Dow’s Powerhouse Solar Shingles Arrive in San Antonio
Imagine Homes will offer Dow’s Solar Shingles on all of its new homes as a standard option. However, people buying homes in Imagine’s Willis Ranch community will have a PV roof automatically. Dow has...
View ArticleIn Focus: Cool Roofs
Cool roofs offer energy savings and global warming mitigation. In its simplest essence, Cool roofs offer high solar reflectance. This is achieved primarily by reflecting the visible, infrared and...
View ArticleHawaii: Doing Solar Right
The business outlook for solar in Hawaii certainly looks ‘sunny’ with graphs like this one from the LA Times showing solar capacity on an exponential growth curve: doubling in size every year since...
View ArticleTesta Produce Goes Green
The people of Testa Produce, Inc. have started to do what they can to reduce their company’s carbon footprint. For example, two of the delivery trucks that they purchased this year are all-electric...
View ArticleGreen Roofs: Everybody Wins
A green roof is an addition to a roof, which can help make a building more sustainable, while delivering benefits to both humans and ecosystems. The structure of a green roof includes waterproofing,...
View ArticleCommercial Roofing: Questions with Dr. Jim Hoff
Dr. Jim Hoff currently serves as vice president of research for the Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing in Washington, D.C., and as president of TEGNOS Research Inc., a consulting...
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