Articles

  • Worst possible environment

    • July 2012

    Empire Roofing Ltd. reroofed Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company's boiler rooms at the Muskogee power plant and received two NRCA Gold Circle Awards for its work.

  • Wind by design

    • July 2012

    Roof Wind Designer, NRCA's online wind-load calculator, recently was updated to include ASCE 7-10—the 2010 edition of ASCE 7. ASCE 7-10 contains significant changes that will affect the wind design of buildings' exterior envelopes.

  • Tech Today

    • July 2012

    The <i>International Energy Conservation Code,&reg; 2012 Edition</i> includes a new air barrier requirement that will significantly affect the design and installation of certain roof assemblies.

  • Capitol Hill

    • July 2012

    NRCA achieved significant victories after federal courts blocked two National Labor Relations Board regulations.

  • Focus

    • July 2012

    NRCA opens an office in Cochin, India.

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