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Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

Green, Greener, Greenest: Implications for Green Roof Design

James R. Kirby AIA
June 3, 2013

Four similar buildings at a correction facility presented a perfect opportunity to compare roof performance.


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First Things First: Energy Efficiency Starts With Roof Insulation

Sustainable Roofing
James R. Kirby AIA
June 1, 2013

There are many ways to achieve energy efficiency, but insulation is the place to start.


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Parking Structures: A Forgotten Sustainable Haven

April 23, 2013

Implementing design elements like electric lighting, equipment and daylighting provides for immense potential energy savings.


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Principia Announces GAF as Full-Program Sponsor for Energy Efficient Roofing 2013 Conference

March 21, 2013
GAF set to sponsor EERC 2013.
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The Center Releases RoofPoint Energy and Carbon Calculator

March 21, 2013
The Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing is on point when it comes to calculating energy and carbon data.
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Content Is King: Gearing Up for the Energy Efficient Roofing Conference

March 15, 2013
Content is King talks about the upcoming panel at the Energy Efficient Roofing Conference.
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Technical Details: Energy Codes and R-Values

John D'Annunzio
March 11, 2013
The Energy Crisis (as it was labeled) in the United States in the late 1970s initiated the widespread installation of above-deck thermal insulation boards on low-slope roof systems.


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Vegetative Roof System

Firestone Building Products
January 21, 2013

 Firestone Building Products combines the science of horticulture with storm water management and roofing to provide a wide range of vegetative roof options to meet specific needs, building location and budgets with the SkyScape Vegetative Roof System.


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Cutting Through Code Confusion: A New R-Value Guide

Jim Hoff
January 8, 2013

Since 1994, the I-Codes have served as models for almost all state and local building codes in the United States.


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Partnership Announced to Cover the Latest Trends in Energy-Efficient Roofing

January 7, 2013
Principia Partners announces Energy Efficient Roofing 2013 to be held at Omni Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C. on April 8 and 9, 2013.
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