Cool roofs (Q75)

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A Cool Roof is a roofing system able to reflect solar heat and keep roof surfaces cool.This is due to the properties of the reflective materials used which reflect solar radiation back into the atmosphere. As the roof stays cooler, this reduces the amount of heat transferred to the building below, keeping a cooler temperature in the interior.
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Cool roofs
A Cool Roof is a roofing system able to reflect solar heat and keep roof surfaces cool.This is due to the properties of the reflective materials used which reflect solar radiation back into the atmosphere. As the roof stays cooler, this reduces the amount of heat transferred to the building below, keeping a cooler temperature in the interior.
  • cool roof

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