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What Makes a Thermoplastic Roof Sustainable?

June 10, 2015

This course provides an overview of the features, benefits, and life cycle impacts of thermoplastic PVC roofing membrane that make it a sustainable product.

At the end of this program, participants will be able to:

·         Discuss the importance of proven performance and roof membrane durability

·         Explain the benefits of choosing a roof membrane that contains post-consumer recycled content versus post-industrial

·         Demonstrate a knowledge of the natural fire-resistant properties of some thermoplastic roof membranes, and

·         Define the term “life cycle analysis,” and compare roof membrane materials in terms of their life cycle impacts.

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