Browse our latest issue to learn more about groundbreaking testing, designing for the extremes with lightning protection systems, next generation spray foam addressing climate concerns, and understanding the very severe hail designation.
In 2022, insured losses from hailstorms topped $10 billion in the United States for the 15th year in a row. Hailstorms account for 70 percent of the average annual property losses from severe convective storms in the U.S., according to the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Saving time, maintaining product performance, and ensuring all specified products work together: key priorities for architects, and the driving force behind product development for Georgia-Pacific.
SOPREMA currently holds approximately 50 percent of the RoofNav assemblies listed with insurer FM Global, more than any other roofing manufacturer in the world.
FORTIFIED High Wind & Hail provides guidelines for a stronger roof to reduce risk of damage based on new research conducted by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety.