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Originally Published as: Waste Management Properly disposing of waste materials is important for all contractors to stay legally compliant, safe and provide overall efficiency on a project. Contractors must understand the...

Designing for Fire Resilience: Choosing High-Performance Commercial Roof Systems

by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 6, 2026 | News & Trends, Products & Components, Safety | 0

Originally Published as: Fire Performance: Fire is one of the most serious threats facing...

Construction Safety Tips

by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Safety | 0

Being a construction worker is one of the most dangerous and potentially fatal jobs. There are...

Roof Tarping (Blue Roof) Safety

by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Safety | 0

OSHA Fact Sheet 3926Reinforced plastic tarps, commonly called “Blue Roofs,” provide temporary...

Fall Protection: Requirements for Roof Cleaning

by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 16, 2025 | Safety | 0

Roof cleaning is necessary preventative maintenance for every building. Unfortunately, it exposes...

Weather Extremes: Choosing the Right Gear

by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Apr 8, 2025 | Safety | 0

Roofing work is risky, especially during extreme weather conditions. In fact, the US Bureau of...

Fall Protection During Inclement Weather

by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 18, 2024 | Safety | 0

By Philip Jacklin, Diversified Fall Protection Rooftop work can be dangerous enough in perfect...

Installing & Disconnecting Lightning Protection

by Linda Schmid | Mar 28, 2024 | Safety | 0

Roofers have many challenges, but lightning protection systems should only be installed or disconnected by people who have the experience to do it safely.