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Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

Levis Stadium green roof
Roofs in the News

5 Things about Levi’s Stadium Before Super Bowl LX

RC takes a closer look at Levi’s Stadium and its standout roofing features before the Patriots take on the Seahawks.
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
February 4, 2026
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Pro football’s biggest game puts the San Francisco Bay area back on the international sports stage. It's an outdoor stadium with a spectacular vegetative roof.


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35 Stone in Seattle, Washington
2025 Metal Special Section

Wall Panels from Bryer Contribute to Seattle’s 'Living Building' Pilot Program

35 Stone is a five-story mass timber office and retail building in Seattle’s Lake Union area, designed under the city’s Living Building Pilot Program to showcase sustainable design with rainwater harvesting, reduced energy use, and environmentally conscious materials, including custom metal panels.
October 13, 2025
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35 Stone is a five-story mass timber office and retail building in Seattle’s Lake Union area, designed under the city’s Living Building Pilot Program to showcase sustainable design with rainwater harvesting, reduced energy use, and environmentally conscious materials, including custom metal panels.


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A large roof coating project
Coatings Special Section 2025

Getting Into Roof Coatings

Bridging the information gap about roof coatings for roofing contractors looking to explore the opportunity
Luis Ramos and Nick Doran
September 8, 2025
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Now might be the ideal time to expand into roof coatings as the barriers to getting in are low, and the potential return is high.


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EPDM is now available in both black and white non-reinforced membranes
Guest Column

Cool Roof Complexity

Claims that roof reflectivity mandates universally lower energy bills and enhance health are outdated
Jason Wilen
Jason Wilen
June 16, 2025
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A forensic architect with over thirty years of experience designing roof assemblies weighs in on the latest 'cool roof' regulatory debate.


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Product News: EnergyShield XR is now approved for an expanded range of NFPA 285 assemblies.
Manufacturer News

Expanded Fire Performance Approvals for EnergyShield XR Continuous Insulation

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 20, 2025
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The latest fire performance test results mean that EnergyShield XR can now be used within millions more NFPA 285 assemblies, including exterior cladding like metal panels.


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A house with a new roof featuring Solaris shingles by Certainteed
Case Study

California Contractor Successful with Sustainability Thanks to Solaris

Solar technology gives Los Gatos Roofing the means to meet homeowner demands for sustainability
February 18, 2025
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Top 100 Contractor Los Gatos Roofing finds success in California by offering residents sustainable solutions like Solaris shingles from CertainTeed.
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The GAF Master Flow EZ Cool Plug-in Power Attic Vent

February 2025 Product Focus: Ventilation

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 17, 2025
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Proper ventilation is essential for extending the life of a roof, preventing moisture damage, and improving energy efficiency. Discover the latest advancements in roofing ventilation products and how they help protect homes from the inside out.
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Solar Panels at Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix.

Los techos metálicos: ahora la opción principal en techos comerciales

Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
February 10, 2025
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En las últimas cuatro décadas, se han instalado anualmente más de 2 mil millones de pies cuadrados de techos metálicos en los Estados Unidos. Esa cifra sigue creciendo año tras año, siendo superada solo por los techos de tejas asfálticas.
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HD polyiso cover boards enhance roof durability, thermal performance and installation efficiency.
Guest Essay

HD Polyiso Cover Boards: High-Density for Superior Roof Protection

Advantages for maximizing roof protection and performance
Justin Koscher, president of the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA)
Justin Koscher
February 7, 2025
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Want to know about cover boards, or expand your understanding of their role in roofing? Learn from Justin Koscher, PIMA's president, about how cover boards with insulation can save time and money on the job.
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Solar Technology
Solar Special Section

New Report Shows Rooftop Solar More Efficient and Affordable

Solar panels are becoming more efficient, meaning the potential for roofing contractors to be successful solar installers is rising
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 4, 2024
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New efficiencies and less space taken on rooftops mean roofing contractors looking to sell solar may see more success in the years ahead.
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