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Designing Low-Slope Roofs for Resilience

Why cover boards have become essential to meeting modern wind, hail and fire standards and protecting long-term roof assembly performance
June 1, 2026

As performance expectations rise, resilient roofing depends on system design, not individual materials.


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The Basics of Coverboards

Get a preview of what to expect in the upcoming free webinar, “The Basics of Coverboards,” airing April 15.
Jennifer Keegan
Jennifer Keegan
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
April 2, 2026

Jennifer Keegan (Sr. Director, Building Science) and Kristina Sigmund (Specified Solutions Advisor) from GAF | Siplast break down why coverboards have become essential in high-performance low-slope roofing systems. Get a preview of what to expect in the upcoming free webinar, “The Basics of Coverboards,” airing April 15.


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Four Risks of Rooftop Solar and How to Combat Them

These guidelines will help commercial construction teams ensure that the building enclosures beneath these arrays are ready to handle the heat, weight, and wear
May 23, 2025

The demands of a solar-ready roof call for important material specifications to help mitigate long-term risks these installations create for waterproofing, insulation performance, fire resistance, and maintenance access. 


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Georgia-Pacific to showcase at AIA 2025

Georgia-Pacific to Showcase New Cover Board at AIA 2025

Make sure to visit their booth #1341
May 14, 2025

Georgia-Pacific looks forward to seeing every one at AIA25 on June 4–7 in Boston, Massachusetts. 


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USG Securock Brand Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board

USG Celebrates 20 Years of Roofing Innovation with Securock

Securock Brand has evolved into a trusted and comprehensive building envelope portfolio
May 12, 2025

USG Corporation (“USG”) celebrated the 20th anniversary of Securock Brand Roof Boards, a milestone that reflects two decades of innovation, resilience and performance in the roofing industry.


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A roof being re-roofed

How to Choose the Right Commercial Roof System

Selecting the right roofing system is a critical investment. Whether you're replacing a roof or specifying a new one, understanding options will help you make an informed decision
Michael Lichy
Michael Lichy
April 7, 2025

For commercial property owners and managers, selecting the right roofing system is a critical investment. Whether you're replacing a roof or specifying a new one, understanding your options will help you make an informed decision.


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Georgia-Pacific Building Products Introduces DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board

The latest addition to the DensDeck portfolio of gypsum board products
March 12, 2025

Georgia-Pacific introduces DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board, the latest addition to the DensDeck portfolio of gypsum board products and a superior solution for efficient, cost-effective mechanically fastened installations.


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PVC Roofing System for City Hall

October 27, 2023

Many roofing contractors will tell you that the easiest part of any project is the actual roofing work. This is particularly true of projects that have challenging administrative, safety, and/or installation requirements.



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Designing Roofs for Extreme Weather

PODCAST: Designing Roofs for Extreme Weather

August 29, 2023

Building Enclosure was recently joined by Mikael Kuronen, Director of Product Management for Georgia-Pacific Gypsum. Georgia-Pacific recently created an eBook "Designing for Extreme Weather." Mikael came on the podcast to discuss this resource and why it's important to specify a resilient roof system. 


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Georgia-Pacific Building Products Introduces New Coverboard Durability Video and eBook

August 22, 2023

Georgia-Pacific Building Products has introduced two pieces of valuable information: the final video installment in the “Four Dimensions of Durability in Roofing” video series will focus on hail and the importance of choosing a durable coverboard, accompanied by a free downloadable eBook on the same topic.


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