Modified Bitumen Roofing: Wind Uplift, Warranties and more
Configurations, warranties, and material fabrication
July 17, 2025 | By Grace Bergen, CCCA
Presented by Ismael Abreu, CTR Architectural Representative with IKO Commercial
This lunch and learn will provide an overview on modified bitumen roofing systems. It will explore configurations for modified bitumen roofing systems; give an overview of wind uplift considerations that should be taken into account; provide an overview of warranties commonly offered; and provide an overview of where these materials are commonly made.
Learning objectives:
Understand the composition and common component accessories for modified bitumen roofing systems.
Develop an understanding of wind uplift considerations for modified bitumen roofing systems.
Develop an understanding of where modified bitumen products are commonly made and warranties commonly offered.
Ismael is an Architectural Representative with IKO Commercial supporting the British Columbia region. Ismael holds a Bachelor of Architecture, is a Certified Technical Representative, and has over 10 years of experience in the commercial construction industry.