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Home » resiliency

Articles Tagged with ''resiliency''

SustainableRoofing

Roof System Durability and Longevity

James R. Kirby AIA
September 10, 2014
A number of enhancements can lengthen the life span of a roof system.
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Resilient Roofing Takes Center Stage

Jim Hoff
August 5, 2014
Reducing risk is a key theme in the “Designing for Disaster” exhibit at the National Building Museum.
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Sustainable Roofing

What Is a Resilient Roof System?

The roofing industry can play a key role in helping buildings withstand severe weather events.
James R. Kirby AIA
December 1, 2013
Maybe you’ve heard the term “resilient” or “resiliency” used for buildings recently.
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Roofing with Galvalume SSR Panels

Providing Durable Roofing for the Life of the Building
Ron Dutton
September 26, 2013
One of the most rewarding aspects of installing a roof is the knowledge that you have provided excellent, long-lasting value for your customer.
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HD EPS Composite Insulation Panel

Carlisle SynTec
September 27, 2012

Carlisle SynTec Systems announced the development of SecurShield HD EPS Composite, a composite insulation panel that combines resilient and lightweight expanded polystyrene (EPS) with a half-inch high-density polyiso cover board. SecurShield HD EPS Composite features Carlisle's traditional EPS roofing insulation and SecurShield® HD polyiso cover board. 


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Roofing Code: Section 1504.7 Impact Resistance

January 25, 2012

Roof coverings installed on low-slope roofs (roof slope <2:12) in accordance with Section 1507 shall resist impact damage based on the results of tests conducted in accordance with ASTM D 3746.


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Durability, Longevity, Sustainability

New Roof on Georgia-Pacific Center Achieves Lofty Goals
September 30, 2011

The 52-story Georgia-Pacific Center is a landmark on the Atlanta skyline. Built in 1982, co-owned by MetLife and managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, the building features a distinctive stair-step shape, pink granite exterior and has recently been remodeled inside.


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Trends and Considerations for Design of Sustainable Roofing Systems

Eric Olson, P.E.
September 13, 2011
Current trends applied to sustainable design and construction of roofing systems emphasize widespread practices that cover the design and construction process of sustainable building in general.
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