,” and it will be held May 15 at 2 p.m. Eastern. Mike Ennis, Technical Director of SPRI, will provide an overview of the information needed to properly design a roof to withstand wind loads.
Allied Building Products Corp., a division of Oldcastle, Inc., announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of United Products Corp. (United), a privately held roofing and siding distributor based in Minneapolis, Minn.
Low-slope membrane roof system metal edge securement, except gutters, shall be designed and installed for wind loads in accordance with Chapter 16 and tested for resistance in accordance with ANSI/SPRI ES-1, except the basic wind speed shall be determined from Figure 1609.
The Metal Construction Association (MCA), an organization of manufacturers and suppliers whose metal wall and roofing components are used in buildings throughout North America and the main sponsor of METALCON International.
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center serves as both a museum and a scientific research facility for individuals interested in how the ecosystem functions at the confluence of the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois Rivers.
