BUR: Time-Tested Roof Systems with New Relevance - November 2020
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
The terms “sustainability,” “efficiency” and “green” (good for the environment) are very often used in our industry these days. The color of the roof can seem to be more important than how well it keeps water out or resists wind uplift and, just as i... Read More
What Dangers Lurk in the Attic (and Other Concealed Spaces)
Tue, Nov 19, 2019
Mike Silvers, CPRC, Owner, Silvers Systems Inc., and FRSA Technical Director
Our industry provides training and information at every level and the needfor some training is obvious, but there are other concerns that are not as obviou... Read More
Is it Important to Floridians that the FBC and the IBC Match?
Tue, Oct 15, 2019
Mike Silvers, CPRC, Owner, Silvers Systems Inc., and FRSA Technical Director
Florida is currently updating the Florida Building Code (FBC), something we do every three years. The process has been in progress since May 2018, when the FBC Staff posted... Read More
Complexities of Roof Replacement Permits and Hurricane Mitigation
Sun, Aug 18, 2019
Mike Silvers, CPRC, Silvers Systems Inc. and FRSA Director of Technical Services
Obtaining permits for reroofing projects seems to become more complicated every day. This is happening despite the fact that mostbuilding departments are... Read More
Responding to Storm-Related Roof Damage
Mon, Jul 08, 2019
Mike Silvers, CPRC, Silvers Systems Inc. and FRSA Director of Technical Services
Understanding homeowner concerns is important to roofing contractors and the industry. Prepare yourself and your team to respond to consumer questions that sometimes ar... Read More
