Reflective Roof Coating For Shingles

The cool roof rating council crrc estimates that the average energy savings for reflective shingles to be between 7 and 15 of cooling costs.

Reflective roof coating for shingles.

Cool roofs can be made of a highly reflective type of paint a sheet covering or highly reflective tiles or shingles. Save energy and look great at the same time. 2010 tax incentives from energy star currently offer a 1 500 tax credit for choosing qualified energy star cool shingles. The landmark solaris platinum solar reflective shingles represent an industry breakthrough in technology achieving a level of 40 solar reflectivity by far the highest level of reflectivity in the asphalt shingle industry.

Wide arrange of colors. Black jack eterna kote 4 75 gallon silicone reflective roof coating lifetime warranty item 484330. The cool roof collection has a variety of deep colors that are unexpected of solar reflective shingles which tend to be lighter in color. A cool roof under the same conditions could stay more than 50 f cooler and save energy and money by using less air conditioning.

Product overview henry 812 roofsaver clear sealer is a shingle coating designed to provide shingle protection by extending the life of aged shingles and low sloped mineral surfaced roll roofing by locking in granules and reducing further granule loss. White seal plus 100 acrylic elastomeric reflective roof coating with high uv ray reflectance model rc886 2 view the lanco roof coatings 79 00 79 00. Two coats are recommended since most asphalt shingled roofs that need to be coated are porous and worn out and will tend to absorb the first coat while the second coat leaves a protective surface film that stops shingle granule loss cracking. Standard or dark roofs can reach temperatures of 150 f or more in the summer sun.

The white colored reflective elastomeric coating used was obviously not suitable for asphalt shingle roofs. Black jack elasto kool 1000 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 10 year limited warranty item 139941. For pricing and availability. Let the first coat dry for 3 4 hours and then apply the second coat.

In fact most shingles are not designed to handle any type of protective coating. Not surprisingly the national roofing contractors association nrca does not recommend any type of protective coating be applied to shingle roofs. Presidential shake solaris in the color autumn blend can reflect up to 18 percent of the sun s energy. Asphalt shingle 1 asphaltic roof coating 40 built up roofing 60 hot rubberized asphalt 21 liquid applied roofing 60 low slope roll roofing 64.

White coatings are by far the most effective and reflect anywhere from 50 to 90 of the sunlight and heat that hit your roof.