Solar reflective shingles and solar reflective roofing membranes can be an important component in a building system designed to reduce overall building energy consumption and the impact the home or building has on the environment.
Roofing reflective sheeting.
When you install a reflective roof you cool down your building and the area around it.
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Reflective roof coatings also known as albedo coatings are products applied to roofs to reduce solar heat especially in areas with hot sunny weather for a good part of the year.
How reflective roofs work.
Standard or dark roofs can reach temperatures of 150 f or more in the summer sun.
Cool roofs can be made of a highly reflective type of paint a sheet covering or highly reflective tiles or shingles.
Cool roofs can be made of a highly reflective type of paint a sheet covering or highly reflective tiles or shingles lara ughetta senior technical service engineer 3m industrial mineral products division.
A cool roof is one that has been designed to reflect more sunlight and absorb less heat than a standard roof.
A cool roof under the same conditions could stay more than 50 f cooler and save energy and money by using less air conditioning.
A hot roof creates a butterfly effect throughout the entire city.
Featuring gaf proprietary color blends and an enhanced shadow effect timberline hdz rs shingles offer a genuine wood shake look that s sure to please.
Because they can reduce surface temperatures by up to 80 f about 45 c these products also have a big impact on cooling costs.
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The tex cote reflect tec coating system is a revolutionary field applied infrared heat reflective coating specifically designed for metal and tile roof and wall surfaces.
Instead of absorbing the sun s rays and heat into the roofing material the rays are sent back up to the sky.
The premise behind a cooling system is simple.
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A radiant barrier is a layer of reflecting aluminum placed in an airspace to block radiant heat transfer between a heat radiating surface such as a hot roof and a heat absorbing surface such as conventional attic insulation and your ceilings.