Structure and Organization of RPM and Standards - Revision history

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‎2.1.2.2. Parts and Sections

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‎2.1.2.2. Parts and Sections

James Klassen: /* Section 2.1. How to Read Standards */

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‎Section 2.1. How to Read Standards

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‎Section 2.1. How to Read Standards

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‎2.3.1.1. Authoritative Version of RPM and Standards

James Klassen: /* 2.3.1.2. Authority and Conflict */

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‎2.3.1.2. Authority and Conflict

James Klassen: /* 2.2.3.1. Materials accepted by the Guarantor (RGC) */

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‎2.2.3.1. Materials accepted by the Guarantor (RGC)

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‎2.3.1.1. Authoritative Version of RPM and Standards

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‎2.3.1.1. Authoritative Version of RPM and Standards

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‎2.3.1.1. Authoritative Version of RPM and Standards

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 ! Nomenclature !! Example
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-| '''Group''' || Waterproofing Roof Systems
+| '''Class''' || Waterproofing Roof Systems
 |-
-| '''System''' || Flexible Membranes (Polymer-modified Bituminous)
+| '''Group''' || Flexible Membranes
 |-
 | '''Standard''' || Standard for SBS-Modified Bitumen Membrane Roofs

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 | '''Group''' || Waterproofing Roof Systems
 |-
-| '''System''' || Polymer-modified Bituminous Membranes
+| '''System''' || Flexible Membranes (Polymer-modified Bituminous)
 |-
-| '''Standard''' || Standard for SBS-Modified Bitumen Membrane Roof Systems
+| '''Standard''' || Standard for SBS-Modified Bitumen Membrane Roofs
 |-
 | '''Part''' || Part 3 -  Securing the Roof Assembly

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-| For a video tutorial on the organization, structure, and navigation of the Roofing Practices Manual, click the icon to the right:  ||  |   [[File:YouTube social white square (2017).png | left | 35px | link= | ]]  (Video coming soon)
+| For a video tutorial on the organization, structure, and navigation of the Roofing Practices Manual, click the icon to the right (Video coming soon):    ||  |   [[File:YouTube social white square (2017).png | left | 35px | link= | ]]
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-| For a video tutorial on the organization, structure, and navigation of the Roofing Practices Manual, click the icon to the right: ||  |   [[File:YouTube social white square (2017).png | left | 35px | link= | video coming soon]]
+| For a video tutorial on the organization, structure, and navigation of the Roofing Practices Manual, click the icon to the right:  ||  |   [[File:YouTube social white square (2017).png | left | 35px | link= | ]]  (Video coming soon)
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 <ol>
 <li>Each Standard is prepared by the RCABC Guarantee Corp. (RGC) Technical Committee, under the final approval of the RCABC Guarantee Corp. (RGC) Board of Directors and is republished every four months.
-<li>No other versions of an RGC Standard except those published online in the "Roofing Practices Manual" (RPM) are considered authoritative and binding.
+<li>No other versions of an RGC Standard except those published online in the '''RGC Roofing Practices Manual''' (RPM) are considered authoritative and binding.
 <li>A Standard shall be binding on a ''project'' when the effective date of the last edition of the Standard precedes the tender date for the ''project''.
 {{strike| <li>While printable versions of each Standard are available for download by users of the RPM, the online version remains the authoritative document in all respects and is binding. || 2025-July-1 }}

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 <ol>
 <li>{{hilite | The following requirements apply only to projects to which a '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' or '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''' has been assigned|| 2026-July-1 }}.
-<li>{{hilite | While the "Roofing Practices Manual" (RPM) is || 2026-July-1 }} a wealth of information about roofing, standards, and the "British Columbia Building Code", {{hilite | and it || 2026-July-1 }} is the authoritative compendium of Standards for the '''''RoofStar Guarantee Program''''', should a conflict arise
+<li>{{hilite | While the '''RGC Roofing Practices Manual''' (RPM) is || 2026-July-1 }} a wealth of information about roofing, standards, and the "British Columbia Building Code", {{hilite | and it || 2026-July-1 }} is the authoritative compendium of Standards for the '''''RoofStar Guarantee Program''''', should a conflict arise
 <ol>
-<li>{{hilite | between an RGC Standard published in the "Roofing Practices Manual" and the Building Code, the more stringent of the two shall prevail|| 2026-July-1 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | between an RGC Standard published in the '''RGC Roofing Practices Manual''' and the Building Code, the more stringent of the two shall prevail|| 2026-July-1 }}.
-<li>{{hilite | between an RGC Standard published in the "Roofing Practices Manual" and a ''manufacturer's'' published requirements or guidelines, the requirements in the RGC Standard shall prevail|| 2026-July-1 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | between an RGC Standard published in the '''RGC Roofing Practices Manual''' and a ''manufacturer's'' published requirements or guidelines, the requirements in the RGC Standard shall prevail|| 2026-July-1 }}.
-<li>{{hilite | between an RGC Standard published in the "Roofing Practices Manual" and the ''Design Authority's'' project specifications, the more stringent of the two shall prevail|| 2026-July-1 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | between an RGC Standard published in the '''RGC Roofing Practices Manual''' and the ''Design Authority's'' project specifications, the more stringent of the two shall prevail|| 2026-July-1 }}.
 </li></ol>
 <li>{{hilite | When the parties to a ''project'' are unable to determine which requirement prevails, the matter shall be arbitrated by the RCABC Guarantee Corp. (RGC) || 2026-July-1 }}.

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 ====2.2.3.1. Materials accepted by the Guarantor (RGC)====
 <ol>
-<li>Materials identified or described in this ''Manual'' and the Standards apply only to those which are accepted by the RGC, unless stated otherwise.
+<li>Materials identified or described in this ''Manual'' and in the Standards apply only to those which are accepted by the RGC, unless stated otherwise.
 </li></ol>