How they can be made cool.
Solar reflective roof paint.
Alternatively you can apply cool reflective coatings.
Reflective roof paint also known as solar reflective roof paint is growing in popularity and is seen as a great way to save money and stop your roof from developing weaknesses.
Black jack elasto kool 700 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 7 year limited warranty item 139929.
Solacoat requires 1 x 50 micron thickness wet of primer and 2 x 50 micron thickness wet topcoat applied to the surface.
Here at roofing superstore we stock a range of heat reflective paints and solar reflective paint for you to choose from from well known brands such as cromar and bond it.
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Thus a house warmed by its heating system in winter loses some heat through the roof by infrared radiation to the night sky and it is not blocked by solar reflective paint.
Solar reflective shingles are designed specifically to reduce the absorption of the suns infrared radiation by reflecting ir rays off the surface of the roof thus not allowing the heat to be transferred to the interior of the structure i e.
Approximately 5m per litre per coat.
It has the highest sri value it can keep your roof cool up to 15 20c what s more it s quite eco friendly and nontoxic.
Gaco 5 gallon silicone reflective roof coating 50 year limited warranty item 673277.
Why use solacoat coatings.
The absorption of heat by dark roof surfaces can cause a number of problems in your roof but reflective roof paint can help combat this.
Reduce heat from getting in with a reputable heat reflective and cost effective coating.
Store in cool dry conditions away from sources of ignition in closed containers.
A solvent based bituminous aluminium paint providing a bright solar reflective coating suitable for application to bituminous roofing substrates.
It can be used on concrete wood brick and other surfaces and it s an excellent choice as a solar reflective paint for flat roofs in good condition but not recommended for roofs where standing water often gathers.
Assists in preventing your building from heating up.
Assists in preventing your walls and pavements from heating up.
Bond it aluminium solar reflective paint 5 litre a light heat reflective coating use ofver bituminous coatings aged asphalt or steel 4 7 out of 5 stars 10 37 99 37.
The attic under the roof.
Solar reflective paint does not keep your house warmer in winter because it is solar visible reflective not infrared reflective.
Painting a metal roof can increase its solar reflectance and thermal emittance allowing it to achieve cool roof status.