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Abstract
To many design professionals, the term 'cool roof' means a flat roof with a white membrane-A high-reflectance roof that performs well, but needs to be hidden from view. this is a very unfortunate misconception. There are other roofing options that can also contribute to a building's architectural statement while meeting cool roof standards. Tile roofs both concrete and clay are cool by design in ways that include solar reflectance, as well as going beyond it.
To many design professionals, the term 'cool roof' means a flat roof with a white membrane-A high-reflectance roof that performs well, but needs to be hidden from view. this is a very unfortunate misconception. There are other roofing options that can also contribute to a building's architectural statement while meeting cool roof standards. Tile roofs both concrete and clay are cool by design in ways that include solar reflectance, as well as going beyond it.
Date
3/2017
3/2017
Author(s)
Rich Thomas;Steven Miller
Rich Thomas;Steven Miller
Page(s)
46-54
46-54
Source
Construction Specifier
Construction Specifier
Keyword(s)
concrete; roof; cool; solar
concrete; roof; cool; solar