Energy star qualified shingles come in a variety of colors including dark colors even dark browns and grays.
Roofing energy star.
Energy star certified roof products can help reduce the amount of air conditioning needed in buildings and can reduce peak cooling demand by 10 15 percent.
Visit the roof products page for usage tips and buying guidelines.
Energy star is a label given to material that has qualified for an energy star rating.
A roof that meets the energy star performance requirements is considered one that is cool and helps to reduce urban heat island effects.
They are designed with special granules that make them more reflective than standard.
What it is and why it matters to you.
Energy star also has a roof products component for cool roofing.
Energy star rated roofing options.
In roofing this rating is given to products that save a measurable amount of energy which in turn saves consumers money on their energy bills.
This can lower roof surface temperature by up to 50f decreasing the amount of heat transferred into a building.
Energy star certifiedroof products.
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