Articles Tagged with ''reflective''

This article provides an overview of the urban heat island effect that impacts almost all major cities across the globe.

Fi-Foil Company Inc., a reflective insulation, radiant barrier, and insulation system manufacturer, announced the introduction of its new and unique Thermal Barrier Blanket (TBB) system, which has been approved for installation, specifically over spray foam manufacturer Icynene’s light density, open cell products—Icynene Classic and Icynene Classic Max.

The last 25 years have seen three recessions, the worst housing downturn in history and an improbable rise of a quiet company built on a singular energy-saving insulation.

This paper reviews the concept of peak demand charges on electrical utility bills, and provides an analysis of the effect of cool or highly reflective roofs in reducing peak demand charges.

Consider how night-time radiant cooling environments can cause detrimental moisture conditions affecting white single-ply roofing systems.

Installing a cool roof can help buildings reduce their energy consumption, and choosing the right roof depends on knowing what to look for.

In 2012, the eighth consensus-based sustainability standard developed through NSF for building products went into effect.

When a Canadian real estate developer left his country to retire, he wanted his new waterfront home to resemble the one he had left behind.