The DM44 utilizes a planked 44-inch wide profile and is available for quotation and ordering for interior installations, specifically for controlled environment applications.
Metl-Span panels for the roof and walls not only created a beautiful community center, but regulates the temperature for various activities held there.
When it comes to energy efficiency, all agree that in the summer, white roof membranes reflect the sun’s rays, lowering air conditioning costs — while dark roofs absorb the sun’s rays, raising air conditioning costs.
The Tapco Group’s InSpire’s cool roofing colors can potentially lower a roof’s surface temperature by reflecting sunlight and reradiating heat away from the roof.
Completed in the spring of 2008, the cool and green roof demonstration/research project of Ann Arbor, Mich.-based architecture and design firm A3C took place atop its UrbEn Retreat. The project was implemented with the assistance of Firestone Building Products and in collaboration with Prof. Moji Nawab of the University of Michigan’s Sustainable Design Research Lab.