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Carlisle Syntec Sure-Flex PVC Roofing – November 2016

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· October 31, 2016 

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a trusted roof membrane that has been providing decades of protection North America. PVC’s popularity stems from its heat-welded seams, high reflexivity, and resistance to water, chemicals, grease, fire and punctures. Carlisle’s Sure-flex PVC’s feature Energy Star qualifications, meets or exceeds the requirements of ASTM D4434 standard specification for PVC sheet roofing, and can contribute to…

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May 2016, Metal Era

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· April 28, 2016 

Luna & Associates is proud to announce our new partnership with Metal Era in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and Western Missouri. Based just outside of Milwaukee in Waukesha, WI, Metal Era has been a leader in metal edge design and fabrication since their inception in 1980. Their geographic proximity to the areas Luna & Associates serves, allows them to provide quality…

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March 2016, CCW MiraStop

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· February 26, 2016 

A butyl rubber and expandable bentonite clay waterproofing joint compound. Bentonite waterstop plays a critical role in any below grade waterproofing system. Waterstop should be installed at all non-moving cold pour joints and all construction/control joints: i.e. joints between footings and walls, vertical construction joints and all joints between pours. Bentonite waterstops require minimum 3” of concrete coverage. These products…

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February 2016, Polyisocyanurate Roofing Insulation Classifications

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· January 26, 2016 

Specifying Polyisocyanurate (ISO) is an important design consideration for ensuring long term roof performance. But there can be confusion within the product standard ASTM C1289, which references the type, class and grade of ISO. Below is a comprehensive chart to help in choosing the right ISO insulation. As always, if you have any questions or you would like to discuss…

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January 2016, SecurShield HD Plus

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· January 4, 2016 

Carlisle’s SecurShield HD Plus is a ½” 100 psi high density polyisocyanurate coverboard. The premium-performance coated glass facers in SecurShield HD Plus can meet a Factory Mutual Global (FMG) 1-90 using 8 fastener per 4 X 8 board. SecureShield HD Plus provides an additional R – value of 2.5 in the roofing system. At 13 lbs. per 4 X 8…

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Specifier Monthly Newsletter, December 2015

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· December 2, 2015 

Carlisle’s Spec Supplement G-01-11 “Construction Generated Moisture” reminds the specifiers and contractors of the requirement to seal the deck in Fully-adhered systems and Fleeceback systems to avoid moisture infiltrating your new roof system. This should be clearly specified as to what party will be responsible to perform this work. The material used to seal the deck should be compatible and…

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Specifier Monthly Newsletter, August 2015: Wall Insulations – Polyisocyanurate

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· July 29, 2015 

Polyiso, a rigid foam insulation, is used in over 70% of commercial roof construction, commercial sidewall construction and in residential construction. However, not all foam plastic insulating sheathing materials have equal fire performance properties and capabilities. In addition, polyisocyanurate has a better R-value per inch, up to 6.5 per inch, than any other foam plastic in the market today. R2+…

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Specifier Monthly Newsletter, June 2015: Carlisle Contour Rib

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· June 1, 2015 

Carlisle Contour Rib: Provides the appearance of a Standing Seam Metal Roofing with the Performance of Carlisle Fleeceback TPO or PVC. The Carlisle Contour Rib is an innovative product that combines the advantages of a single-ply system with the aesthetic appeal of a standing seam metal roof. To achieve this look, the Contour Rib is hot-air welded in a parallel…

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Structural Lightweight Concrete Roof Decks

Posted by Corina Moore 
· April 1, 2015 

Over the past couple of years, we have seen a sizable increase in the specification and use of structural lightweight concrete roof decks. We felt it important enough that we share with you the concerns the roofing industry has about these decks, and to outline roofing assemblies that can perform the best when installed over these structural lightweight concrete decks and…

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Carlisle’s 40-Year non-prorated Membrane Material Warranty

Posted by Corina Moore 
· March 9, 2015 

To start off 2015, Carlisle has announced a new “Elite” 40-year Material Warranty. This 40-year Material Warranty is non-prorated and sells for a minimal fee. This warranty is sold separately from the Total System Warranty. The Elite Warranty warrants to the Buyer that the Sure-Seal 90-mil EPDM membrane material (Membrane) sold to the Buyer will be free from manufacturing defects at…

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