b'Figure 30. Framework for climate-adaptable roofs.Figure 30.Framework for climate-adaptable roofs.Figure 30. Framework for climate-adaptable roofs. Canadian General Tower Ltd., Canadian RoofingABOUT THE AUTHORQ25: As a Roofingover 100 peer-reviewed publications.Products, Polyglass, Prospex RoofingContractors Association, Carlisle SynTec Systems, Readers who would like to get ad- ProductsLtd.,PublicWorksand Community, How Can WeCanadian General Tower Ltd., Canadian RoofingABOUT THE AUTHOR Cemfort Inc., Chem Link, Department ofAt the National Place the Building Owner inditional details or data for any of theGovernment Services Canada, Rock-Contractors Association, Carlisle SynTec Systems,National Defence, DuPont Performance BuildingResearch Council questions or topics are requested towool/Roxul Inc., Roofing Contractors the Sweet Spot? email the author. Association of British Columbia, SikaSolutions/Dow Roofing Systems, Duro-Lastof Canada, Cemfort Inc., Chem Link, Department ofAt the National A holistic approach is proposed sothatthebuildingownersenjoySarnafil/Sarnafil, Soprema CanadaRoofing Inc., Element, Elevate/Holcim/FirestoneBasBaskaran, National Defence, DuPont Performance BuildingResearch Council the sweet spot. Basically, there areDedication Inc., Target Corp., Tremco Inc., Tru- Building Products Co., EXP, GAF MaterialsF-IIBEC, PEng, PhD Solutions/Dow Roofing Systems, Duro-Lastof Canada, The author would like to dedicatefast Corporation/Altenloh, Brinck & three requirements that need to bethispapertoJamesJ.P.Sheahan,Co. and Vicwest Steel. Corporation, Genflex Roofing Systems, IIBEC/ is researching the collectively integrated, including: Roofing Inc., Element, Elevate/Holcim/FirestoneBasBaskaran,who introduced the author for the firstTheir valuable insights, collabora- RCI Inc., IKO Industries Canada, Industrialwind effects on Load specification accountingBuilding Products Co., EXP, GAF MaterialsF-IIBEC, PEng, PhD timeattheIIBECconvention,andtivespiritandunwaveringsupportRisk Insurers, ITW Buildex, Johns Manvillebuilding enclosures for future climatic conditions Katharine Spavins for herCorpo edtion, Genflex Roofing Systems, IIBEC/ is researching theResistance evaluation throughwelcome to IIBEC. continu ra throughout the project have played aFigure 31. Holistic approach for climate adaptation requirements of roofs. Corporation, JPS Elastomerics Corp./ Stevensthrough experi-significant role in the successful com- wind effects on testing incorporating the cli- RCI Inc., IKO Industries Canada, IndustrialFigure 31. Holistic approach for climate pletion of this publication. Roofing Systems, National Roofing Contractorsments and computer matic load Risk Insurers, ITW Buildex, Johns Manvilleadaptation requirements of roofs.uilding enclosures Acknowledgement b Association, OMG Roofing Products, Polyglass,BAS BASKARAN, modeling. As anInstallation with quality assur- The author extends heartfelt ap- through experi- F-IIBEC, PENG, PHDCorporation, JPS Elastomerics Corp./ Stevens ance metrics preciationandsinceregratitudetoAbout the Author grateful for. This long-lasting industry consortiumProspex Roofing Products Ltd., Public Worksadjunct professor at the Figure 31.Holistic approach for climateAt the National Research Coun-Fig. 31 illustrates that when theRoofing Systems, National Roofing Contractorsments and computer the esteemed members of SIGDERS:has published over 100 peer-reviewedand Government Services Canada, Rockwool/ University of Ottawa, he super vises graduate adaptation requirements of roofs. cilofCanada,BasBaskaran,BAS BASKARAN,threerequirementsarecombined,AtlasRoofingCorp.,Association, OMG Roofing Products, Polyglass,modeling. As an CanadaPostF-IIBEC, PEng, PhD, is research- publications. Readers who would like to getRoxul Inc., Roofing Contractors Associationstudents. As a professional engineer, he is then the sweet spot is achieved. TheCorp., Canadian Sheet Steel BuildingThink Safe,grateful for. This long-lasting industry consortiumProspex Roofing Products Ltd., Public WorksF-IIBEC, PENG, PHD adjunct professor at thea member of various committees and is a sweet spot indicates the shared seg- ing the wind effects on building en- additional details or data for any of the questionsof British Columbia, Sika Sarnafil/Sarnafil, Institute,CanadianGeneralTowerWork Safe,has published over 100 peer-reviewedand Government Services Canada, Rockwool/ or topic University of Ottemail t e sup thor.es graduateresearch advisor to various task groups of the ment of load, resistance and instal- Ltd., Canadian Roofing Contractorsclosuresthroughexperimentsands are requested to awa, h he au er vis Soprema Canada Inc., Target Corp., Tremco Inc., lation.Thebiggerthesweet-spotcomputermodelling.Asanad- since 1988publications. Readers who would like to getR Systems,students. As a professional engineer, he isNational Building Code of Canada. He has Association, Carlisle SynTecoxul Inc., Roofing Contractors AssociationTrufast Corporation/Altenloh, Brinck & Co., and segment, the longer the service life ofjunct professor at the University of additional details or data for anyCemfortInc.,ChemLink,Depart- Ottawa, he supervises graduate stu- DEDICATION VicwestSteel. authored and/or co-authored over 300 research roofing assemblies.of the questionsof British Columbia, Sika Sarnafil/Sarnafil,a member of various committees and is a Top-Line Roofing & Sheet-Metal Inc. specializes ment of National Defence, DuPontin the installation, repair, and maintenance of or topics are requested to email the author.BuildingSoprema C dents.Asaprofessionalorp., Tremco Inc.,research advisor to various tasker roups of thearticles and received over 25 awards. Baskaran PerformanceSolutions/ anada Inc., Target C engineer,The author would like to dedicate this pap gtoTheir valuable insights, collaborat ive spirit industrial roofs throughout Southern Ontario. Closing Remarks DowRoofingSystems,Duro-Lasthe is a member of various commit- OUR SERVICES: . Sheahan, who introduced the authorand unwavering support throughout the projectwas recognized by Her Majesty Queen James J.PTrufast Corporation/Altenloh, Brinck & Co., andNational Building Code of Canada. He has This paper presented selected ac- RoofingInc.,Element,Elevate/Hol- teesandisaresearchadvisortoCommercial roofing Re-roofingcomplishments of the ongoing roof- cim/Firestone Building Products Co.,various task groups of the Nationalfor the first time at the IIBEC convention, andhave played a significant role in the successfulElizabeth II with the Diamond Jubilee medal for DEDICATION VicwestSteel. authored and/or co-authored over 300 research Roof maintenance Skylight installationing consortia at the NRC. The Q&AEXP,GAFMaterialsCorporation,Building Code of Canada. He hasRoof inspe rine Spavin Sheet her continued welcome tocompletion of this publication. his contribution to fellowCanadians.Katha ction,s for metal flashing, The author would like to dedicate this paper toTheir valuable insights, collaborat ive spiritarticles and received over 25 awards. Baskaran evaluation & report fabrication & installationformat has been used to address theGenflexRoofingSystems,IIBEC/ authoredand/orco-authoredoverH IIBEC. oration Retro-fit curb installationistorical restJames J.P. Sheahan, who introduced the authorand unwavering support throughout the projectwas recognized by Her Majesty Queen wide range of topics. Over the last 20RCIInc.,IKOIndustriesCanada,300 research articles and receivedEmergency roof repairsfor the first time at the IIBEC convention, andhave played a significant role in the successfulElizabeth II with the Diamond Jubilee medal for years,mostofthesedevelopmentsIndustrial Risk Insurers, ITW Buil- over25awards.BaskaranwasACKNOWLEDGEMENTKa vebeenpresentedattheannualdex,JohnsManvilleCorporation,recognized ubHer tion.Queenhis contribution to fellowCanadians. Please address reader comments to chamaker@iibec.org, ha tharine Spavins for her continued welcome tocompletion of this pby licaMajesty (905) 602-0760IIBECconventions,forwhichtheJPS Elastomerics Corp./Stevens Roof- Elizabeth II with the Diamond Ju- The author extends heartfelt apprec iation and 1325 Fewster DrIIBEC. is grateful. This long-lastinging Systems, National Roofing Con- bilee medal for his contribution toMississauga, ONL4W 1A2 including Letter to Editor in the subject line, or IIBEC,IIBEC authortoplineroofing.casincere gratitude to the esteemed members industry consortium has publishedtractorsAssociation,OMGRoofingfellow Canadians. of SIGDERS:Atlas Roofing Corp., Canada PostInterface , 434 Fayetteville St., Suite 2400, Raleigh, NC 27601.ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Please address reader comments to chamaker@iibec.org, Corp., Canadian Sheet Steel Building Institute, ORN THE ONLY SOURCE FOR PROFESSIONAL ICI ROOFING CONTRACTORS IN ONTARIO ONTARIO ROOFING NEWSISSUE 1 202523The author extends heartfelt appre ciation and sincere gratitude to the esteemed membersincluding Letter to Editor in the subject line, or IIBEC,IIBEC January 2025IIBEC Interface21of SIGDERS:Atlas Roofing Corp., Canada PostInterface , 434 Fayetteville St., Suite 2400, Raleigh, NC 27601.Corp., Canadian Sheet Steel Building Institute, January 2025IIBEC Interface21'