White Roof Painting

Secretary of energy and a nobel prize winning scientist has said that painting roofs white or another light color would help to reduce global warming by reflecting sunlight back into space it would be like removing every vehicle from the planet for 11 years.

White roof painting.

Steven chu the u s. New york for instance introduced rules on white roofs into its building codes as long ago as 2012. There are many small scale initiatives in cities to make roof surfaces more reflective. By reflecting more light and heat back to the atmosphere a white roof should act.

Black jack elasto kool 1000 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 10 year limited warranty item 139941. Volunteers have taken white paint to nearly 7 million square feet of tar roofs in the city though that is still only about 1 percent of the potential roof area. Even on a pitched roof white roof paint has a very short life span. Painting roofs white has been like changing lightbulbs one of the well cited easy ways out of climate change.

For pricing and availability. White roof paint will not last and is not made for roofs that have any type of standing water issues. Black jack eterna kote 4 75 gallon silicone reflective roof coating lifetime warranty item 484330. White roof coating.

Not only that you get to save the planet. 55 list list price 145 15 145.