Single-Ply Systems
Examining TPO, PVC and EPDM Membranes to Optimize Roof Performance
Sponsored by Johns Manville
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the different material types, properties and characteristics of TPO, PVC and EPDM roofing membranes.
- Describe the different system applications and performance characteristics.
- Identify the flashing designs for the different roof assemblies available.
- Explore how to match system and installation methods when considering which system would best fit your design criteria.
Credits:
1 AIA LU/Elective
1 IIBEC CEH
0.1 IACET CEU*
As an IACET Accredited Provider, BNP Media offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.
This test is no longer available for credit
Asking the right questions during the design phase of a building will optimize the roofing system and ultimately optimize performance. This course will help you gain a better understanding of the characteristics of single-ply EPDM, TPO and PVC membranes and how those characteristics are best suited for certain environments.
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Derek Nickum, EIT, CDT, joined Johns Manville in May 2013. He has a bachelor of science degree in architectural engineering from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado. |
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Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading manufacturer of premium commercial roofing products from bituminous to single-ply and liquid applied, and everything in-between. JM has depth and expertise in the building sciences with top professionals available to help with your building projects. For more information, visit www.jm.com |
Originally published in March 2018
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