Contents

JANUARY 2014
VOL. 44 ISSUE 1

COLUMNS

Focus

Professional Roofing launches its digital edition this month.

Tech Today

NRCA recommends designers specify polyisocyanurate insulation by its desired thickness rather than its R-value or long-term thermal resistance value.

Capitol Hill

The trend of increased regulatory activity will likely continue.

As I was saying …

As we look forward to a new year, the industry should keep up the great work done by roofing professionals.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Smart SPF safety skills - Installing SPF roof systems presents unique health and safety challenges

Smart SPF safety skills

Installing SPF roof systems presents unique health and safety challenges


To vent or not to vent - Attic ventilation options can be confusing to roofing contractors

To vent or not to vent

Attic ventilation options can be confusing to roofing contractors


A roof with a view - Commercial Roofing & Waterproofing Hawaii restores five arched roof systems on Honolulu's Harbor Court

A roof with a view

Commercial Roofing & Waterproofing Hawaii restores five arched roof systems on Honolulu's Harbor Court


Back and better than ever - NRCA heads to Las Vegas for its 127th annual convention and Hanley Wood's 2014 International Roofing Expo®

Back and better than ever

NRCA heads to Las Vegas for its 127th annual convention and Hanley Wood's 2014 International Roofing Expo®


Obesity: a disease - Remember your obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Obesity: a disease

Remember your obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act