Articles

  • A new path forward

    • Oct. 2017

    Inclusiveness is key as NRCA's leadership embarks on a strategic planning process for the association.

  • Assessing application

    • Oct. 2017

    A new NRCA document provides criteria for roof system quality control and assurance.

  • Heading for the Hill

    • Oct. 2017

    NRCA members travel to Washington, D.C., to advocate for reforms advantageous to the industry.

  • Metal to the metal

    • Oct. 2017

    When a metal roof system reaches the end of its service life, a roofing professional must help the building owner decide whether to replace or re-cover the roof system. Metal over metal and single-ply over metal are two lightweight re-covering options that provide several benefits including reduced labor, reduced construction waste and increased energy efficiency.

  • The rise of TPO

    • Oct. 2017

    Thermoplastic roof membranes have been fast-growing low-slope roofing products for more than a decade. The membranes' weather resistance, high reflectivity and easy installation boost their appeal with building owners seeking long-term performance from roof systems that also meet energy-efficiency standards and other building requirements.

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