by Brian G. Randall | Mar 6, 2023 | SPRI News
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...
by Warren Barber | Dec 29, 2022 | SPRI News
Why Cover Boards are Important for Protecting Insulation in Low Slope Roofing Raw material shortages can often hit the insulation industry hard. The chemical ingredients used to make polyiso insulation can become scarce and remain in short supply. When those shortages...
by SPRI | May 15, 2019 | SPRI News
Polyurethane Adhesives When it comes to adhering insulation to roof decks, two-component polyurethane adhesives hold the largest market share in the commercial roofing market according to industry studies. Many roof decks, such as concrete and gypsum, can make...
by SPRI | May 9, 2018 | SPRI News
May 2018 It’s challenging to specify the right materials and assemblies for a commercial roof system to satisfy a building’s specific performance and safety requirements. Even with design considerations in place, existing resources for finding applicable roof...
by SPRI | Mar 9, 2018 | SPRI News
March 2018 SPRI published an article in the January-February edition of Roofing magazine. This article provides critical information on the single most common mode of failure that occurs when low slope roofs are exposed to high wind events. Inspections of low slope...
