SFRT: Understanding Thermoplastics – Why TPO & PVC Are Winning on the Rooftop

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This program discusses the most widely utilized commercial roof cover technology – thermoplastic membranes, with a core focus on TPO and PVC applications. Similarities and differences in the production, installation, and performance of thermoplastic roofing membranes will be explored. The presenter will also note the advantages of viewing a roofing assembly as a “system,” instead of just a membrane and its accessories, and provide guidance on how to choose the appropriate roofing system for a given building.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the overall commercial roofing market and how thermoplastic systems have become dominant
• Identify the types and advantages of single ply thermoplastic roofing systems
• Select the appropriate system to meet a building owner’s needs
• Understand the importance of single-source roofing systems, system support, and roof warranty coverage

1.0 LU | HSW Credit

The presentation will begin promptly at 12:00 PM and conclude at 1:00 PM.