Deerfield Beach, FL – Polyglass USA, a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the 2025 Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Conference, scheduled for March 27-29, 2025, hosted by the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) at the Kansas City Convention Center. Polyglass will be exhibiting at Booth 230, where attendees can explore the latest advancements in fire-resistant roofing technology designed to enhance building protection in fire-prone regions.
Advancing Fire Safety with Burn-Shield Technology®
At the forefront of Polyglass’ exhibit is Burn-Shield Technology, a patented innovation engineered to enhance fire resistance in roofing systems. This breakthrough technology plays a crucial role in ember resistance, offering extra protection for both residential and commercial applications.
Advanced Residential Fire Protection
- Polystick® XFR – Self-adhered waterproofing underlayment providing superior fire and ember resistance, ideally suited for high temperature roof covering systems such as steel, aluminum, or copper panels
- Polyanchor® XFR – Dual-purpose, ember- and water-resistant mechanically attached underlayment ideal for use under clay/concrete tile roof covering systems.
Commercial-Grade Fire Defense Solutions
- Elastoflex SA V FR – A self-adhered SBS modified bitumen cap sheet designed to provide superior fire resistance and ease of installation.
- Polyflex® SA P FR – A self-adhered APP modified bitumen cap sheet with a granulated surface, offering enhanced fire resistance and now available in Bright White to meet cool roofing requirements.
- Polyfresko® G SA FR – A premium granule-surfaced APP modified bitumen membrane that combines fire resistance with Bright White energy-efficient reflective properties, contributing to reduced building cooling costs.
Industry First: Polyglass Achieves CAL FIRE BML Listing for Low-Slope Roofing Systems
Polyglass is proud to be the first manufacturer to have low-slope roofing systems included in the CAL FIRE Building Materials Listing (BML). This listing is a major milestone, reinforcing Polyglass’ dedication to innovation and code compliance. The new system includes:
- Base Sheet: Elastobase® V, Elastoflex SA V FR, or Elastoflex SA V Plus FR
- Membrane: Elastoflex SA P FR or Polyflex® SA P FR
“This recognition from CAL FIRE underscores our ongoing commitment to innovation and advancing fire-resistant roofing technology,” said Betiana Acha, Executive VP of R&D and Process Innovation at Polyglass. “As wildfires become more frequent and severe, we remain focused on developing solutions that not only meet the highest industry standards but also provide enhanced protection for communities in fire-prone areas.”
Visit Polyglass at Booth 230
By highlighting its fire-resistant roofing solutions, Polyglass contributes to the collective effort in mitigating wildfire risks in the wildland-urban interface.
Visit Booth 230 to learn more about Polyglass’ fire-resistant product offerings, see product samples first-hand, and speak with roofing experts.
For more information about Burn-Shield Technology, fire-resistant systems, and Polyglass’ array of roofing and waterproofing products, visit polyglass.us or contact your local Sales Representative.
About Polyglass U.S.A., Inc.
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. is a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems. Known for its self-adhered modified bitumen roofing systems based on the company’s patented ADESO® Technology and CURE Technology®, Polyglass also produces a full line of premium roof coatings and roof maintenance systems. An ISO 9001:2015 certified company, Polyglass provides quality products and adds value through innovation. For more information about the premium products and services offered by Polyglass, call 800.222.9782 or visit polyglass.us.
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