Contents

JULY 2014
VOL. 44 ISSUE 7

COLUMNS

Focus

A new book suggests changing the approach to employee retention.

Tech Today

NRCA's new guidelines help roof system designers properly design and specify code-compliant edge-metal flashings.

Capitol Hill

NRCA continues its work to reform the depreciation schedule for commercial roof systems.

As I was saying …

Through the Hero 2 Hired initiative, NRCA will help servicemen and servicewomen find jobs in the roofing industry.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Single-ply roof system installations present unique fall-protection challenges.

Making the right choice - OSHA requirements may complicate fall protection for single-ply roof systems

There is much to consider when cleaning a low-slope cool roof membrane.

It's a wash - There is much to consider when cleaning low-slope cool roof membranes

Douglass Colony Group Inc. installs multiple roof systems on the Children's Hospital Colorado's East Tower.

Roofing for life - Douglass Colony Group helps build Children's Hospital Colorado's East Tower

Providing customers with financial incentive opportunities for choosing energy-efficient roof systems will help your company stand apart from competitors.

Leveraging resources - Partnering with customers to take advantage of energy-efficient rebates will help your business grow

A recent OSHA bulletin confuses the issue of using bonding adhesives for roofing applications.

A bit too far - A recent OSHA bulletin confuses the issue of using bonding adhesives for roofing applications

Certificates of insurance do not guarantee insurance coverage.

Certificates of dubious value - Don't rely on certificates of insurance