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VINYL ROOFING IN THE NEWS
Review news releases from the Vinyl Roofing Division and news articles about the durability, design flexibility and overall performance of PVC membrane roofing.


ARTICLES

Recycling To Be Priority of Vinyl Roofing Industry
iGreenBuild, July 2009
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Avoiding the Landfill: The Recycling of Vinyl Roof Membranes
Roofing Contractor, April 2009

Sustainable Facility, April 2009

Environmental Design +
Construction
, April 2009
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What Is A Cool Roof, And How Do I Get One?
Commercial Building Products, April 2009
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Vinyl Roofing Systems: Questions Answered
Modern Materials, September 2008
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Recycling Priority
Western Roofing, July/August 2008
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Avoiding the Landfill
Modern Materials, June 2008
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Recycling Vinyl Roof Membranes
Architectural Products, June 2008
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Energy Calculators
Environmental Design + Construction, April 2008
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Avoiding the Landfill: The Recycling of Vinyl Roof Membranes
Interface, March 2008
reprinted with permission
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Avoid the Landfill by Recycling Vinyl Roofing
Commercial Building Products, January/February 2008
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PVC Roofing
RSI Magazine, December 2007
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PVC Recycling is Now a Reality
by Stanley P. Graveline, Sika Sarnafil
Professional Roofing, December 2007
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Manhattan Heat Island Study Available
Architectural Products, October 2007
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Meeting Roofing Needs – Vinyl Addresses a Range of Roofing Requirements
Building Operating Management, August 2007,
reprinted with permission
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Growing Demand for "Cool" Vinyl Roofing
Vinyl News Service, August 23, 2007
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Roof Reflectivity, Good Design, and Decades of Cool
by Carl De Leon, CFFA Vinyl Roofing Division
Buildings.com Greener Facilities e-newsletter,
Vol. 5, Issue 5, May 2007
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High-Performance Building with Energy-Efficient Vinyl Roofs
Reprinted with permission. This article originally appeared in the April 2007 issue of Environmental Design + Construction
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Design Flexibility with Vinyl Roofing Systems
Reprinted with permission. This article originally appeared in the May 2006 issue of The Construction Specifier (vol. 59, no. 5 ), the official publication of the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI).
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Evaluating Vinyl Roofing
Building Operating Management, May 2006, reprinted with permission.
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Specifying Vinyl Roof Systems
Architectural Products, April 2006, reprinted with permission.
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NEWS RELEASES

Reflective White Roofing Course Garners New AIA Sustainable Design Credits
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Recycling To Be Priority of Vinyl Roofing Industry
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Cool Roof Clearinghouse Launched
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Durability Research Finds Vinyl Roofing Ranks High Among Common Materials in Aging Comparisons
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