Eric Younkin - Nailing Down the Essentials of Wood Nailers & Alternatives

In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Karen Edwards sits down with Eric Younkin, leader of the product and engineered services team for Carlisle Architectural Metals (CAM), to discuss the often-overlooked world of nailers, an essential component for roofing perimeter systems that impacts the overall security and resilience of a building. Learn about why nailers are critical to roof perimeter securement, their role in sustainability and alternative solutions. They will break down the risks associated with perimeter failures, review design standards and discuss sustainable advancements in roofing technologies that ensure stronger, longer-lasting structures. Tune in to discover how innovative practices and materials are redefining perimeter security and what it means for the future of roofing.

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