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Learn why vinyl single ply roofing is the best choice among commercial roofing systems by taking an AIA/CES course from a member manufacturer. If you see a course that interests you, enter it in the comment box on our online contact form. The Vinyl Roofing Division will follow up to schedule the course. The Self-guided presentation may be accessed instantly by clicking on the logo or link below.
SELF-GUIDED PRESENTATIONS ABOUT VINYL ROOFS
IN-PERSON PRESENTATIONS ABOUT VINYL ROOFS
SELF-GUIDED PRESENTATIONS ABOUT VINYL ROOFS
Cool Roofing: A Solution to National Energy
and Environmental Challenges
Self-guided presentation (HSW and SD credits)
A detailed overview of the performance characteristics and benefits of cool roofing systems using reflective white vinyl roofing. Green roofing, energy saving programs, environmental challenges and solutions are also reviewed.
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“Cool” Roofing Systems
Self-guided PowerPoint with video link (HSW credit, 1 LU)
A review of major commercial single ply roofing products and systems available in the market today in addition to generic application techniques.
IN-PERSON PRESENTATIONS ABOUT SINGLE PLY
ROOFING MEMBRANES
Beyond Cool & Sustainable– Five E’s of High Performance Roofing
One-hour in-person program (HSW credit, 1 LU)
An overview of the components of a High Performance Roofing system. Objective is to help specifiers, designers and building owners make an informed choice about roofing alternatives meeting new and evolving criteria for high performance buildings.
Thermoplastic Roofing – Materials & Systems
One-hour in-person program (HSW credit, 1 LU)
An overview of thermoplastic single ply roofing systems including a discussion of the characteristics of major players and what issues to consider when specifying a commercial roofing system.
Energy Studies, Codes & the Sustainable Roof
One-hour in-person program (HSW credit, 1 LU)
A summary of recent studies and research on reflective roofing products and their environmental impacts. Topics include sustainable design issues for roofing products relative to codes and regulations, and life cycle costs and their impact on building design.
Cool Thermoplastic Roofing Systems for Sustainable Buildings
One-hour in-person program (HSW credit, 1 LU)
A summary of performance characteristics of thermoplastic commercial roofing systems and review of results from infrared case studies done on reflective roofing products.
Installation, Seaming and Inspection of Single Ply Roofing
Two-hour in-person workshop (HSW credit, 2 LU)
An overview of single ply roofing installation methods, seaming and inspection, and a review of insulation types.
Roofing Education
One- or two-hour in-person presentation with PowerPoint
(HSW credit, 1 or 2 LU)
An overview of thermoplastic roofing membranes, including history; a comparison study of roofing membranes in relationship to polymer thickness; the importance of having a certain amount of polymer thickness above the reinforcement scrim; water adsorption; linear dimension change, energy savings and UL fire testing.
Waterproofing Education
One- or two-hour in-person presentation with PowerPoint
(HSW credit, 1 or 2 LU)
An overview of waterproofing, including history; the difference between damproofing and waterproofing; different commercial waterproofing systems and assembly types; types of material components and attachment methods. A case study from start to finish is also included.
The Facts about PVC and the Environment
One-hour in-person presentation with PowerPoint (HSW credit, 1 LU)
A discussion of the construction materials of vinyl roofs and their impact on the environment. Includes discussion of recycling and fire performance.
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