SPRI, Inc., the trade group representing single-ply roofing manufacturers, has introduced an Environmental Product Declarations section on its website, providing standardized information about the environmental impact of TPO and EPDM roofing materials from various member companies.
GAF continues to focus on ensuring that its products and processes support the fast-developing certifications and standards in the green building community.
PIMA has announced the receipt of third-party-verified, ISO-compliant EPDs for polyiso roof and wall insulations as manufactured by PIMA members across North America.
Given today’s low energy prices, it’s become a little more difficult to sell the value of high-R roof insulation based solely on traditional Return on Investment.
Duro-Last Inc. has published an environmental product declaration (EPD) for its 40-, 50- and 60-mil single-ply PVC roofing membranes — the first product-specific PVC EPD in the North American roofing industry.
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has partnered with ASTM International to develop Product Category Rules (PCR) for asphalt roofing in North America.
