FRSA-TRI 6th Edition Tile Manual - April 2021
Thu, Apr 01, 2021
The 6th Edition FRSA-TRI Florida High Wind Concrete and Clay Roof Tile Installation Manual, developed by FRSA and the Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (TRI), launched with the 2020 Florida Building Code (FBC) and is the reference standard for tile inst... Read More
Is Anyone Auditing Your Insurance Audits? - March 2021
Fri, Mar 19, 2021
The word audit is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a formal examination of an organization’s or individual’s accounts or financial situation” and it is derived from the Latin word “audire” which means “to hear.” As a commercial property and casualty in... Read More
PPE From Head to Toe - March 2021
Wed, Mar 17, 2021
Most of us understand that we must have personal protective equipment (PPE) on our job sites, but there seems to always be the question of why, what or when. The information below will help you to answer all three questions. Read More
Gulf Coast Supply Scholarship Honors Carlos Perez - March 2021
Sat, Mar 13, 2021
Carlos Perez was a dedicated Account Manager at Gulf Coast Supply & Manufacturing for over nine years. He was well educated about the metal roofing industry and always eager to help his customers. Read More
Durable Soldering Joints in Sheet Metal - March 2021
Thu, Mar 11, 2021
In the February 2021 issue of Florida Roofing, we discussed material selection and quality control measures to improve the quality of soldered architectural sheet metal joints and minimize vulnerability to failure due to thermal movement and water in... Read More
Defensive Driving
Thu, Mar 11, 2021
Jorge Castanon, Loss Control Consultant, FRSA-SIF
Most of us travel the roads every day in cars, vans or trucks. We drive to and from work, heading out on sales calls, making deliveries or providing services for our customers. As part of the daily g... Read More
Does the Building Code Apply to Mobile Homes? - March 2021
Tue, Mar 09, 2021
Mobile home, manufactured building, manufactured home, premanufactured home, single-wide, double-wide, trailer; these are all words we tend to use to describe the semi-permanent, transportable, economical structures that many people simply call “home... Read More