’93 Convention Report March 14, 1993 ’93 Convention Report RCI’S EXECUTIVE OFFICERS 1993-1994 Joe F. Hale, FRCI, President Sam W. Huff, RRC, First Vice-President Arthur O. Sark, Second Vice-President Christopher L. English, , RRC, Secretary William Marcum, RRC, Treasurer Richard M. Horowitz, AIA, RRC, FRCI Immediate past president ’93 CONVENTION REPORT Following ore some of the highlights of this year’s […] Read More
President’s Message: Can We Meet the Challenge? March 07, 1993 CAN WE MEET THE CHALLENGE? Joe F. Hole, FRO RCI President 1993-94 The following is taken from Joe Hale’s “State of the Institute” address which he delivered at the Annual Meeting in Orlando. Can we meet the challenge of our growth? People will tell you that growth is a fearful thing which needs to […] Read More
Keeping Out The Water March 07, 1993 Keeping Out The Water Specifying Tapered Insulation What is the similarity between Atlantic City and a set of construction docu¬ ments? Could it be that architects and contractors are taking a chance, playing craps, or dropping out of a poker hand? The first two are quite often acknowledged to be true. How¬ ever, during […] Read More
A Long Term Evaluation of Mechanical Attachment of Thermoplastic Systems November 14, 1992 RCI Interface A Long Term Evaluation of Mechanical Attachment of Thermoplastic Systems Colin Murphy, Trinity Engineering, Inc., Seattle, Washington This paper has been written in response to comments at the Roof Wind Uplift Test¬ ing Workshop in November, 1989, held at Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Comments were made in the opening remarks by Richard L. […] Read More
Federal Roofing Committee Meeting October 07, 1992 Federal Roofing Committee Meeting October 27 & 28, 1992- Champaign IL Reported by Dr. Richard E. Norris RRC, PE The Federal Roofing Committee (FRC) met in Champaign, Illinois on October 27 and 28, 1992. Federal employees interested in roofing issues are mem¬ bers. Guests included Donald Berg of the National Roofing Contractors As¬ sociation […] Read More
Asbestos July 14, 1992 Asbestos by Joseph F. Hale, FRCI HDH Associates, Salem, VA Phil H. Dawson, PE CRC HDH Associates, Salem, VA Lynn Eichhorn HDH Associates, Salem, VA These are the proposed subjects for Level II and Level III: Level II Wind; Drainage; Fire; Thermal; Steep Roofing; Low Slope Roofing; Product Test¬ ing; Chemistry; Core Cuts: Asbestos […] Read More
July 1992 Interface Articles: Information Central / Criminal Prosecution / OSHA / Roof Consultants Meet with ARMA July 14, 1992 6 Update On Information Central John A. Newark Director of Information and Technology IT IS ALIVE!!! As I noted in the May issue of Interface, Information Central is underway. The In¬ formation Central database is growing. Yes, there is a gap or two (or three, or…); but, there is more database and less gap than […] Read More
May 1992 RCI Interface Newsletter May 14, 1992 RCI Interface – – RCI’s Seventh National Convention in Retrospect in this issue convention in retrospect, pagel research committee, page 7 advertising campaign, page 7 question column, page 7 minutes, page 8 information central, page 9 book review, page 10 1992 events calendar, page 11 North American Roofing Sys¬ tems Inc. sponsors Interface, page […] Read More
1992 Federal Roofing Committee Meeting March 14, 1992 Federal Roofing Committee Meeting October 27 & 28, 1992- Champaign IL Reported by Dr. Richard E. Norris RRC, PE The Federal Roofing Committee (FRC) met in Champaign, Illinois on October 27 and 28, 1992. Federal employees interested in roofing issues are mem¬ bers. Guests included Donald Berg of the National Roofing Contractors As¬ sociation […] Read More