[Greenbuilding] white roof

Reuben Deumling 9watts at gmail.com
Mon May 8 14:02:43 CDT 2017


Perhaps someone got a good deal on one of those vinyl billboards that have
become so common - and flipped it over.

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On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Benjamin Pratt <benjamin.g.pratt at gmail.com>
wrote:

> If you look closely, there are no overlapping seems. There are also
> wrinkles.  Looks almost like a thinner material stretched over the roof.
> Ben
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> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Mike O'Brien <obrien at hevanet.com> wrote:
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>> Hi, Benjamin—
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>> Very unusual looking house, with the pilasters along the walls, small
>> windows and the panel cladding. Might be concrete post and beam?
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>> At a guess the white roof is intended to provide cooling by reflecting
>> sunight and re-emitting absorbed heat (also the overhangs, which don’t
>> appear to have any gutters or downspouts, might be intended to shade the
>> walls). You can find more about ratings of sheet roofing materials at the
>> Cool Roofs web site, www.coolroofs.org.
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>> Best,
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>> Mike O'Brien
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>> On May 8, 2017, at 9:54 AM, Benjamin Pratt <benjamin.g.pratt at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> Saw this in texas. Curious if anyone knows anything about it.
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