Contents

OCTOBER 2002
VOL. 32 ISSUE 7

COLUMNS

Flashings

Information about the U.S. Department of Energy’s determination for commercial building code and Dow Polyurethanes’ price increases is available.

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Industry Focus

A chance to reflect

Capitol Corner

News about an NRCA member’s U.S. Small Business Administration appointment and an immigration update is available.

International Corner

Read about NRCA’s study tour in China.

Legal Corner

Responsibility and responsiveness in the competitive bidding process.

Essentials

Learn about metal roofing basics.

Technology Today

Read about updated steep-slope standards.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

In their opinions

An architect, manufacturer and roofing contractors discuss proprietary specifications


A different take on shingles - An insurance industry professional shares his views about asphalt shingles

A different take on shingles

An insurance industry professional shares his views about asphalt shingles


Honing in on hangars - Aircraft hangars have unique roofing needs that often are overlooked

Honing in on hangars

Aircraft hangars have unique roofing needs that often are overlooked


In the zone - The Suwon World Cup Stadium in South Korea features a TPO roof system

In the zone

The Suwon World Cup Stadium in South Korea features a TPO roof system