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Abstract
The new Chicago Energy Code which was passed in June 2001 came as a shock for roofing contractors who believe it will be impossible to install any other roof system but bright white, or one coated with acrylic to meet requirements in the code for emissivity and reflectivity.
Date
5/2002
Author(s)
Sharon Conners
Page(s)
6-8
Keyword(s)
Chicago energy code; reflectivity; emissivity;


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