Those wishing to participate in the canvass process may contact SPRI at info@spri.org
May 21, 2026
SPRI announced that SPRI RP-4 2022 “Wind Design Standard for Ballasted Single-Ply Roofing Systems” and SPRI NT-1 “Detection and Location of Latent Moisture in Building Roofing Systems by Nuclear Radioisotopic Thermalization” are being revised and will be re-canvassed for approval as an American National Standard.
Part of Pathway to Circularity, resource explains post-consumer recycling of PVC (vinyl) roofing membrane
May 1, 2026
The Coated Fabrics and Film Association-Vinyl Roofing Division (CFFA-VRD) has launched a new set of online frequently asked questions (FAQs) about roof membrane recycling as part of commercial reroofing projects.
Erected in 1928 as the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, this historic building now serves as the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office and remains one of Charlotte’s most recognizable civic landmarks
April 24, 2026
When leaks began appearing across several roof sections of the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office, each constructed from different materials during past renovations, the Mecklenburg County Asset and Facility Management Department sought a solution that could preserve the structure’s integrity.
New Sizes of White-on-Black SA EPDM Membranes and Flat Poly ISO Panels Streamline Installation
April 22, 2026
Low-slope roofing manufacturer MuleHide has expanded its offering of White-on-Black Self-Adhering (SA) EPDM and Poly ISO 1 flat insulation, adding new membrane and panel sizes that streamline installation.
569 roofing professionals and four decades of laboratory testing validate exceptional durability of properly installed EPDM systems
March 20, 2026
A comprehensive new survey of 569 roofing professionals combined with extensive laboratory research confirms that properly installed and maintained EPDM roofing membranes routinely deliver at least 38 years of service life.
The Sealy site will manufacture the full range of Sika’s well-established Sarnafil and Sikaplan thermoplastic roof membranes
February 26, 2026
Sika is the world leading company in the development and production of systems and solutions for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry has broken ground for a new state-of-the-art single-ply, thermoplastic roofing production plant, expected to be in operation in spring 2027.
The first phase of this multi-year project included the design and replacement of the roofs and plaza systems, installation of new windows and doors, facade repairs, and new pedestrian coatings
February 4, 2026
Gale Associates, Inc., a consulting engineering firm, announce the completion of the comprehensive building enclosure renovation of the iconic Josiah Quincy Elementary School, which occupies a full block in Boston’s Chinatown.
MFM Building Products was founded in 1961 in Coshocton, Ohio
January 5, 2026
MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, will be celebrating the company’s 65th Anniversary in 2026.
The NSF/ANSI 347 standard is the benchmark for roofing sustainability in single-ply roofing membranes
December 31, 2025
Sarnafil G 410 and Sarnafil S 327 single-ply PVC roofing membranes have earned the prestigious NSF/ANSI 347 Platinum Certification, the highest possible certification and the only roofing membrane to receive that rating in the roofing industry.