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Precision Engineering: Key Considerations for Rooftop Pipe Supports in High-End Commercial Roofing

Posted by Art Valentz on November 6, 2024

Precision engineering in rooftop pipe supports is a critical aspect that extends beyond conventional roofing components. The longevity and success of these supports primarily depends on its capability of bearing the weight of essential commercial equipment.

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Topics: Rooftop Support Engineering, Rooftop Equipment

A Deep Dive into Rooftop Pipe Support Best Practices

Posted by Art Valentz on October 24, 2024

The design and installation of rooftop pipe supports are things a business should approach with utmost care because they can have long-term implications for the pipes and the integrity and durability of the roof. Adopting a few best practices when it comes to choosing, designing, and installing rooftop pipe support solutions can help businesses get the best out of this investment for their commercial/industrial facilities.

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Topics: Rooftop Support Engineering, Roofing Management, Roof Safety, Rooftop Equipment

Cable Tray Support Solutions: Safety, Compliance, & Reliability

Posted by Art Valentz on September 4, 2024

Cable trays are an integral part of modern industrial infrastructure and civil architecture. With the rapid development of electrification and informatization, their importance cannot be overstated. However, ensuring their safety and reliability is paramount since cable tray support and maintenance is often challenging and can result in substantial economic and societal losses in the event of accidents.

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Topics: Rooftop Support Engineering, Roof Safety, Rooftop Equipment

Identifying Signs of Roof & Equipment Support Damage

Posted by Art Valentz on August 22, 2024

Looming silently above us, roof and equipment support damage often goes unnoticed. However, if the issues are not addressed in time, they can lead to severe financial and structural strains. Identifying and fixing these problems early is crucial for ensuring the stability and longevity of the structure.

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Topics: Rooftop Support Engineering, Rooftop Equipment, Roofing Industry

Roof Support System Components: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted by Art Valentz on August 7, 2024

The commercial and industrial roofing landscape is undergoing remarkable growth in recent years. Till 2029, the estimated market value for commercial roofing is expected to be $17.08 billion, registering a CAGR of 6.2%. At the same time, the expected market value for industrial roofing is expected to be $140.4 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 5.5%.

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Topics: Installation Tips, How to, Rooftop Equipment

Platform Systems: Closer Look At Different Designs & Their Roles

Posted by Art Valentz on July 3, 2024

Platform systems play a crucial role in creating safe working environments on industrial and commercial rooftops, as well as within indoor structures. These rooftop support systems provide a stable and secure surface for various tasks, including equipment and rooftop maintenance, inspections, and general access.

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Topics: Rooftop Equipment

LEED vs. BREEAM Certifications for Sustainable Roofs & Equipment Supports

Posted by Art Valentz on June 20, 2024

As we become increasingly aware of how human activities affect the environment, more individuals are looking for ways to reduce their ecological footprint. One such way is through sustainable building practices that strive to minimize the adverse effects of human activities.

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Topics: Rooftop Equipment

Innovative Trends in Pipe Support Systems for Roofing

Posted by Art Valentz on June 5, 2024

The industrial piping industry is on a rapid growth trajectory, with estimates projecting a market value of $225.7 billion by 2032. The forecasted CAGR for the industry stands as 5.4% per annum based on these projections. Despite this expansion, the inherent challenges and destructive forces that pipes face in various industrial settings remain a concern.

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Topics: Rooftop Equipment

Rooftop Equipment Support for Workforce Resilience & Safety

Posted by Art Valentz on May 23, 2024

Commercial and industrial rooftops face increasing challenges from extreme weather events and environmental factors, putting the integrity of roofs and the equipment on them at risk. To safeguard against these challenges, businesses need resilient roof systems built for longevity, durability, and worker safety.

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Topics: Roof Safety, Rooftop Equipment

Engineering Safety: PHP Systems/Design Pioneering Rooftop Equipment Designs

Posted by Art Valentz on April 18, 2024

PHP Systems/Design, a leader in innovative rooftop equipment design, embodies a commitment to safety and compliance in architectural and building management solutions. Pioneering in "zero penetration" roof support systems, PHP ensures each project upholds the highest standards of safety, aligning with their ethos of “Building It Right.” This discussion explores PHP's role in advancing rooftop equipment design for optimal safety compliance.

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Topics: Roof Safety, Rooftop Equipment

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