Going Green
Give your solar panels their moment in the sun!
By C.I. Services. Keep your solar panels functioning at their best with a professional solar panel cleaning service. Solar technology is on the rise, and it has become commonplace to see solar systems installed on buildings around town. Many businesses are incorporating solar panels into their energy systems, both because ...
Considering cool roofs: 7 common questions asked by homeowners
By Owens Corning. Learn more about cool roof technology and plan your roof replacement this summer. As summer gets underway and many parts of the U.S. prepare for soaring temperatures, roof technologies and materials can help support “cooler” residential environments. Below are seven questions homeowners often ask about cool roofs that use ...
Saving some green with solar
By J&K Roofing. Learn how solar panels can save energy, helping both you and the environment! Across the country, there has been a rise in solar roofing technology because of its positive effect on your energy costs and carbon footprint. These panels are installed on top of your existing roof ...
Install environmentally friendly shingles today!
By Mr. Roofing. Check out this quick guide to four different types of shingles and their environmental impact. Asphalt shingles have been the traditional standard in the industry for decades due to their low-cost and easy installation! However, these traditional shingles often release pollutants during the manufacturing process and can ...
Lessening environmental impacts, one roof at a time
Earth Day best practices start right at home, beginning at the roof you choose. The month of April and celebrating Earth Day are perfect reminders of how every improvement decision homeowners make has a major impact on the planet. That’s true especially when it comes to re-roofing. A recent Yale study has ...
Unlock the full potential of your metal roof
By Dani Sheehan. Understanding the distinctions between cool roof finishes and thermal barriers is crucial to optimizing the energy efficiency and sustainability of your metal roof investment. You’ve decided on a metal roof for your home and you’re excited to reap the sustainability benefits that come with the investment. But ...
Recycled roofing versus virgin resin
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Looking to reroof your home with recycled materials? Understand the recycling process to ensure you aren't compromising durability when going green. On April 22, everyone’s attention turns to Earth Day. That’s a good time to think about our impact on the environment. However, if you’re looking for a roof ...
SnapNrack and CertainTeed partner to help installers and homeowners go solar with complete peace of mind
Partnership sets new standard by providing homeowners with 25-year complimentary warranties that cover roofing material, solar mounting system, panels and solar installation workmanship. SnapNrack, a leading manufacturer of solar mounting solutions, and CertainTeed, a leading North American manufacturer of sustainable building materials, proudly announce that they are partnering to provide more ...
Improving the efficiency of HVAC systems
By Pure Air Control Services, TREMCO. Energy optimization is key due to its environmental and economic advantages, learn how it can be improved in commercial buildings! HVAC systems are key to both the comfort and functionality of commercial spaces due to their crucial regulation of temperature, humidity and air quality. ...
Saving energy and lowering utilities
By Guardian Roofing and Gutters. It can be a struggle for homeowners to balance keeping their homes and their bank accounts comfortable, but there are steps to help achieve both goals. As the winter months drag on for many areas, homeowners are often faced with higher utility bills. These ...
