Solar reflectance as the sun shines on your roof it delivers visible and invisible infrared and ultraviolet light waves.
Home roof reflective light.
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Cool roof coatings are white or special reflective pigments that reflect sunlight.
What your roof does with reflecting the sunlight determines its solar reflectance.
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.
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.
Dark roof shingles help warm your home during cold weather but they become ineffective deep in winter when they are covered in snow and stop helping you save money.
A home with a darker paint essentially a lower lrv may need more exterior lighting under a covered porch or entryway.
When compared to economy grade reflective roof coatings its elongation peel strength and solar reflectance values offer weather protection high solar reflectivity and superior longevity.
Light gray acrylic reflective elastomeric roof coating 15 year limited warranty model 890277419 view the roof coatings.
Infrared radiation is a spectrum of light that generates significant amounts of heat on roof surfaces.
This paint is capable of reflecting the sunlight allowing the inside of your home to remain cool and comfortable and it creates a highly reflective barrier with a percentage about 88.
How does lrv change your outdoor lighting.
Gaf united coatings 5 gallon silicone reflective roof coating 20 year limited warranty item 1051026.
Cool roofing is a part of an interdependent system of exterior roofing surfaces substrates underlayment configurations ventilation and insulation.
Products are available for most roof types.
When cured it allows moisture vapor to vent or breathe out of underlying substrate.
Black jack elasto kool 700 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 7 year limited warranty item 139929.
Whites have a high light reflective value causing them to pick up colors around them.
This is a premium high solids reflective roof coating.
If your home gets direct natural light it will appear lighter and be more reflective.
Gaf roof mate base coat 5 gal.
Energy efficient radiant barrier reflective fluropon coatings are field proven high performance exterior quality finishes designed to enhance the energy efficiency of buildings.