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Written on June 20, 2019 at 1:29 pm, by Beth Downey
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Written on June 20, 2019 at 1:27 pm, by Beth Downey
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Written on June 20, 2019 at 9:41 am, by Beth Downey
#2019-01 – The use of mortar for the attachment and weather blocking of hip and ridge tiles is a code approved option for tile installations. When mortar is used as a component, either for fastening or weather blocking, there is the opportunity for hip and ridge mortar generated efflorescence to…
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Written on June 20, 2019 at 9:24 am, by Beth Downey
TRI Alliance and the Western States Roofing Contractors Association have partnered to create this new manual for cold weather installation. Designed to provide answers to installation questions from roofers, contractors, architects, and building officials, the document addresses the installation needs of cold-weather climates and is a companion to manufacturer installation…
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Posted on June 20, 2019 at 9:24 am
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Written on June 20, 2019 at 9:21 am, by Beth Downey
A memo from Rick Olson, TRI President & Technical Director, regarding the wind tables found in the 5th Edition manual.
Posted on June 20, 2019 at 9:21 am
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Written on June 20, 2019 at 8:49 am, by Beth Downey
TRI Alliance has partnered with the Florida Roofing, Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors Association, Inc. (FRSA) for nearly two decades on developing installation manuals that represent proper installation practices, industry standards and the latest code requirements for the Florida market.
Printed copies can be ordered for $20 each. The…
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Posted on June 20, 2019 at 8:49 am
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Written on October 9, 2017 at 10:04 am, by Beth Downey
REVISED October 9, 2017 – In response to the vast amount of hurricane damage related inquiries from industry professionals, please note the following list of concrete roof tiles that have been produced in or shipped to Florida over the past several decades.
Posted on October 9, 2017 at 10:04 am
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Written on September 6, 2017 at 10:18 am, by Beth Downey
September 6, 2017 – As the tile industry we are being asked to comment on the practice of banding of tiles on roofs during a wind event. The following information will help provide some guidance for the roofing contractor or local building official to consider.
Posted on September 6, 2017 at 10:18 am
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Written on June 3, 2016 at 10:20 am, by Beth Downey
#2016-001 – When existing concrete and clay tiles roof systems are altered for the installation of roof accessories, there is confusion in the solar community as to what flashings may be required with tile roofs. It is critical to the long-term performance of a tile roof system that all penetrations…
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Posted on June 3, 2016 at 10:20 am
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Written on May 23, 2014 at 1:13 pm, by Beth Downey
Available for PDF purchase and download at this
link. You may also print the associated tech bulletin via the link below. $10 purchase price.
Posted on May 23, 2014 at 1:13 pm
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Written on February 12, 2014 at 10:34 am, by Beth Downey
#2014-02 – How to walk on a tile roof and avoid breaking tile.
Posted on February 12, 2014 at 10:34 am
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Written on February 4, 2014 at 1:30 pm, by Beth Downey
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Written on February 4, 2014 at 1:21 pm, by Beth Downey
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Written on January 2, 2014 at 12:41 pm, by Beth Downey
#2014-01 – Efflorescence is a temporary surface discoloration common to all concrete based building materials including concrete roof tiles. It is superficial and in no way detrimental to the overall quality, structural integrity, or functional properties of the tile.
Posted on January 2, 2014 at 12:41 pm
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