ERA Initiatives

03.01.2018 For Immediate Release Contact: Louisa Hart 301-646-2850 Louisaghart@gmail.com ERA Sponsors NRCA Roofing Day in D.C. 2018 March Event To Deliver Roofing Message to Congress WASHINGTON, DC, March 1, 2018– The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA), the leading trade association representing… Read More

For Immediate Release Contact: Louisa Hart 301-646-2850 Louisaghart@gmail.com ERA Joins The Business Council for Sustainable Energy Roofing Industry Group Expands its Support of Resilient Design WASHINGTON, DC, January 9, 2018– The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA), the leading trade association representing… Read More

For Immediate Release Contact: Louisa Hart 301-646-2850 Louisaghart@gmail.com ERA Launches Resilience Website Industry Group Provides Clearinghouse for Resilience Information WASHINGTON, DC, May 8, 2017 – Responding to the heightened interest in and concern over the resilience of the built environment,… Read More

White Paper Confirms Benefits of Dark Roofs in Cold Climates “Heating Penalty”, Moisture Accumulation Cited as Issues with Reflective Membranes Washington, DC, January 16, 2017 – The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA) is releasing a White Paper, “Cool Roofs in Northern… Read More

At its March 7 meeting, the Denver City Council approved a package of amendments to the ICC’s model codes that reflect the specific requirements and climate of the Denver area.

ERA Associate Executive Director, Ellen Thorp has published an article in Retrofit discussing the importance of being involved in the process of developing building codes and standards. Below is an excerpt from the article “Here are the principles we now… Read More