Recent Updates

Building A Sustainable Future

So far, the winter of 2023/2024 has followed a well-established pattern of extreme weather events that have become the norm during the past decades. Hurricane-force winds and powerful waves have eroded beaches on both coasts, and torrential rains are flooding… Read More

IIBEC Convention 2024

The IIBEC Convention 2024 showcased diverse topics ranging from Building Enclosure Technology to Roofing to Sustainability, offering attendees over 28 hours of invaluable education. A standout session, “An Updated Holistic Look at Old Assumptions: Insights from three new studies on… Read More

ERA Publishes Guide to Sustainable Roofing Systems

  Report Details Impact of Roof Albedo on Urban Heat Islands and Energy Efficiency Washington, D.C., March 8, 2024 – The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA) is publishing “The View From the Roof: Building a Sustainable Future”, a comprehensive guide to… Read More

International Roofing Expo 2024

The recent International Roofing Expo (IRE) featured 45+ educational sessions across nine tracks covering diverse topics from General Business to Workplace Safety. ERA staff Jason Wilen and Ellen Thorp actively engaged at the event, attending the ROOFPAC reception, meeting with… Read More

Whitfield Elementary School

Whitfield Elementary School West Lawn, Pennsylvania A 39,400-square-foot section of Whitfield Elementary School is covered with 90-mil Elevate RubberGard Platinum EPDM. The roof is also protected by Elevate White AcryliTop Coating for increased roof life and energy savings. Manufacturer: Elevate… Read More