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Home » wind resistance

Articles Tagged with ''wind resistance''

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McElroy Metal Offers New White Paper

March 17, 2016
The company has put together a white paper about a successful hangar recover for Southwest Airlines.
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Figure 1609 Basic Wind Speed From the 2009 International Building Code

Edge Securement for Low-Slope Roofs

Roofing Codes
September 23, 2015
A look at the Section 1504.5 of the roofing code and the code interpretation.
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New Metal Roof System Provides Unrivaled Wind Uplift Performance

July 1, 2015
The Garland Company Inc.
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When the ‘Prevailing’ Wind Direction is Anything But

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Daniel Overbey
June 5, 2015
Design teams would be wise to provide natural ventilation strategies that can function with a variety of wind directions in order to provide effective passive cooling for the greatest amount of time.
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Learning From Disaster: Devastating Events Play Key Role in Developing Roofing Standards

Jim Hoff
April 7, 2014
Devastating fires and severe weather events have played a key role in the development of roofing standards.
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Roofing Code: Roof Assemblies

February 21, 2014
Roof decks and roof coverings shall be designed for wind loads in accordance with Chapter 16 and Sections 1504.2, 1504.3 and 1504.4.
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Insulation Design for Roofs: A System Perspective

James R. Kirby AIA
December 6, 2013
A holistic approach to building design puts focus on the thermal resistance of the roof.
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How Are Asphalt Shingles Tested?

Chris King
March 8, 2013
Asphalt shingles are a mainstay of the steep-slope market, but what requirements do they have to meet before they reach the rooftop?


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Roofing Codes

February 27, 2013
Roof decks and roof coverings shall be designed for wind loads in accordance with Chapter 16 and Sections 1504.2, 1504.3 and 1504.4.
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Ridge Vent for Roof Diagonals

Air Vent
January 9, 2013

Air Vent’s Hip Ridge Vent successfully passed the Miami-Dade County wind-driven rain test.


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