February 1st, 2024 Dinner Presentation
IBEC EDUCATION
1 learning credit
AIA, IIBEC Registered presentation
Solar Ready Roofs That Aren’t – How to protect your client and
yourself.
a. Example “solar ready” ordinances.
b. Roles of different parties involved in typical solar PV projects.
c. Limitations inherent in wind tunnel testing using “rigid” models
of panels and roofs.
d. Cautions contained in FM Global LPDS 1-15 regarding
installing solar PV over
mechanically attached roof membranes.
e. A case history where the solar PV and roof membrane
were damaged at wind
pressure less than half design.
f. Optional – Recently FM approved ways to secure Solar PV
over mechanically
Phil Dregger, PE, RRC, Fellow-IIBEC, VP, Senior PM
Bio:
Phil Dregger is a Professional Engineer, Registered Roof
Consultant, Fellow of the International Institute of Building
Enclosure Consultants, and Vice President of Salas
O’Brien in Concord, CA. Phil has investigated problems in
a wide range of roof and building envelope systems over
the past 40 years. He has special expertise in wind
damage, building codes, and condensation. Phil lectures
often to industry groups, has authored many articles on
roof technology, and is a recipient of the ASTM D08
William C Cullen Award and the IIBEC Joe Hale Lifetime
Achievement Award.
Program Cost:*
Chapter Member: $60.00
Non-member: $75.00
Student: Free
Table Top: $250.00
Registration Link:
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Dinner Presentation
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Solar Ready Roofs that aren’t happy
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Program location
and time:
5:30pm – Social Hour
6:30pm – Dinner &
Presentation
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Doubletree
Southcenter
ADDRESS:
16500 Southcenter Pkwy
Seattle WA 98188
Feb, 1, 2024