NRCA releases new manuals
Posted
06/21/2012
NRCA has released three stand-alone manuals: NRCA Guidelines
for Architectural and Metal Flashing Systems; NRCA
Guidelines for SPF Roof Systems; and The NRCA Construction
Details Manual.
NRCA Guidelines for Architectural and Metal Flashing
Systems includes comprehensive information regarding metal
used in low- and steep-slope roof systems. It also features design
considerations, such as joinery, protective coatings and galvanic
action. The manual contains information and construction details
applicable to architectural metal flashing systems from The
NRCA Roofing Manual: Architectural Metal Flashing, Condensation
Control and Reroofing-2010.
NRCA Guidelines for SPF Roof Systems provides
technical information regarding spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roof
systems and discusses materials, design considerations and
application. The manual features information about various roof
system configurations for new and reroofing situations, as well as
information and construction details applicable to SPF roof systems
from The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof
Systems-2012.
The NRCA Construction Details Manual contains all 573
construction details found in The NRCA Roofing Manual series. It
features details for built-up, polymer-modified bitumen,
single-ply, metal panel, SPF, asphalt shingle, clay and concrete,
tile, slate, wood shingle and wood shake roof systems, as well as
architectural metal flashing systems.
NRCA Guidelines for Architectural and Metal Flashing
Systems is $55 for NRCA members and $110 for nonmembers.
NRCA Guidelines for SPF Roof Systems is $55 for NRCA
members and $110 for nonmembers. And The NRCA Construction
Details Manual is $225 for NRCA members and $325 for
nonmembers.
NRCA has made Guidelines for Complying With Energy Code
Requirements for Roof Assemblies: International Energy Conservation
Code, 2009 and 2012 Editions and NRCA Guidelines for Roof
Systems With Rooftop Photovoltaic Components available in the
NRCA Bookstore.
Guidelines for Complying With Energy Code Requirements for Roof
Assemblies: International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 and 2012
Editions provides a step-by-step guide for complying with
the requirement of the International Energy Conservation Code's
2009 and 2012 editions and ASHRAE 90.1, "Energy Standard for
Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings," 2007 and 2010
editions.
NRCA Guidelines for Roof Systems With Rooftop Photovoltaic
Components updates NRCA's original photovoltaic (PV)
guidelines published in 2009 and provides NRCA's latest best
practices for PV roof systems, including information about new
energy code requirements applicable to rooftop PV systems. The
guide also contains figures displaying proper PV system
installation, helpful references and a topic-specific
glossary.
Guidelines for Complying With Energy Code Requirements for
Roof Assemblies: International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 and
2012 Edition is $65 for NRCA members and $125 for nonmembers.
And NRCA Guidelines for Roof Systems With Rooftop Photovoltaic
Components is $55 for NRCA members and $110 for nonmembers.
For more information and to order the publications, go to shop.nrca.net or contact NRCA's
Customer Service Department at (866) ASK-NRCA (275- 6722) or info@nrca.net