This presentation will review common questions and answers about tile roofing. Then participants will have the opportunity to ask their own questions about tile roofing projects that have challenged them, or to better understand the why’s of roofing tile practices, requirements, and codes.  Submit questions ahead of time at:  “Ask … Read more

Discuss the structural issues of wood frame roof systems. Special attention will be paid to analyzing the strength and capability of the system utilizing rafter span charts and Conventional Construction Guidelines. While particularly useful for reroofing contractors, knowledge of the rules of roof construction can be a valuable tool for… Read more

Guest Speaker:  John Jensen, President, Jensen Roofing Co., Inc, and TRI Alliance Training Manager We will look at some common “failure points” on concrete roof tile installations. Pan flashing at sidewalls, sidewall terminations, transition flashings at skylights/chimneys and valleys are all critical to the performance of a tile roof. You… Read more

  This presentation will cover: History of Foam Adhesive One Component Foam Vs. Two Component Foam Paddy/Bead Application on Tile and proper installation requirements Benefits of adhesive (wind uplift, zero penetrations, added tile support) Product Warranties on adhesives Importance of Training Certifications Wind (Florida) and Seismic (California) videos   About … Read more

Discuss the structural issues of wood frame roof systems. Special attention will be paid to analyzing the strength and capability of the system utilizing rafter span charts and Conventional Construction Guidelines. While particularly useful for reroofing contractors, knowledge of the rules of roof construction can be a valuable tool for… Read more

This short presentation will walk through the concrete tile manufacturing process, identifying the different tiles. We will also discuss different tile installations, how they affect walkability and best practices, and the TRI manual guidelines for replacing broken tiles. About Victor Rosas Victor Rosas was born and raised in SoCal and… Read more

This presentation will review solar system installations on existing roof tile systems such as direct-to-deck, 4’ standard batten system & counter/batten and/or shimmed batten systems. JBA has inspected many installed solar systems on roof tiles in the Rocky Mountain region. Most have been installed well, but many have numerous installation… Read more

In this presentation we will discuss the three-pronged selling model “Good, Better, Best,” along with the competitive value-added benefits of a tile roof system. Then we will walk through an example of building a good, better and best system that contractors can insert into their selling bids to help stand… Read more