The updated document introduces several key changes designed to enhance clarity, improve testing methodologies, and expand practical guidance for users
March 5, 2025
SPRI announced the release of the 2025 revision of the RD-1 standard, formally titled ANSI/SPRI RD-1 Performance Standard for Retrofit Drains.
Constructing on top of the water instead of retreating from it lets cities expand without fighting for available inland space or worrying about rising tides. However, it’s not an easy process. Building envelopes will need to adapt to support these towns of the future.
Bill Egan, Principal of Bill Egan Group, joins us to discuss his upcoming webinar, "Benefits of Today’s High-Performance EIFS with Drainage.” Listen in as Bill chats about how this course will explore many performance and benefits of modern EIFS with drainage systems, which are used on all types of construction and as part of high-performance building enclosures.
ClarkDietrich is adding two new components to its E-Screen entangled mesh rainscreen rolls providing a complete exterior cladding moisture management system compliant with ASTM performance criteria.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions, the industry’s largest supplier of cleaner water solutions for drinking water, hygiene and sustainable water management, launched new Zurn Siphonic Roof Drains to help achieve greater efficiency in commercial construction.
SPRI announced that it is revising ANSI/SPRI RD-1 “Performance Standard for Retrofit Drains”and plans to canvass the document for re-approval as an American National Standard.
TRUFAST will offer contractors, architects and engineers an up-close look at its latest product innovations during the IIBEC International Convention & Trade Show March 8–11 in Phoenix (Booth #334).
Dörken Systems Inc. introduced DELTA®-TERRAXX and DELTA®-TERRAXX PLUS, new drainboard systems for horizontal, vertical, and blindside drainage requirements.
Everest Systems recently launched ECO-LEVEL, a fast cure and extremely durable self-leveling repair compound for the elimination of ponding areas on aged flat roofs.