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Wind Design Seminar 2023: Unlocking the Secrets of Building Resilience
Wind Design Seminar 2023: Unlocking the Secrets of Building Resilience Exploring Wind's Impact on Roofs and Beyond Are you ready to delve into the world of wind design and its significant impact on buildings? Join us for a dynamic seminar on October 16, 2023, at the...
SPRI in Collaboration with FM Approvals Publishes New ANSI Standard MPO-1
FM Approvals, known for their testing services and certification programs, has collaborated with SPRI to publish the new ANSI standard ANSI/SPRI/FM MPO-1 2023. MPO-1 titled, ”Test Standard for Comparative Pull-Over Strengths of Membrane Fastening Systems and...
SPRI Expands website to include Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs)
Reinforcing its commitment to providing the most updated technical information in the commercial roofing industry, SPRI has expanded its website by adding an Environmental Product Declaration (EPDs) section and publishing updated EPDs for TPO and EPDM membranes from...
SPRI Publishes Latest Version of the “External Fire Design Standard for Vegetative Roofs”
SPRI, in cooperation with ANSI, has released its 2023 revision of the VF-1 standard, effective April 3, 2023. Titled “External Fire Design Standard for Vegetative Roofs,” the VF-1 was created to “provide a minimum design and installation reference for those...
A Conversation with Chadwick Collins, SPRI’s new Technical Director
SPRI has hired a heavy hitter, Chadwick Collins of TK Sebastian LLC, as its technical director (TD). He is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the SPRI’s technical agenda including identifying, communicating, and assisting in developing action plans in...
Hammers and Rollers and Drills, Oh My! – Protecting the Roof from Human Impact and Other Hazards
Hammers and Rollers and Drills, Oh My! – Protecting the Roof from Human Impact and Other Hazards While weather events tend to get the attention when it comes to roof damage, the daily impact of human traffic is much more worrisome. Today, more commercial buildings...