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NRCA releases The NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roof Systems—2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	CONTACT: ALISON LAVALLEY
MARCH 2007	(800) 323-9545, ext. 7573
	alavalley@nrca.net
NRCA RELEASES THE NRCA ROOFING MANUAL: MEMBRANE ROOF SYSTEMS—2007 Rosemont, Ill.—The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released The NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roof Systems—2007. The 530-page manual updates and replaces the membrane roof system portions of The NRCA Roofing and Waterproofing Manual, Fifth Edition. The manual provides in-depth information about the design, materials and installation of membrane roof systems commonly used for low-slope roof system applications. The manual also includes information about roof decks, rigid board insulation, roof membranes, surfacings and system design guidelines, as well as 318 construction details. This manual is the first in a four-part series of publications intended to update and supercede The NRCA Roofing and Waterproofing Manual, Fifth Edition. Next year, The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF-based Roof Systems—2008 will be published. In 2009, The NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep-slope Roof Systems—2009 will be published followed in 2010 by The NRCA Roofing Manual: Architectural Sheet Metal, Moisture Control and Reroofing—2010. New and existing NRCA members receive a complimentary copy of The NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roof Systems—2007. Additional copies are available for $85 to NRCA members until April 30, after which they will be $125, and $175 to nonmembers. For more information or to order the manual, contact NRCA's InfoExpress at (866) ASK-NRCA (275-6722); fax (847) 299-1183; or access NRCA's virtual store at shop.nrca.net. ###