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Roof Panels Hit the Wall for Rec Center’s Modern Design

November 22, 2021

The new Austin Community Rec Center offers locals an indoor playground, youth center and a relocated YMCA. It features a forward-looking, curvilinear design called out by standing-seam metal panels that wrap around the two most visible elevations.

Boathouse's Curved Metal Roof Marries Form to Function

August 14, 2020

The two-story facility meets its goals, in a stylish structure topped by a curved metal roof that takes inspiration from the boats it houses

Three Cool Roofs: Curvilinear Designs with Inverted Protection

Scott Abukoff Sheri Carter

August 6, 2018

Three new stations in the Toronto Transit Commission Line 1 Extension employed inverted roof membrane assemblies to achieve cool roof and longevity requirements.

Adding Curve and Character to Fire Station

February 5, 2018

Utilizing a metal roof will help to keep cooling costs low and extend the overall life of the building

Military Base Gets a Curved Metal Roof

May 26, 2016

The problem areas were the valleys between the roofing and the curved roofing over the entrances.

Metal, Stone, Glass Together on Health Center

November 20, 2015

The two-story, 78,000-square-foot center consolidates three older health clinics into an attractive new facility more centrally located to serve the patient community

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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