Publication Types & Categories: Member Resources

IIBEC Technical Advisory No. 014-2017: Wind Uplift Resistance Testing of Newly Installed Roof Assemblies

January 21, 2017

TITLE: Wind Uplift Resistance Testing of Newly Installed Roof Assemblies DESIGNATION: IIBEC-TA-014-2017 OBJECTIVE: To provide IIBEC’s position pertaining to the use of field uplift testing of newly installed roof assemblies. DISCLAIMER This Technical Advisory is intended to serve only as a general resource and to identify potential issues for consideration by industry professionals. Each person […]

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IIBEC Technical Advisory No. 015-2017: Secondary (Overflow) Drainage Provisions Revised in the 2015 International Building Code and the 2015 International Residential Code

January 20, 2017

TITLE: Secondary (Overflow) Drainage Provisions Revised in the 2015 International Building Code and the 2015 International Residential Code DESIGNATION: IIBEC-TA-015-2017 OBJECTIVE: To raise awareness of potentially unsafe conditions that may result due to exceptions regarding roof drainage within the 2015 IBC and 2015 IRC, if the primary drainage system becomes compromised. DISCLAIMER This Technical Advisory […]

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