b'NATIONAL TECHNICAL COMMITTEENTC and NRC collaborating on wind upliftLe CTN et le CNRC tudient ensemble larrachement d au vent research using the latest data technologies.la lumire des plus rcentes technologies informatiques.TECH ON THE RADAR An update on the NTCs ongoing initiativesBy/par Matthew BradfordRADAR TECHNO Le point sur les initiatives en cours du CTNT he CRCA National Technical Committee (NTC) has itsL e Comit technique national (CTN) de lACEC a pour sights on the industrys future. The member-led group ismandatdtudierlestendancesetlesenjeuxtech-driven by a mandate to address the technical trends andniques qui ont un impact sur les couvreurstravers le issues impacting roofers across Canada. Today, it is exploringCanada. Il explore des technologies qui aident les acteurs de technologies that help roofing stakeholders better understandla couverturemieux comprendre les conditions climatiques and adapt to changing climate conditions. changeantes etsy adapter.Everything were working on is focused on upgrading the Tout ce sur quoi nous travaillons est ax sur lamliora-quality of the roofs that were installing, and right now thattiondelaqualitdestoitsquenousinstallons ,explique means learning how to offer the best and safest roofing systemsStphanePoissant,prsidentduCTN. lheureactuelle, that can stand up to the climate changes were all experiencing,cela signifie apprendreoffrir les systmes de couverture says Stphane Poissant, NTC Chair. lesmeilleursetlesplussrs,capablesdersisteraux The NTC consists of roofing professionals from all cornerschangements climatiques. oftheindustry,includingcontractors,associatemembersLe CTN est compos dentrepreneurs, de membres asso-andrepresentativesfromtheNationalRoofingContractorscis et de reprsentants de la National Roofing Contractors Association(NRCA),CRCAsprovincialassociationsandAssociation (NRCA), des associations provinciales de lACEC Canadas National Research Council (NRC). Collectively, theet du Conseil national de recherches du Canada (CNRC). Le group is focusing on data collection and assessment tools thatgroupe se concentre sur la collecte de donnes et les outils 32 ROOFING CANADA FALL/WINTER 2023'