Appendix A - Acronyms
- AARS
- adhesive adhered roofing system
- APP
- atactic polypropylene polymers
- AHJ
- authorities having jurisdiction
- BUR
- built-up roofing
- CRCA
- Canadian Roofing Contractors Association
- CSA
- Canadian Standards Association
- EPDM
- ethylene propylene diene monomer
- EVT
- equiviscous temperatures
- EPS
- expanded polystyrene
- GFCIs
- ground fault circuit interrupters
- KEE
- ketone ethylene ester
- LVOC
- low-volatile organic compounds
- MARS
- mechanically attached roofing system
- NBC
- National Building Code
- PARS
- partially adhered roofing system
- PPE
- personal protective equipment
- PV
- photovoltaic
- PMMA
- polymethyl-methacrylate
- PVC
- polyvinyl chloride
- PMA
- protected membrane assemblies
- SBS
- styrene-butadiene styrene
- SEBS
- styrene-ethylene-butylene styrene
- TPO
- thermoplastic polyolefin
- UV
- ultraviolet
- WHMIS
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
- XPS
- extruded polystyrene