Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC)
How Cool is Your Roof? - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Audrey McGarrell and Sarah Schneider from Cool Roof Rating Council. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Speaker 1: Have you ever had a question about your roof and didn't know who to turn ...
How CRRC is Filling the Gap Left by ENERGY STAR®
By Cayden Wemple. With the sunset of ENERGY STAR roofing program, CRRC is leading the way in home energy efficiency education. The ENERGY STAR roofing program was implemented by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1999 to certify roofing products that they deemed “sustainable” and was meant to educate ...
Why You Should Care About Third-party Product Ratings
By Sarah Schneider, CRRC. How third-party ratings inform the customer and affect the state of our global environment. Informed facility managers recognize the benefits of highly reflective roofing materials, also known as “cool roofs.” These cool roofs reduce energy use which, in turn, reduces energy cost while increasing the occupant’s ...
4 Benefits of Silicone Roof Coating
By Cass Jacoby. More and more professional contractors are turning to silicone roof coatings, and it is easy to see why. Read on to learn about the many advantages they offer. APOC 585 Armor Flex is a premier product for getting superior results for silicone applications, providing the roof with ...
Cool Roofing Experts Educate About Environmental Roofing Standards
By Alec Doniger. The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) continues to spread knowledge about the benefits of cool roofing as Energy Star sunsets. Big changes have been made to Energy Star, a company synonymous with energy efficiency, over the past 20 years. The Environmental Protection Agency decided to end the ...
Why You Should Join an Industry Trade Association
By Western Colloid. Western Colloid shows support for multiple trade associations, here’s why you should too! For years, we here at Western Colloid have been members of multiple industry trade associations for a variety of reasons and we believe you should become a member too! Aside from the obvious networking ...
Cool Roof Policies Trending Among Cities
By Sarah Schneider, Cool Roof Rating Council. As extreme heat waves continue to hit America, more and more cities are looking to reflective roofs to mitigate the heat. It doesn’t take a climate scientist to know that our cities are getting hotter every summer. Between increased urbanization and the growing ...
Cool Roof Policies Trending Among Cities
By Sarah Schneider, Cool Roof Rating Council. As extreme heat waves continue to hit America, more and more cities are looking to reflective roofs to mitigate the heat. It doesn’t take a climate scientist to know that our cities are getting hotter every summer. Between increased urbanization and the growing ...
FARR Manufacturer Committed to Advancing the Roofing Industry by Volunteering Technical Expertise
Western Colloid’s general manager lends technical expertise to three prominent roofing industry groups. Western Colloid is a pioneer in asphalt emulsion and reflective elastomeric roof coating systems and is committed to the continued improvement of the industry’s codes and standards. Hal Arthur Leland, general manager for the company’s northern California and ...
Empowering. Inspiring. Inaugural.
By Lauren White. The first-ever PNWIR event did not disappoint! Amidst power poses, product demos, networking opportunities and expert advice from industry professionals, the first-ever Pacific Northwest National Women in Roofing Day (PNWIR) was something else. The kickoff to PNWIR Day was a networking event and dinner. McKay Daniels, ...
