Single-ply Roofing
Building code trends signal major shifts for the roofing industry
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Staying informed on code trends is a strategic advantage that enables industry professionals to deliver safer, more resilient and higher-performing buildings. Building codes continue to evolve as the construction industry responds to changing environmental demands, resiliency expectations and energy performance goals. During the February 2026 Single Ply Roofing ...
IKO Commercial appoints MPDL Associates as exclusive independent sales agency for the New England region
Through MPDL Associates, contractors across the New England region will have access to IKO Commercial’s full portfolio, supported by localized expertise and responsive service. IKO Commercial, a division of IKO Industries and a global leader in roofing, waterproofing and insulation, is pleased to announce the appointment of MPDL Associates as its ...
2026 SPRI Annual Conference
February 13, 2026 - February 15, 2026 Join us at the 44th SPRI Conference and Annual Business Meeting. Find all the details and registration information here. Show your support for the value of SPRI by being a sponsor of the SPRI Conference. In return for your sponsorship, you will receive visibility and ...
Reclaim your attention and explore industry insights
By Jenny Yu. The 2026 SPRI Annual Conference’s education sessions are primed to help members focus on what matters most in 2026. It’s conference and expo season, and just around the corner is the Single Ply Roofing Industry’s (SPRI) 44th annual conference! The 2026 SPRI Annual Conference and Business ...
High-quality roofing for low temperature jobs
By Emma Peterson. Keep roofing in the off-season with these cold-weather product options! Traditionally, cold weather and storms make winter a slower work season in the roofing industry. But roofing problems don’t always wait for clear skies and warm temperatures! That’s why Tremco Roofing has developed a variety of ...
Inside a GAF training session with the NWIR Seattle Council
By Dani Sheehan. GAF recently hosted a hands-on training event offering attendees the opportunity to work with single-ply products and innovative equipment. The Coffee Shops™ crew members Brenda Littau and Caitlin Ieng recently joined the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Seattle Council at the GAF Roofing Academy in Lakewood, Washington, ...
How to install solar panels and utilities to single-ply membrane roofs
By Ali Turner, S-5! The right mounting approach makes it possible to add solar panels and rooftop equipment while preserving single-ply roof integrity. Attaching solar panels to your roof is a smart choice for both environmental and financial reasons, as rising energy prices and the urgent need for renewable energy drive ...
A simple solution for low slope ventilation
Featuring a durable steel sub-base, wire mesh guard and color-matched hood, FlashCo's X-Top delivers both function and finish. FlashCo’s X-Top Roof Vent is built to make life easier for roofers working on single-ply low slope roofing systems. This prefabricated exhaust vent is designed for non-heated ventilation and ships ready to install ...
Your guide to successful single-ply roof restoration
By Dani Sheehan. With the right surface preparation, primer and coating system, single-ply roofs can be restored into high-performing, monolithic systems that last decades longer. Single-ply roofing systems are among the most common low-slope solutions across the country. Lightweight, waterproof and relatively easy to install, these membranes offer contractors a ...
Single-ply roofing: What attachment options work best and why
By Andrea Wagner Watts, GAF. Understand the pros, cons and performance factors that guide attachment choices for single-ply roofing for your next project. For commercial roofs, it’s not just the membrane that keeps a low-slope roof in place, it’s how you fasten it that determines how well it stands up ...
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