Your roof plays a very important role with regards to protecting and maintaining the integrity of your home, and if it’s been a while since you’ve given your roof a little TLC, now maybe just ...

The Fire Code defines Hot Work as cutting, welding, brazing, soldering, grinding, ther­mal spraying, thawing pipe, installation of torch applied roof systems, or any other similar situation.

First, the code will ban torch-applied roofing systems. Those are materials that need an open flame to help it stick to the ...

This includes (but is not limited to) brazing, cutting, grinding, soldering, thawing pipes, torch-applied roofing, and welding. This written program will require the issuance of a Hot Work Permit ...

Most homeowners in the U.S. choose asphalt shingles because they are of the easiest to find, most affordable and versatile types of roofing. The most durable types of roofing are slate and clay ...

Consider a roof shingle’s resistance to wind, hail and fire within the context of your local weather. Your roof’s solar reflectance and thermal emittance ratings impact your heating and ...

Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material, striking a balance between performance and initial cost. Clay, metal and slate last long but cost more and require more specialized ...

For a surprising stretch of time that same attitude applied to the outside of the car, too—or at least, a reasonable vinyl ...

During an interview on the Potlickin' podcast, Flav revealed that he's thrown his name into the ring to carry the Olympic torch at the next Games. "Guess what? I got a feeling I might be one of them.

The roof comprises a Siplast Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS) system with a vapor barrier, insulation, and cover board installed with a combination of hot asphalt and torch-applied membranes.