Authors

Kurt Fester, BECxP, CxA+BE

Kurt Fester, BECxP, CxA+BE, is NRCA’s project engineer

Articles authored

TitleSubtitleDate
Things can be easierNRCA’s Roof Wind Designer can help you design for tornadoesDecember 2024
Premier technical guidanceNRCA’s new manual provides up-to-date best industry practices for membrane roof systemsFebruary 2023
Updating the standardBe aware of roofing-related changes in ASCE 7-22July 2022
Discussing the differences Unique design criteria and code provisions apply to each type of metal panel roof systemOctober 2021
Exceeding performance requirementsWhat to expect and gain from building enclosure commissioning September 2020
What’s the cost?Changes to NRCA's equipment cost schedule could mean significant changes to your bottom lineDecember 2018
Chemical considerationsIncompatible environmental sources can lead to roof membrane disintegrationNovember 2017