Resources
The ANSI/SPRI ES-1 Standard is now required by the International Building Code. The ES-1 Standard is a performance based standard for low slope roof edge systems. Our wind calculator will help you determine what design pressure your project requires.
Our Net Free Area Calculator will help you calculate the NFA for your project and the necessary vent width for your Metal-Era ridge vents or vented fascia products.
Metal-Era sponsored an independent, third-party study to determine how certain variables impact commercial ventilation. This calculator will assist you in determining the ideal airspace relative to your project's ventilation needs.
Metal-Era's continuing education program.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metal-Era and its products.
Trade associations, membrane manufactures and industry partners.
Terms and definitions used on the Metal-Era web site.