Product: Carlisle SynTech SecurShield HD Composite

Noah Kalina

SecurShield HD Composite by Carlisle SynTech consists of a 1/2″-thick, high-density polyisocyanurate cover board laminated to rigid polyisocyanurate roof insulation. It can be used on single-ply membrane systems for new and retrofit installations. Available in 4′-by-4′ and 4′-by-8′ panels, the 2″- to 4″-thick system provides R-values between 11.5 and 27.2. With respective compressive strengths of 100 and 20 psi, the cover board and insulation board achieve an FM 1-90 wind uplift rating. • carlislesyntec.com

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Wanda Lau

Wanda Lau, LEED AP, is the former executive editor of ARCHITECT magazine. Along with 10 years of experience in architecture, engineering, and construction management, she holds a B.S. in civil engineering from Michigan State University, an S.M. in building technology from MIT, and an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University's Newhouse School. Her work appears in several journals, books, and magazines, including Men's Health, ASID Icon, and University Business. Follow her on Twitter.

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