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The Roofing Industry: A Look Back and Predictions for the Future

Jim Hoff
January 8, 2015
A look at the past reveals how commercial roofs might change over the years.
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Leveraging Generational Differences for Sustainability Success

Julie Honeywell Brad Pease
January 7, 2015
Successfully implementing sustainability practices in a corporate environment begins with appealing to the generational characteristics dominant in today’s workplace.
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Long-Term Greening

Christopher Gray
January 1, 2015
New LEED pilot credits aim to help architects and builders think beyond certification.
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Is Resiliency a Threat to Sustainability?

Michael Berning
December 23, 2014
As the topic of resiliency grows, is it taking away from the conversations about a healthy environment?
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Are You Ready for the Newest Benefit in Cool Roofing?

Jim Hoff
December 15, 2014
Analyzing peak energy costs can create new opportunities involving cool roofs and energy savings.
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New Brochure Promotes Energy-Efficient, Code-Compliant Re-Roofing

James R. Kirby AIA
October 8, 2014
The Center has collaborated with another nonprofit to develop a new energy code brochure.
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Exciting Changes for ARW!
Elizabeth Obloy
October 1, 2014
Architectural Roofing & Waterproofing continues to grow and evolve.
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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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Roofs and Water Conservation

James R. Kirby AIA
July 14, 2014
Sustainability is about more than energy efficiency. Storm water retention can be crucial.
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