RedVector
RV-7797
Roofing - Flexible Membrane Edge Design
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, you will understand:
- How to estimate design wind speed based on geographical areas
- The four different categories of building exposure which are influenced by the terrain surrounding a building
- The different types of nailer secured systems
- The test methods used for edge systems
- The impacts of copings, caps, edge flashings, gutters, extrusions and formed metal on edges
- The importance of proper selection of materials for metal edge systems to reduce the potential for corrosion
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Mark Peterson, P.E., M.ASCE

Mr. Peterson has a BS and MS from Montana State University and more than 28 years of engineering experience in hydrology and hydraulics. He is currently a senior engineer with Kadrmas, Lee and Jackson and has worked extensively in both the private sector and in state government. He is licensed as a PE in MN, MT, ND, SD and WY. He was chairman of a three-person committee that re-wrote the Hydraulics Manual for the Montana Department of Transportation and authored the storm water regulations for subdivisions in Montana. He also teaches a two-day course on Introduction to Detention Pond Design for the American Society of Civil Engineers throughout the U.S.
State Licenses
AK - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
AL - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
AR - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
CO - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
CT - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
DC - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
DE - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
FL - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
GA - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
GA - Contractor, Residential and General (General)
HI - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
IA - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
ID - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
IL - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
IN - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
KS - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
KY - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
LA - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
LA - Contractor, Residential (General)
MA - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
MD - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
MD - Land Surveyor (General)
MI - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
MN - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
MO - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
MS - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
MT - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NC - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NE - Architect (General, Health, Safety & Welfare)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.20 CEUs for this program
NE - Engineer (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.20 CEUs for this program
NH - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NJ - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NJ - Engineer (General - 24GP000006300)
NM - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NV - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NY - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NY - Engineer (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.2 CEU for this program.
OH - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
OK - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
OR - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
PA - Code Official,Certified (UCC) (General)
PA - Land Surveyor (General)
PR - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
RI - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
SC - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
SD - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
TN - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
TX - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
UT - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
VA - Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
VT - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
WA - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
WI - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
WV - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
WY - Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Professional Organizations
American Institute of Architects - AIA - Architects (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Alberta Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - British Columbia - Residential Builder (General)
Canada - British Columbia Architect (AIBC) (Core - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Manitoba Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - New Brunswick Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador Architect (Health, Safety & Welfare - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Northwest Territory Architect / Restricted Practitioner (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Nova Scotia Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Ontario Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Prince Edward Island Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Quebec Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Saskatchewan Architect (General - RV570-2025)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315