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Articles Tagged with ''wind resistance''

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Why Are PVC Roofs So Durable?

February 7, 2022

How durable is PVC roofing? So durable that it was chosen for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Center located in Miami. This is an organization that knows a thing or two about the abuse extreme weather can exert on roofs.


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S-5! Presents at METALCON

September 21, 2021

S-5! presents several sessions at METALCON in Tampa from Oct. 6-8, providing opportunities for attendees to earn continuing education credits.


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S-5! to Speak at IRE and Launch New WindClamp

August 3, 2021
Attendees are invited to stop by S-5! Booth #3023 to see first-hand its new WindClamp2X, designed to increase wind resistance for metal roofing.
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SPRI to Revise and Re-canvass Wind Design Standard for Vegetative Roof Systems

July 23, 2021
SPRI is revising, and re-canvassing a key technical document for re-approval as American National Standards.
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Secure Locking Coping Increases Performance in High-Wind

Rapid-Lok SL
June 29, 2021
ATAS International introduces a new coping, which incorporates secure locking features to increase its performance in high wind environment.
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CEU: Wind Design for Roof Systems and ASCE 7

Sponsored by GAF
James R. Kirby AIA
June 1, 2021
Changes to the most recent version of the industry’s wind design standard are having an effect on roofing system design and installation.
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Polyglass

Polyglass Time Trial Video Demonstrates Time-Saving Velociflex System

May 14, 2021
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. recently completed a time trial comparing installation of their 2-ply torch system with FASTLap against the Velociflex high-wind-resistance system.
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Sponsored by GAF

CEU: At the Roof Edge: Water, Air, Thermal, and Vapor Control

"Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center." - Kurt Vonnegut
Benjamin Meyer
May 5, 2021

The parapet is so much more than the intersection of roof and wall. It’s also the junction where building aesthetics meets structural performance, air and moisture management, energy efficiency, construction trade sequencing and operational maintenance.


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WindClamp

Wind Resistance Solution for Metal Roofing

WindClamp
February 25, 2021
S-5! introduced the newest addition to its line of WindClamps, designed to increase wind resistance for standing seam and other concealed-fastened metal roofs.
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CFSEI to Host Webinar on Frequently Misunderstood Wind Load Topics

January 14, 2021
The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute will host a webinar on “Frequently Misunderstood Wind Load Topics for Cold-Formed Steel Structures” on Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

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On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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