Press Releases

Modified Bitumen Design Guide Now Sold as eBook and Print-On-Demand Versions Washington (October 5, 2017) – The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has converted its Modified Bitumen Design Guide for Building Owners into an eBook, making it easier for roofing professionals to view it on their smartphones or tablets.

Tim J. McQuillen Brings 25 Years of Building Products Experience to ARMA WASHINGTON – The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has named Tim McQuillen, a member of the building products industry for 25 years, as director of technical services. McQuillen now serves as the staff liaison for

Presentation recognizes Miami-Dade’s staff collaboration on updates to Florida Building Code requirements in high-wind zones  WASHINGTON – The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) is proud to announce that the Miami-Dade Regulatory and Economic Resources Department is the recipient of the 2017 ARMA Public Partnership Award. The exclusive

ARMA Aims to Educate Homeowners and Professionals on the Benefits of Asphalt Roofing Systems during Weeklong Campaign WASHINGTON – While food, water, and shelter are all basic human needs, we tend to take for granted that there is a roof over our head protecting us.  We just don’t

WASHINGTON — Falls from elevation continued to be a leading cause of death for construction professionals in 2015, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS); however, these fatal accidents were preventable. In order to bring awareness to this issue, the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA), a trade

ARMA has developed Environmental Product Declarations for Five Types of Asphalt Roofing WASHINGTON – The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has completed a multi-year effort to develop Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for asphalt roofing systems. These five new documents provide information that building and construction professionals can

Awards program receives record number of project submissions, from large commercial installations to beautiful residential roofs  WASHINGTON – Three projects from across the United States have been recognized as the top asphalt roofing installations by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA). ARMA’s annual Quality Asphalt Roofing Case-Study (QARC)