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ARMA Announces Winners of 2020 Roofing Awards

February 5, 2020

This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, Performance, Beauty, and Distinction.

Installation eBook for Asphalt Shingles

The Good Application Guide for Three-tab Shingles

April 9, 2018

ARMA has converted its popular manual, a Good Application Makes A Good Roof Better: A Simplified Guide – Installing Three-Tab Asphalt Shingles For Maximum Life & Weather Protection, into an eBook.

Challenges on a Retrofit Roofing Project

October 3, 2017

It’s always good practice to measure twice and cut once. Sometimes, it pays to measure more than twice

ARMA Highlights Asphalt During National Roofing Week

April 19, 2017

ARMA to educate professionals on the benefits of asphalt roofing systems during weeklong campaign.

ARMA Leads Update of ASTM D7158

September 20, 2016

Revision to standard will help maintain confidence in the wind resistance of asphalt shingles.

CertainTeed Roofing Acquires Matterhorn Metal Roofing

May 26, 2016

Award-winning metal roofing line now available exclusively from CertainTeed.

Standing Seam System to Recover Asphalt Shingles

June 24, 2015

McElroy Metal

How Are Asphalt Shingles Tested?

Chris King

March 8, 2013

Asphalt shingles are a mainstay of the steep-slope market, but what requirements do they have to meet before they reach the rooftop?

Roofing Code: Section 1504, Performance Requirements

February 16, 2012

Asphalt shingles shall be installed in accordance with Section 1507.2.7. For roofs located where the basic wind speed in accordance with Figure 1609 is 100mph or greater.

GAF Introduces New Lifetime Roofing System

January 10, 2012

Last year, GAF revolutionized the roofing industry with the announcement that all of its laminated shingles would come with a Lifetime Limited warranty.

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Applications and Requirements for Roofing Adhesives in Membrane and Insulation Attachments

This webinar will offer a look at how architects, contractors, and other specifiers can better understand the application and adhesive requirements for roller and spray application of bonding adhesives and primers for a variety of membrane attachment systems. In particular, it will look at the rising trend of PVC attachment membranes that reflect the larger needs of the built environment, which is now so focused on healthy and sustainable living.

Electronic Leak Detection Testing, Standards, Science, and Practical Application

This course will cover Electronic Leak Detection (ELD) testing methods used for quality assurance of roofing and waterproofing membranes. Participants will learn about the principles outlined in the ASTM Standard Guide D7877 and ASTM Standard Practice D8231 and will be able to identify which assemblies are compatible with electronic testing and active monitoring.

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