Date & Time
Starts
Feb 19, 2025 11:00am CST
Ends
Feb 21, 2025 3:00pm CST
Location
Henry B. González Convention Center
San Antonio, TX
Language
English
Let’s connect at the International Roofing Expo
UL Solutions will be exhibiting at the International Roofing Expo, taking place February 19-21, 2025, in San Antonio, TX. Visit us at Booth #10024 to meet our team, and discover how UL Solutions can support your success.
Interested in discussing how UL Solutions can support your business? Schedule a meeting with our team of experts during the show to learn more.
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Attend UL Solutions seminar at the International Roofing Expo
We’re excited to share that UL Solutions Technical Director for the Built Environment, Dwayne Sloan, will be presenting “Roofing Resilience to Natural Perils – Testing and Determining Code Compliance”, during the Exhibitor Presented Seminars. Join us on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 2:30 p.m., for this insightful and engaging session.
Title: Roofing Resilience to Natural Perils
Testing and Determining Code Compliance
Description
The perils of fire, wind, hail and lightning are advancing at a rapid pace and are having a significant impact on the roofing industry. Join UL Solutions for an enlightening discussion focused on enhancing safety and fortifying the built environment against the increasing threats posed by natural perils, such as fire, wind, hail, and other extreme weather events. We will explore how roofing products are tested to help resist these threats and demonstrate how you can determine compliance with code and other regulatory requirements.
Key objectives
- Delve into some of the latest data on natural peril occurrences and their impact on the built environment.
- Share where you can access findings from the Fire Safety Research Institute's (FSRI) groundbreaking study on the fire event in Maui.
- Examine testing methods and certifications for roofing materials exposed to fire, including urban wildland scenarios.
- Explore testing and certification of roofing products to high winds and hail.
- Understand the balance between roof system performance and sustainability demands.
- Understand how UL’s Product iQ can assist you in determining compliance with code and insurance requirements.
Meet our expert
Dwayne Sloan is the Technical Director for the Built Environment Division at UL Solutions where he directs the activities of other Principal Engineers and supports regulatory technical leaders. During his 37 years at UL, Dwayne’s focus has mainly been in Reaction to Fire – including flammability and other characteristics of building materials, building contents, roofing products, and air ventilation. He provides technical leadership for certification services, Evaluation Reports, Code development, and standards development activities. Dwayne represents UL Solutions as the voting member on several UL, NFPA and ASTM technical committees. He is currently the 1st Vice President of ASTM E05 - Fire Standards, Chair of ASTM E108 – Fire Tests of Roof Coverings, and Chair of the NFPA Committee on Air Conditioning. He is also the Chair of UL’s Fire Council and serves on the NFPA Standards Council and is a Standards Setting Committee member of the International Fire Safety Standards Coalition. Dwayne has been recognized as a UL Corporate Fellow within the William Henry Merrill Society, named in honor of the founder of UL Solutions.
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