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Contractors Rate GAF-Elk Timberline Shingles Highest in Quality

July 19, 2010
According to research conducted by a renowned third party market research firm on behalf of GAF Materials Corporation, GAF-Elk Timberline Architectural Shingles were rated highest in quality among contractors, and were perceived to be the most improved in quality above ten competing brands.
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Top Copper Projects Awarded For Architectural Brilliance

July 19, 2010
From a 150-year-old Gothic cathedral with clad copper archways built in the Old South, to a historic government landmark featuring replica bronze gargoyles in Canada’s top tourist destination - both are projects being honored in the North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards program this year. 
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AAMA Southeast Region Fall Meeting to Feature Wind Engineering Facility Tour

July 19, 2010
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Southeast Region Fall Meeting will be held Aug. 5-6 in Orlando, and will begin with a tour of the University of Florida Wind Engineering Lab in Gainesville, Fla.
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Sika Sarnafil Announces New Sustainability Promise Campaign

July 19, 2010
At a time when most chief executives see sustainability as critical to their future success, Sika Sarnafil, the worldwide market leader in thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing membranes, has announced a new Sustainability Promise campaign to help roofing buyers evaluate their purchase decisions.  
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Facility Fills Building Envelope Field Testing and Inspection Void

July 19, 2010
Architects, project managers and building owners now have a convenient regional source for independent field testing, forensic evaluation, inspection, and commissioning of the performance of the building envelope with Architectural Testing’s new regional office in Houston.
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GAF Materials Corporation Wins Multiple Safety Awards from Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association

July 13, 2010
GAF Materials Corporation plants nationwide recently secured multiple awards given by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA), an organization representing the majority of North America's asphalt roofing manufacturing companies and their raw material suppliers.
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Facility Fills Building Envelope Field Testing and Inspection Void

July 13, 2010
Architects, project managers and building owners now have a convenient regional source for independent field testing, forensic evaluation, inspection, and commissioning of the performance of the building envelope with Architectural Testing’s new regional office in Houston.
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Cool Roofing Rating Council Elects New Board Member

June 29, 2010
The Cool Roofing Rating Council (CRRC) has elected James Baker of the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) as Vice Chairman.
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ARMA Announces Annual Accident Prevention Contest Winners for 2009

June 28, 2010
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the results of the Association’s prestigious Accident Prevention Contest. In 2009, 98 facilities participated in the contest. 
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Two New Colors Added to GAF-Elk's Lifetime Designer Shingle

June 24, 2010
GAF-Elk has announced the addition of two new colors to its popular Camelot Lifetime Designer Shingle series. In an effort to keep up with current trends and meet customer demands, GAF-Elk has added Riverstone Grey and Sunset Slate to the nine existing color choices.
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