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Roofing Alliance's 2026-27 MVP Awards Program promo

Roofing Alliance Opens Nominations for 2026-27 MVP Awards Program

Industry Invited to Recognize Outstanding Roofing Workers by Sept.14
July 6, 2026

The Roofing Alliance is now accepting nominations for its 2026-27 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards Program, which recognizes exceptional roofing workers whose leadership, dedication, craftsmanship, and service make a lasting impact on their companies, co-workers, and communities.


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Sika Roofing & Waterproofing Launches Sikalastic Rapid PMMA

The high-performance, two-component, fast-curing liquid resin can be used in flashing applications, and roofing or waterproofing field applications
July 2, 2026

Sika Corporation – Roofing & Waterproofing introduced the next evolution of its polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) solutions under the unified Sikalastic Rapid brand.


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On-Demand Webinar Explores How Concrete Tile Roofing Reduces Energy Costs and Supports Solar Integration

The educational session examines concrete tile roof systems as a high-performing component of the building enclosure.
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
July 1, 2026

Professionals looking to better understand the role roofing systems play in energy efficiency and building performance can now watch the on-demand webinar, "Reducing Occupant Energy Costs: Tile Roofing Delivers Performance, Durability, and a Solar-Ready Home," sponsored by Eagle Roofing Products.


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Polyglass Adds Seven Products to its Portfolio of Roofing Solutions Qualified for Use in IBHS’ FORTIFIED Roof Systems

The FORTIFIED Roof standard is a national benchmark for storm-ready construction, designed to help buildings better withstand severe weather including high winds, hail, and heavy rain
June 29, 2026

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. announced the addition of seven new products qualified for use in FORTIFIED Roof applications.


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Kingspan Sustainability Report Signals Building Shift

Kingspan report highlights carbon cuts, circularity gains and roofing innovation
June 25, 2026

New sustainability data reveals how roofing and enclosure systems are advancing decarb goals.


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Achieving Certification Goals Through Roofing
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LEED v5 Is Changing the Sustainability Conversation — And Roofing Is Becoming a Critical Design Strategy

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
Jay Saldana
Jay Saldana
June 24, 2026
This discussion with Jay Saldana of Amrize/Elevate explores building enclosure commissioning, the upcoming LEED v4/v4.1 sunset, and Elevate's new LEED v5 Credit Guide for building professionals.
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Nominations Now Open for RCMA's 2026 Project of the Year Award Program

Celebrating Excellence in Roof Coating Projects Nationwide
June 17, 2026

The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association announced the second annual Project of the Year Award program, which recognizes roofing contractors who demonstrate innovation, technical excellence, and sustainability through outstanding roof coating projects.


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Elevate Introduces LEED v5 Credit Guide to Help Design Teams Navigate Updated Certification Requirements

New resource outlines how roofing systems influence carbon reduction, energy performance, resilience, and other key LEED v5 priorities
June 15, 2026

Elevate has released a LEED v5 Credit Guide, among the first roofing-specific resources to help architects, designers, and builders navigate the updated LEED framework ahead of LEED v4 and v4.1 registrations sunsetting on June 30, 2027.


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Kingspan Launches Daylighting Design Guide and Hub

Supports Building Performance and Occupant Well-Being
June 11, 2026

Kingspan Light + Air North America and Solatube International have launched a new digital design guide, “The Benefits of Daylighting in Architectural Design,” alongside a dedicated Daylighting Hub.


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Does Your Roof System Outperform Expectations?

Beyond Code Compliance
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Tanner Duer
June 10, 2026

Building codes and ratings help to define minimal levels of performance for commercial and industrial roof systems, but building owners and operators can exceed these baseline standards with higher-performing options.


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EVENTS

Webinar BE University

4/17/24 to 2/26/27
Contact: Demi

PVC: The Other White Sheet?

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand In this presentation, we will cover exactly what can be expected of PVC roof membranes and the differences among PVC, PVC-KEE and TPO. This will lead to an in-depth discussion of which projects benefit most from the unique properties of PVC and PVC-KEE membranes, including specific case studies. 

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Webinar BE University

9/11/24 to 11/30/26
Contact: Demi

Building Science for Architects

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand The science of buildings and how they perform is not often a focus during school, but can become a specialty in practice. Topics such as vapor movement, a robust thermal envelope and condensation prevention are ones that cause issues in many buildings.

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Webinar BE University

3/18/25 to 4/30/27
Contact: Demi

Going Seamless: The What, Where & Why of Liquid Applied Roofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH

On-Demand: This webinar will discuss the many components that make up a liquid applied roof, how they fit into the building code, and what types of projects can really benefit from these types of systems. 

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Webinar BE University

5/13/25 to 5/28/27
Contact: Demi

Unlock Enhanced Building Performance: Improved Durability and Efficiency Using Air Barriers and Vapor Retarders

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand This presentation will uncover the differences between air barriers and vapor retarders and the benefits of each to improving the durability and efficiency of your building enclosure. Additionally, it will discuss critical installation details as it relates to the roof and roof/wall interface. 

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Webinar BE University

7/29/25 to 7/29/26
Contact: Demi

Sealed and Delivered: The Role of Water-Resistive Barriers

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand This course explores the essential code mandates, types, and configurations of water-resistive barriers (WRBs) in exterior wall assemblies. Originally developed to protect moisture-sensitive components in framed wall construction, WRBs have since become a mandated safeguard, ensuring the longevity and performance of structural assemblies. 

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Webinar BE University

8/12/25 to 8/12/26
Contact: Demi

Sustainable Steel Framing in the Building Envelope


Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH 

On-Demand In this webinar, participants will get a taste of what it takes to make steel today, in the cleaner, high-tech factories that are very different from the steel mills of decades ago, and will see how their specification language and design practices can help reduce the carbon footprint of buildings using steel framing.



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Webinar BE University

8/26/25 to 8/26/26
Contact: Demi

Future-Proofing Buildings with Whole-Building AWBs

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand The session will also examine various roof and wall assemblies, supported by lab tests and real-world data. Finally, we'll cover essential quality assurance protocols, including building enclosure commissioning and whole building airtightness testing, to ensure your designs perform as intended.

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Webinar BE University

9/9/25 to 9/9/26
Contact: Demi

The 60-Minute MBA for Architects

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand
In this session, we will learn the fundamentals of all successful AE firms and provide the basis for making well-grounded business decisions. We will learn how firms can transition from being professionals providing services, to highly tuned businesses that can identify the needs of the marketplace and create services and products that are appropriately priced and yield consistent and greater profits.

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Webinar BE University

9/24/25 to 9/24/26
Contact: Demi

Understanding & Designing for Moisture Movement

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEU

On-Demand This presentation will help designers better understand how moisture moves through airflow by diffusion. We will discuss permeability of materials and its impact on the performance of enclosure assemblies.

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Webinar BE University

9/30/25 to 9/30/26
Contact: Demi

Loss Mitigation Through Building Design

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand Through this course, learn about how specifying the roof edge is the single most cost-effective enhancement for wind uplift on a commercial roof and how you can help mitigate risk and protect lives through design.


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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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Roof Design Considerations That Prevent Installation Failures and Change Orders

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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