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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.

National Gypsum Launches NGi: An AI-Powered Assistant

Introduces User Profiles in Major Website Enhancements

March 18, 2026

National Gypsum Company announced a major enhancement to its website platform, introducing National Gypsum Intelligence.

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The Hidden Strength of Low-Slope Roof Systems: Why Roof Cover Boards Matter

The Hidden Layer Driving Stronger, Longer-Lasting Commercial Roofs

December 18, 2025

When it comes to code compliance and long-term roof performance, roofing consultants know the hidden layer that matters most. This article breaks down why high-density roof cover boards – tested to ASTM, FM and UL standards – are the unsung defenders of low-slope roof systems. From wind-uplift resistance to fire and hail performance, learn how the right roof cover board strengthens assemblies from the inside out.

Gypsum Association Celebrates 90 Years

May 14, 2020

The Gypsum Association (GA) is pleased to announce the start of its 90th year in service to the gypsum industry.

National Gypsum Showcases ‘The Soundbook’ During Intex Expo

Mobile-Friendly Acoustic Guide is a Leading Resource for Sound Control, Design and Installation.

May 15, 2015

National Gypsum introduced The SoundBook—the industry’s leading resource for technical details and real-world sound-rated assembly drawings—at INTEX Expo, Booth 303, in Long Beach, Calif.

National Gypsum Recognizes Mt. Holly Plant

One of National Gypsum’s Largest Wallboard Plants Recognized for Quality Products.

April 3, 2015

National Gypsum Company, a leading supplier of gypsum wallboard, interior finishing products and cement board, named its Mt. Holly, N.C., wallboard facility as its Quality Plant of the Year for 2014.

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

On Demand In modern roofing systems, vapor retarders and air barriers do more than just minimize air leakage—they’re essential to maximizing performance and longevity. This engaging course dives into the next generation of moisture control: permeable vapor retarders and air barriers. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming low-slope roofing assemblies by improving energy efficiency, managing moisture, and boosting wind uplift resistance.

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.