{"id":5292,"date":"2025-04-16T15:14:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/?p=5292"},"modified":"2025-04-16T16:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T16:01:15","slug":"polyglass-first-to-secure-cal-fire-approval-for-low-slope-roofing-systems-at-wui-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/2025\/04\/16\/polyglass-first-to-secure-cal-fire-approval-for-low-slope-roofing-systems-at-wui-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Polyglass First to Secure CAL FIRE Approval for Low-Slope Roofing Systems at WUI 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deerfield Beach, FL \u2013Polyglass USA, a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wui2025.eventscribe.net\/index.asp\"><strong>2025 Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Conference<\/strong><\/a>, hosted by the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) at the <strong>Kansas City Convention Center<\/strong>. Polyglass exhibited at <strong>Booth 230<\/strong>, where attendees explored the latest advancements in fire-resistant roofing technology designed to slow the spread of flames and enhance building safety in fire-prone regions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advancing Fire Safety with Burn Shield\u00ae Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the forefront of Polyglass\u2019 exhibit was <a href=\"https:\/\/info.polyglass.us\/lp-burnshield-technology\">Burn Shield\u00ae Technology<\/a>, a patented innovation engineered to <strong>enhance fire resistance in roofing systems<\/strong>. This breakthrough technology plays a crucial role in preventing fire penetration, offering extra protection for both <strong>residential and commercial<\/strong> applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Advanced Residential Fire Protection<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/polystick-xfr\/\"><strong>Polystick\u00ae XFR<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A fire-resistant underlayment <strong>tested under UL 790<\/strong>, providing <strong>Class A fire ratings<\/strong> when installed over combustible decks and under metal, wood, asphalt shingles, and synthetic roofing. <strong>Ideal for WUI zones.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/polyanchor-xfr\/\"><strong>Polyanchor\u00ae XFR<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A <strong>Class A ember-resistant underlayment<\/strong> meeting <strong>California WUI code requirements<\/strong>, offering superior defense against embers that can ignite structures<em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Commercial-Grade Fire Defense Solutions<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/elastoflex-sa-v-fr\/\"><strong>Elastoflex SA V FR<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A <strong>self-adhered SBS<\/strong> modified bitumen cap sheet featuring <strong>Burn Shield\u00ae Technology<\/strong>, designed to provide superior fire resistance and ease of installation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/polyflex-sa-p-fr\/\"><strong>Polyflex\u00ae SA P FR<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A <strong>self-adhered APP<\/strong> modified bitumen cap sheet with a granulated surface, offering enhanced fire resistance and <strong>now available in Bright White<\/strong> to meet cool roofing requirements.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/polyfresko-g-sa-fr\/\"><strong>Polyfresko\u00ae G SA FR<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A <strong>premium<\/strong> granule-surfaced APP modified bitumen membrane that combines fire resistance with <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product-type\/technology\/kool-roof-solutions\/membranes\/\">Bright White<\/a> <strong>energy-efficient reflective properties<\/strong>, contributing to reduced building cooling costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Burn Shield\u00ae Technology integrates specialized fire-resistant materials to impede flame spread within roofing systems. This design creates a robust barrier, significantly increasing the time it takes for a fire to penetrate the roof, giving homeowners and building professionals extra critical time during a fire event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industry First: Polyglass Achieves CAL FIRE BML Approval for Low-Slope Roofing Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Polyglass is proud to be the <strong>first manufacturer to have low-slope roofing systems included in the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/calfire.govmotus.org\/GOVFirePublicReport\/ReportPublic?AppNum=CF24019388BML&amp;type=BMLLINGLISTNEW\"><strong>CAL FIRE Building Materials Listing (BML)<\/strong><\/a>. This approval is a major milestone, reinforcing Polyglass\u2019 dedication to <strong>fire safety innovation and code compliance<\/strong>. The newly approved systems include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Base Sheet: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/elastobase\/\">Elastobase\u00ae V<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/elastoflex-sa-v-fr\/\">Elastoflex SA V FR<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/elastoflex-sa-v-plus-fr\/\">Elastoflex SA V Plus FR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Membrane: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/elastoflex-sa-p-fr\/\">Elastoflex SA P FR<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product\/polyflex-sa-p-fr\/\">Polyflex\u00ae SA P FR<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThis recognition from CAL FIRE underscores our ongoing commitment to innovation and advancing fire-resistant roofing technology,\u201d said Betiana Acha, Executive VP of R&amp;D and Process Innovation at Polyglass. \u201cAs 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.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit Polyglass at Booth 230<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By highlighting its fire-resistant roofing solutions, Polyglass contributes to the collective effort in mitigating wildfire risks in the wildland-urban interface.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Burn Shield\u00ae Technology, fire-resistant systems, and Polyglass\u2019 array of roofing and waterproofing products, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/\">polyglass.us<\/a> or contact your local <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/sales-representative-locator\/\">Sales Representative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Polyglass U.S.A., Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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\u2019s patented <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product-type\/technology\/adeso-self-adhered\/\">ADESO<\/a>\u00ae Technology and <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/product-type\/technology\/cure\/\">CURE Technology<\/a>\u00ae, 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/polyglass.us\/\">polyglass.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/informedinfrastructure.com\/100261\/polyglass-first-to-secure-cal-fire-approval-for-low-slope-roofing-systems-at-wui-2025\/\">Polyglass First to Secure CAL FIRE Approval for Low-Slope Roofing Systems at WUI 2025<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/informedinfrastructure.com\">Informed Infrastructure<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deerfield Beach, FL \u2013Polyglass USA, a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is proud [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5292"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5293,"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5292\/revisions\/5293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}