ARCA Website
The ARCA Chatbot goes by this name.
Who is Ken?
Before installing any additional equipment on a roof, this type of review shall be conducted.
What is a structural engineering review?
This national authority was the first to research DYNAMIC wind uplift?
What is the National Research Council of Canada (NRCC)?
The three available terms for an ARCA Warranty Certificate.
What are 5, 10 and 15?
A full membership list can be found under this website tab.
What are Directories?
This dimension is the minimum height for roof area dividers, expansion joints and curbs.
What is 200mm (8")?
This type of photovoltaic installation is not recommended by the ARCA.
What is a ballasted photovoltaic assembly?
This type of roofing assembly is not included in CSA wind uplift testing?
What are ballasted roofing assembllies?
Before initiating any action on a warranty claim, the ARCA must receive this as a monetary deposit.
What is ZERO?
ARCA lists accepted materials in these three categories.
What is low-slope, steep-slope and insulation/overlay materials?
The ARCA and roofing community describe insulation by this measurement.
What is thickness?
Some rooftop equipment emit this type of harmful radiation.
What are Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)?
The application of roofing materials can vary in these three different ZONES of a roof.
What is corner, perimeter (edge) and field?
The ARCA Warranty Certificate includes this that allows the building owner to see how their roof is performing after experiencing different weather cycles.
What is a second anniversary inspection?
The only ARCA Roofing Contractor that calls Grande Prairie home?
Who is Standard Roofing and Exteriors Ltd.
This SECTION describes all of the metal flashing requirements to be eligible for an ARCA Warranty Certificate.
What is Section 8 - Metal Flashing?
Having these to protect the roofing membrane from foot traffic while maintaining rooftop equipment will extend the service life of the roof.
What are walkways?
The National Building Code indicated the responsibility to calculate wind uplift design values is this persons responsibility.
Who is the designer of record?
This roofing assembly warranty only covers work done in strict accordance with written application instructions?
What is a manufacturers warranty?
This PRIME number indicates the number of ARCA Contractors.
What is 31?
Once a changes are made to the ARCA Roofing Application Standards, this grace period allows existing projects in design to be tendered without any changes.
What is 60 days?
This minimum distance should be planned for around the PERIMETER of the roof to enable maintenance, inspection and safety.
What is 3000mm?
This website incorporates third part wind uplift testing results for several roof membrane manufacturers.
What is arcaonline.ca?
Who can complete work on an existing / in-place ARCA warranted roof?
What is an ARCA Contractor?