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Presenter: Moderator: Tim McQuillen Panelists: John Kouba, Sid Dinwiddie, Aaron R. Phillips

Asphalt Shingles can provide an attractive and durable roof covering system, but there’s a catch.?
They must be installed correctly to ensure attachment to the roof deck and help assure durability. This
session will provide a review of ARMA’s asphalt shingle installation recommendations and review code?
requirements for installation in extreme weather as well as in high wind and wildfire exposure regions.
This session material is 100% steep slope.

1. Review building code and standards requirements for asphalt shingles and their installation, including in high wind and wildfire exposure regions.?
2. Determine the importance of proper installation to long-term asphalt shingle roofing system function.
3. Recognize the importance of considering all elements of the roof system to achieve a proper design.
4. Realize asphalt shingle roofs, like all building products, benefit from periodic inspection to identify any issues and ensure long-term effectiveness.