The purpose of this article is to explain the significance of the first sustainable certification assessment for single-ply roofing membrane materials, and discuss how a manufacturer earns a certification for a Compliant, Silver, Gold, or Platinum rating.

Cellular glass insulation is getting renewed attention from many architects and designers, particularly for mission critical buildings

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. has enhanced the performance of its self-adhered mod bit roofing membranes. Used to design durable low-slope roof systems, the upgraded membranes install faster and cleaner resulting in labor and time savings.

Polyglass announced Modibond G FR, an APP (plastomeric) granulated cap sheet for low-slope roofs.

The parapet is so much more than the intersection of roof and wall

What you need to know about SBS-modified bitumen roofing

The original R-panel metal roofing on the plant, constructed in the 1970s, was recovered by a symmetrical standing seam roofing

Rooftop air terminals, informally called lightning rods, are the most visible element of a lightning protection system

One year after its launch, NRCA ProCertification is gaining ground.

The facility’s 32,500-square-foot rooftop presented two significant construction challenges