TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES
To insure that each roof panel assembly will perform as specified, Berridge offers full Technical Support Services to support products it sells. Berridge operates its own Air-Driven Test Chamber (see photo below). This chamber is used to perform exhaustive in-house Wind Uplift testing, either for certification by registered professional engineers or prior to formal testing at independent commercial testing laboratories.
WIND UPLIFT RATINGS OFFERED
UL580 (UL 90 WIND UPLIFT) - All Standing Seam, Batten Seam & Through Fastener Roof Systems
ASTM E-1592 - Zee-Lock, Cee-Lock
FM I 90, I 120 - Zee-Lock (Double-Locked seam for I-120)
AIR & WATER INFILTRATION RATINGS
ASTM E 283-84 Air Infiltration - Zee-Lock, Cee-Lock, Tee-Panel, Flush Seam
ASTM E 331-86 Water Penetration - Zee-Lock, Cee-Lock, Tee-Panel
WARRANTIES:
Berridge offers both finish warranties for the Kynar 500 and Hylar 5000TM PVDF coatings which it applies on its Continuous Coil Coating Line and Watertightness Warranties on approved Berridge Roof Assemblies. Watertightness Warranties require Berridge approval prior to construction and involve review & approval of architectural plans, shop drawings and final application of roof panels and flashing. A nominal fee is charged for Berridge Watertightness Warranties.
MARKETING SUPPORT:
Berridge offers a wide array of product literature and submittal information for architects and roofing contractors. Berridge products appear in the McGraw-Hill Sweet's Catalog General Building & Renovation series in 07610/Ber and 07410/Ber , in the SweetSource CD-ROM, and on Sweet's homepage: http://www.sweets.com. For a catalog, please call 1-800-231-8127 or send an e-mail message to: Click Here to E-Mail Berridge for addtional Information