Snow guards are devices used to limit the momentum of snow and ice on sloped roofs, allowing it
to fall in smaller, more manageable, less hazardous pieces. Their use is recommended in areas where snow and ice falling off the roof could cause damage…
TB727 Cool Roof Rating Council Approval
Fabral recently received approval on 5 special Valspar colors by the Cool Roof Rating Council
(CRRC). This approval allows us to provide painted metal roofs for low slope applications on conditioned
buildings…
TB728 Fire Endurance Test
On January 31, 1990, Warnock Hersey International, Inc. conducted a fire endurance and hose stream
test on the interior surface of an exterior wall designed by National Frame Builders Association…
TB404 Residential Condensation
Condensation and ice damming can be a real problem on any residential project. Every fall we
get numerous calls the first time the temperatures start to get cold from people with condensation
problems…
Technical Bulletin -Cleaning Pre-Painted Roofing & Siding
Most pre-painted metal roofing and siding can be cleaned with a mild detergent solution
such as tri-sodium phosphate, Spic-N-Span…
TB801 Engineering Terms
This glossary was written to help individuals become more familiar with some of the common engineering terms used by the building industry.