Color choices tpo membrane is available in three standard colors and five specialty colors more than any other manufacturer provides.
Tpo cool roof colors.
1 these pre formulated colors have a minimum order size of 400 squares or 40 000 sq.
White tpo roofs are said to be the most energy efficient among the color varieties.
Tpo is able to withstand higher temperatures and uv rays keeping buildings cool in the summer with roofing materials that last.
Cool roof coatings are white or special reflective pigments that reflect sunlight.
Coatings are like very thick paints that can protect the roof surface from ultra violet uv light and chemical damage and some offer water protection and restorative features.
2 custom color tpo has a minimum order size of 400 squares or 40 000 sq.
Because flat roofs are not highly visible they do not need to be as appealing as sloped roofs such as shingles.
Short for thermoplastic polyolefin tpo is a single ply roofing membrane that offers excellent performance at a cost effective price.
Ultraply tpo membrane also offers design options with panels available in reflective white tan or gray which can help reduce a building s cooling requirements.
By wearing the white t shirt you will remain cooler than if you wore a black t shirt because it reflects more sunlight and absorbs less heat.
White black and grey.
Installation is important when it comes to putting a single ply roofing system on a building and there are over 140 standard tpo details available from carlisle syntec.
Heat welded seams provide superior strength.
A custom color process form can be found here or with your local tm.
Ft and requires a 6 8 week lead time.
There are national and local programs or policies related to cool roofing each with their own unique criteria and definitions of cool roofing.
You can usually make a new or existing roof cool by selecting the appropriate surface.
Standard tpo colors do not cost extra.
The energy star roof products program was introduced by the environmental protection agency epa in 1999.
Tpo membranes come in three standard colors.
Colored tpo and energy codes.
White grey and tan.
Cool roofs like a white t shirt keep the internal temperature of the building lower.
There are many types of roof systems available but the surface exposed to the sun is the one that determines if a roof is cool or not.
Suitable for a variety of low slope commercial roofing applications firestone ultraply tpo roofing membrane is a sustainable roofing solution for a wide range of building types.
Ft and require a 4 6 week lead time.
However a cool roof need not be white.
Videos have been put together for many of these details and can be found in the video hub below.