A 'Cool Roof' Can Help You Beat The Heat — And Save Money
Highly reflective roofs can help cool our homes, communities and the globe.
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Highly reflective roofs can help cool our homes, communities and the globe.
THE WASHINGTON POST – Years ago, I walked onto the roof of the Palo Alto Research Center. The nondescript beige building in Silicon Valley, known for groundbreaking technology, is the birthplace of the mouse, laser printer and Ethernet. That afternoon, researchers in the United States (US) were sending heat from the roof into space. Although […]
In 2010, a study by Berkeley Lab using data from NASA estimated that using “cool roof ” techniques on the roofs and pavement of all cities in the northern hemisphere could have a one-time effect of removing more than 44 billion tons of carbon dioxide — 24 billion tons from roofs and 20 billion tons […]
"Cool roof" technology could eliminate billions of tons of carbon dioxide emissions every year. So why are we doing more of this?
Cool roofs could lower energy bills, save lives and even cool the planet itself.