While the green building movement is making great progress most buildings still waste a great deal of energy, often through the roof. When the sun beats down on a roof it can heat up the rest of the ...

Philadelphia residents in parts of Brewerytown, Strawberry Mansion and Allegheny West can apply for a pilot program that will coat roofs for free.

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Fact.MR has introduced a new study to its active online portal that diligently foresees capable growth prospects in the global cool roof coating market ...

We waste billions of dollars every year on wasted energy, providing a business opportunity as big as the amount of money that is wasted. Energy efficiency is such a big opportunity today because ...

One of the major drivers of monthly utility bills is the cost of heating and cooling your home. While insulating your attic or crawlspace can improve the efficiency of your HVAC system, there’s ...

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Grist reports Atlanta is adopting 'cool roofs' to combat urban heat, mandating reflective materials for new buildings to ...

Before former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa left office in 2013, he decided what color your new roof can be. In March of that year, Villaraigosa attended the “Hot City, Cool Roofs” Conference ...

ALL RIGHT. SOUNDS GOOD. FLETCHER THANK YOU. THE MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS IS REPLACING ONE POINT 9,000,000FT OF TRADITIONAL ROOFING WITH AN ENERGY EFFICIENT SYSTEM. AND IN A FORECASTING ...

In east Baltimore, home to neighborhoods with the hottest summer temperatures in the city, Saahil Panikar credits the white roof on his Butchers Hill rowhouse with how comfortable his home is ...