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Vegetative and photovoltaic systems have yet to dominate Kansas’ roofing landscape, and that’s just fine with the owners of Diamond Roofing in Manhattan and Dodge City, Kan.

Energy-efficient, cool roofing systems can significantly reduce roof temperature during the summer, and thereby reduce the building’s energy requirements for air conditioning.

Roof systems are an important element in green, sustainable architectural solutions. One of the more interesting concepts in energy-efficiency is the “cool roof,” also sometimes known as a “white” or even “green” roof. 

The rising cost of monthly energy bills might be a thing of the past thanks to a home that essentially sustains itself. 

When you think of commercial buildings in midtown Manhattan, green space isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. However, that might be changing. 

Research shows that garden roofs can reduce heating and cooling costs.

Tropical Roofing and Raingutters Inc. replaced the original wood shake roofs with CertainTeed Landmark Solaris IR solar-reflective shingles on eight buildings at Pine Knoll Villas.

Number 11 on the Roofing Contractor's Top 100 list, Lon Smith Roofing specializes in insurance-funded storm damage.

Aspen Contracting is number 6 on the Top 100 Roofing Contractors list.