Commonly referred to as cool roofing it has received a stamp of approval from the state of california which has adopted its use in its building codes.
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It has become a leed leadership in energy and environmental design standard of the u s.
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95 percent of this waste ends up in our landfills.
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Green building council and has been mandated by government officials in chicago.
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In addition to benefiting your wallet painting your roof white can have global effects.
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White roofs aka cool roofs are a hot topic these days as a means to help stem global warming.
Much ado has been made in recent years about the benefits of installing white or cool roofs.
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The researchers acknowledge that their data are somewhat sparse but contend that their analysis is valuable in that it is the first to compare the economic costs and energy savings benefits of all three roof types.
White roofs are better than black roofs.
Volunteers have taken white paint to nearly 7 million square feet of tar roofs in the city though that is still only about 1 percent of the potential roof area.
Did you know that roofing replacement generates 8 to 10 million tons of roofing waste.
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Light colored materials reflect heat while dark roofs such as those made of asphalt and tar absorb heat driving up air conditioning consumption in order to offset it.
White or reflective roofs have been in use for the past 15 years.
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In other words white roofs cost 9 per square foot less than green roofs over 50 years or 0 30 per square foot each year.
Most of us know better than to wear black on a hot day but when it comes to the roofs on our.
In fact city councils throughout the country are adopting model codes which favor white over black roof systems touting energy efficiencies without considering key factors that greatly contribute to the actual efficiency and life of a roof.
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White roofing has a much longer lifespan commonly lasting up to twice as long as black roofing.