Resilient Roofing - Meeting ASCE 7-16 Standards

Resilient Roofing - Meeting ASCE 7-16 Standards

The purpose of this course is to discuss how the new ASCE 7-16 standard contributes to resilient roofing systems.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Provide an overview of the ASCE 7 standards and geographic adoption.
  2. Review and contrast the changes of the new ASCE 7-16 standard.
  3. Gain a working knowledge of wind speeds impact on design and installation practices.
  4. Understand how the ASCE 7-16 standard affects roof installation methods.
  5. Explain how wind speeds relate to wind design practices and warranty coverage.
Design Category: 
(07) Thermal and Moisture Protection
Applicable Credits