Industry's Biggest Problems
Wind Uplift
Safety & Health
Hail Damage
Material Cost
Labor Cost
FACTS
- Developed from 1989 – 2003
- First Commercial Roof – 1991 – 2021 – No leaks and no maintenance in 30 years
- Over $1 million invested by: Freudenberg, Shell Chemical (Krayton), Firestone Building Products, Crafco / Ergon Oil, NRG, Temple Inland, BASF, AKZO
Development
- Over 1 million linear feet of tape tested
- 2 Patents issued on early designs ( 1 for asphalt, 1 for EPDM)
- Over 1 million design variations possible: Boards, Tapes, Membranes & Attachments
Champions
Champions of the Panel System
- President of Firestone
- Owner of NRG
- Tech Product Manager NRG
- VP of GAF – Insulation Division
- VP of Freudenberg, North American Division
- VP of BASF
- Production Manager - Polyglass
MORE FACTS
"Over $1million invested in product development by 8 different multi-billion dollar corporations"
Independent Testing done by: Factory Mutual – wind uplift, Structural Research Inc. – membrane performance, Jim Koontz – hail cannon.