Featured Articles
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Understanding the new green building code
by Mark S. GrahamThe new International Green Construction Code, 2012 Edition now is available for adoption by state and local code jurisdictions.
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What's that smell?
by David M. GershUnderstanding and managing inherent risks associated with fume-emitting products will help limit your liability to third-party claims.
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Still water runs deep
by Jason Wilen, AIA, NCARB, CDT, RRORoofing contractors may be held responsible for ponding on new or re-covered roof systems. It is necessary to coordinate with the building owner, roof system designer and general contractor to address potential drainage deficiencies.
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Worst possible environment
by Chrystine Elle HanusEmpire 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.
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Wind by design
by Joan P. Crowe, AIARoof 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.
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NRCA opens an office in Cochin, India.
Ambika Reid
Editor of Professional Roofing
NRCA vice president of communications
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Joan P. Crowe AIA
Former director of technical services
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David M. Gersh
Attorney
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Bill Good
Senior adviser to the Roofing Alliance
Former CEO
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Mark S. Graham
Vice president of technical services
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Chrystine Elle Hanus
Professional Roofing’s associate editor
Director of communications
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Duane L. Musser
Vice president of government relations
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Ambika Puniani Reid
Vice president of communications
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Jason Wilen AIA, NCARB, CDT, RRO
Senior associate
Klein & Hoffman