Owens corning cool roof collection shingles are specially designed to reflect the sun s energy and absorb less heat than standard shingles without limiting your color options.
Residential cool roof systems.
Get automatic lifetime protection on your entire gaf roofing system when you install any gaf lifetime shingle and at least 3 qualifying gaf accessories you ll automatically get a lifetime limited warranty on your shingles and all qualifying gaf accessories.
Every shingle in the cool roof collection features a precise mix of solar reflecting granules to help comply with the solar reflectance index sri requirements of title 24 part 6 even.
Located in torrance california we proudly serve the homeowners and businesses of torrance and surrounding areas in california.
It is interactive flexible and affordable and.
Cool roofs reflect sunlight and absorb less solar heat than a standard roof lowering the temperature of your roof and therefore your home.
Materials vary as do efficacy and price.
Dark surfaces also contribute to the urban heat island effect.
While a sunlight absorbing black roof can reach up to 190 f in the summer a reflective roof s temperature can be as much as 60 f lower.
Check here for cool roof requirements as well as rebate and incentive programs in your area.
Residential roofing serving los angeles orange counties cool roof coating specialist.
There are many types of roof systems available but the surface exposed to the sun is the one that determines if a roof is cool or not.
You can usually make a new or existing roof cool by selecting the appropriate surface.
As of january 1 2010 the california energy commission s updated title 24 building energy efficiency standards for residential and non residential roofing are now in force otherwise know as cool roof.
States across the country are adopting cool roof measures into their residential and commercial building codes.
The owens corning cool roof collection helps keep your roof cooler for a more comfortable home.
Rating system and guidance for green building design operation and management.
A cool roof is a roofing system that delivers higher solar reflectance the ability to reflect the visible infrared and ultraviolet wavelengths of the sun reducing heat transfer to the building and higher thermal emittance the ability to radiate absorbed or non reflected solar energy than standard designed roofing products.
We are a full service cool roofing system contractor.
The new cool roof requirements affect new construction significant repairs of existing roofs re roofing plus additions and alterations of existing buildings and homes.
Coatings are like very thick paints that can protect the roof surface from ultra violet uv light and chemical damage and some offer water protection and restorative features.
Another effective means of lowering your energy consumption is installing a cool roof.
A cool roof reflects the sun s energy reducing rooftop temperatures.
Stay comfortable stay cool.