Polyisocyanurate Insulation Job Site Storage Guidelines Winter is right around the corner, which means, delivered materials may need to be stored for longer periods of time on jobsites.  Units of polyiso insulation are particularly difficult to relocate from a jobsite due to size and qualities. As polyiso insulation bundle packaging is intended for transportation only, the following precautions are required…

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Lymtal International: Luna and Associates is proud to announce our newest line, Lymtal. Lymtal International is a comprehensive line of building protection products including: joint sealants, membrane coating systems, expansion joint assemblies, concrete sealers, flexible grout and headers, and other floor and wall coatings. MASTER SPEC SECTIONS: Section 071800 – Traffic Coatings Section 071900 – Water Repellents Section 079100 –…

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MINIMUM ROOF INSULATION & ENERGY CODE Energy conservation and the enforcement of the energy codes have created new challenges for defining the insulation package required for a roof system.  At issue are two options that roof system designers can use to specify the insulation package for the project. A Minimum R-value or an Average R-value to comply with IECC or…

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Flexible Fast Dual Tanks: Carlisle SynTec Systems is pleased to announce the addition of Flexible FAST Dual Tank Adhesive to its FleeceBACK product line. Flexible FAST Dual Tanks are a new delivery method for projects utilizing two-component urethane adhesives where the noise associated with rigs and other roof top equipment may not be desired. Flexible FAST Dual Tanks provide the…

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Luna & Associates new Product Lines: We are pleased to announce that Luna & Associates recently signed agreements for new product offerings as outlined below: Kansas City: Carlisle WIP: Luna West will now represent Carlisle WIP Products in the KS/Western MO territory. Carlisle WIP Products manufactures premium construction products for steep-slope residential and commercial applications; Water and Ice Protection (WIP)…

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2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Air Barrier Requirements The  2015 IECC code requirements have now been published and one of the items that is still being discussed in this standard is the potential requirement of a roofing air barrier in addition to the roofing membrane for mechanically attached single ply roofing system installations in areas of the country that…

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Achieving fire ratings over combustible decks has sometimes left specifiers with limited choices from a roofing product perspective. Weight concerns of gypsum products or height of existing flashing meant compromising on R-value in the roofing system in order to accommodate the fire rating. Luna & Associates and Carlisle SynTec Systems are pleased announce an additional option to solving that problem….

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