The manual provides code-compliant and market-ready materials, methods, and best practices to re-roof buildings using metal roofing and light-gauge steel framing systems. Chapters are dedicated to ...

“Additionally, proper roof inspection techniques--especially safety precautions--require extensive training, physical endurance, and years of practice developing the necessary skills. Climbing and ...

“The method comprises identifying a target structure for which an estimated roof age is desired, receiving data related to the target structure (e.g., in computer-readable form), and inputting the ...

Roof performance during severe weather is influenced by how materials work together as a complete system”— Timothy Bain ...

Roofing might seem daunting to the DIY enthusiast. There are so many terms, methods, and tools to understand. Among them, the term ‘birdsmouth’ stands out. The birdsmouth joint has been a mainstay in ...

A new study that measured the economic value of using FORTIFIED Multifamily, a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing method developed by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety ...

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Weather volatility, insurance timelines, and aging housing stock are driving changes in how homeowners approach roof ...