Ricowi: An Intro to the Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues
The Roofing Industry Committee on Wind Issues, Inc. (RICOWI) was established in 1990 as a...
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Author: Roofing Elements Magazine Staff
Here…We…Go!
Welcome to the first ever issue of Roofing Elements Magazine! This has been a labor of love and I...
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Snow Management for Metal Rooftops
WHAT FACTORS TO CONSIDER AND WHY Year-after-year, rooftop avalanches cause hundreds of millions of...
Read MoreCold Stress Injuries
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has created helpful outdoor work information to identify cold stress illness and injuries, their symptoms, and first aid steps to stay safe: Hypothermia:...
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New Products
AkzoNobel’s CERAM-A-STAR® 1050 Select color palette program Businesses across the coil coating...
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WINTER ROOFING–When an Install Can’t Wait
Worker safety, material handling,and best weather conditions BY JESSICA FRANCHUK How would you...
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Beauty Meets Strength
New metal roofing line designed to tackle the elements while offering high-end aesthetics ProVia,...
Read MoreFire Rating Glossary
Commonly found terms when researching fire-resistant materials: Combustible: This refers to the performance of a material when in contact with a fire source—materials labeled as combustible will easily ignite and burn....
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