Scientist Proves Commercial Cool Roof Coatings cut energy consumption year-round
Montreal, Canada, May 31, 2016 — As the summer heats up, so do cities. That’s true not just for hot places like Los Angeles and Phoenix, but also for cooler capitals like Ottawa and Reykjavik. Regardless of latitude, urban temperatures are typically several degrees higher than those of nearby suburban and rural areas. The resulting “heat islands” mean increased discomfort, […]
Failing Infrastructure expected to cost US nearly $4 trillion in GDP by 2025
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released it’s report on the American infrastructure, www.infrastructurereportcard.org. They rated 16 categories of infrastructure on an A – F grade scale. America’s national grade was a D+. ASCE asserts that over the next decade, U.S. families will lose an average of $3,400 per year because of inefficiencies that […]
Relax…Paint, weather protection and energy savings in one
Amazing coating provides superior weather protection while saving you money Heat blocking coatings improves your property and stops our unpredictable weather from becoming an insurance claim. It brings you extra toughness and durability in an exterior/interior protective coating. It’s like putting a ski jacket on your house. Perfect for the color coat on stucco. Energy Savings […]
Jujutsu for Corrosion
Unleash the ninja moves on our silent enemy, rust Jujutsu is a martial art style which manipulates an opponent’s force against himself rather than confronting it with one’s own force. Here’s one way we can use the nature of rust against itself. Is current corrosion protection good enough? In the fight against corrosion, the preferred methods […]
White Roofs keep cities cooler, according to scientists
More reflective surfaces, such as cool roofs and pavements, reflect radiation back into the atmosphere and into space and thus help cool the planet in two ways. At the scale of individual cities, they can combat the urban heat island effect, and at a continental scale, they can combat global warming. Of course, in air-conditioned […]