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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Claims that roof reflectivity mandates universally lower energy bills and enhance health are outdated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

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.

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 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.

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.

The GAF Master Flow EZ Cool Plug-in Power Attic Vent

February 2025 Product Focus: Ventilation

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.

Solar Panels at Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix.

Los techos metálicos: ahora la opción principal en techos comerciales

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Coatings Section

Big Box Store Chills Out with Cool Roof Coatings

Transforming Thermal Efficiency with Cool Roof Coating at a Fortune 500 Big Box Store

Carrie Horazeck

September 2, 2024

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How a Fortune 500 company reduced the need for frequent roof replacements and repairs while promoting sustainability with more energy-efficient materials.

UgoWork, a Quebec, Canada tech company, raised $51 million in financing.

Offering Efficiency

Canadian Energy Co. Raises $51 Million in Series C Finance Round

Quebec-based UgoWork targets energy storage for material handling equipment

Bryan Gottlieb

August 13, 2024

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UgoWork, a Quebec-based energy storage provider for material handling, secured $51 million in Series C funding.

NanoTech’s Next Generation Cool Roof Coating (product pictured).

New Product News

NanoTech Unveils ‘Next Generation’ Cool Roof Coating

Product touts redefining energy efficiency in roofing

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 21, 2024

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NanoTech has unveiled a "groundbreaking Next Generation Cool Roof Coating" that reduces energy use by 200-300%, extends roof life by 10-plus years, and costs less than $1/sq. ft.

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Items Tagged with 'energy efficiency'

ARTICLES

Cool Roof Complexity

Expanded Fire Performance Approvals for EnergyShield XR Continuous Insulation

California Contractor Successful with Sustainability Thanks to Solaris

February 2025 Product Focus: Ventilation

Los techos metálicos: ahora la opción principal en techos comerciales

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

New Report Shows Rooftop Solar More Efficient and Affordable

Big Box Store Chills Out with Cool Roof Coatings

Canadian Energy Co. Raises $51 Million in Series C Finance Round

NanoTech Unveils ‘Next Generation’ Cool Roof Coating

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