Category: Weather Concerns
More MFM Building Products Earn Class A Fire Rating in W.U.I. Areas
by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | May 26, 2026 | Wildfires | 0
MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, recently achieved a listing for the company’s Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal® underlayment from...
Read MoreFrom Lab Testing to Real Storms: How Metal Roofing Performs Under Pressure
by Joshua Loken | May 24, 2026 | Hail, Roof Types, Weather Concerns, Wildfires, Wind | 0
Originally Published as: Certifications & Real World Performance: A Plain-Language Guide to...
Read MoreCertainTeed Expands CoolStar® Ultra Line with Title 31 Compliant Self-Adhered Roofing Solution
by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | May 12, 2026 | News & Trends, Sun | 0
CertainTeed®, a North American manufacturer of sustainable building materials, is expanding its CoolStar® Ultra commercial roofing portfolio with the introduction of Flintlastic® SA Cap CoolStar® Ultra, bringing Title 31...
Read MoreFire-Resistant, Climate-Ready: Why Metal Matters in Modern Construction
by Joshua Loken | Sep 22, 2025 | News & Trends, Wildfires | 0
Originally Published as Hot Topic: How Metal is Shaping Resilient Building Design in a Climate of...
Read MorePipe Flashing: Part 1 of 5
by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Rain | 0
Joe Knows How the Pros Do It When thinking of pipes, the first thing that probably comes to mind...
Read MoreCold Weather Application Recommendations for Modified Bitumen Roofing
by Linda Schmid | Dec 12, 2024 | Asphalt Shingles, Cold | 0
Editor’s Note: The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has prepared many technical...
Read MoreCalculate and Mitigate Lightning Risks
by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Oct 9, 2024 | Lightning | 0
Imagine a billion-volt lightning bolt striking a building; not just a cinematic scenario, but a...
Read MoreSPRI to Host 6-Hour Wind Design Seminar
by Karen Knapstein | Sep 10, 2024 | News & Trends, Wind | 0
SPRI, Inc. is hosting a Wind Design Seminar Oct. 16 in Concord, NC. AIA and IIBEC continuing education credits are available.
Read MoreSupporting Fire Resistant Roofs at the Wildland Urban Interface
by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Jun 18, 2024 | Weather Concerns, Wildfires | 0
BY TITANIUM Given the devastating consequences fire can inflict on human life, wildlife, and...
Read MoreHow to prepare your roofing business for hurricane season
by Karen Knapstein | Apr 10, 2024 | Business Management, Hurricanes | 0
How to prepare a roofing business for the uptick in business caused by hurricanes
Read MoreAn Introduction to a Vegetative Roof System
by Linda Schmid | Mar 28, 2024 | Rain, Sun | 0
By Jacob Prater A vegetative roof can be a beautiful thing, but it might seem like an unwanted...
Read MoreMelting Ice Dams With Heated Cables
by Roofing Elements Magazine Staff | Nov 10, 2023 | Ice Dams, Weather Concerns | 0
How to use heated cables to help with ice dams on shingle-type roofs.
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