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The structural component of the building that serves as the substrate of the roof. Deck types include steel, concrete, wood plank, wood panel, lightweight insulating concrete and cementitious wood-fiber panels.

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Lightning Protection Systems: Designing to the Extremes

The Lightning Protection Institute
December 7, 2022

Understanding the components and the basics of a lightning protection system process enable everyone to make the appropriate assessment and recommendations for a design.



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Steel Deck Institute Publishes Updates to Roof Deck and Floor Deck Design Manuals

July 16, 2020

The new editions have been updated to comply with the 2018 International Building Code and are based on the standards referenced in the code.


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Chicago Garden Roof Sits atop Metal Roof Deck

October 26, 2017
The Chicago Blackhawks Community Training Center is set to open November 2017
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One of the Largest Green Roofs in NYC

June 16, 2017
A remarkable story of adaptive reuse in a largescale residential building
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CEU: Vegetated Roof Systems

Greg Raymond
April 21, 2017
Vegetated or green roofs are not a new concept in the roofing industry, but it is only recently that they have started to gain popularity
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Building Integrated Photovoltaic Installed at Nature Center

February 27, 2017
City of Torrance California recently completed a BIPV canopy addition to the courtyard portion of the Madrona Marsh Nature Center
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Roof Deck

Why You Should Insulate the Roof Deck

Matt Lee
December 13, 2016
While an emphasis on the quality of roofing is important, an equally important facet is often overlooked—the application of insulation below the roof deck
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American Int

Reroofing a Manufacturing Facility

November 2, 2016
Leading Southwest commercial roofing company completes commercial reroof for American International Industries to ensure maximum roof service life with minimal offset
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Western Specialty Roof Deck

Restoring a Three-Level Parking Garage

May 19, 2016
Crews with the Western Specialty Contractors completed a one-month project to repair, restore and protect a three-level, concrete parking garage.
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LEED Platinum Restoration Project

February 5, 2016
Innovative techniques were used to restore the facade and parking garage of a structure into the state-of-the-art, LEED Platinum Certified Clayton Police Headquarters.
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