Tpo Cool Roof

A cool roof reflects the sun s energy reducing rooftop temperatures.

Tpo cool roof.

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. Carlisle s sure weld tpo membranes have the industry leading octaguard xt weathering package for enhanced long term weathering. This means that having a tpo roof on your home or building will keep the interior thermally comfortable on hot summer days while reducing your air conditioning costs. Tpo s long term heat uv and natural fungal resistance plus flexibility without need for plasticizers also make tpo a reliable low slope roofing system.

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. Tpo s membrane s white reflective surface exceeds the epa s energy star requirements and white tan and gray are listed with the cool roof rating council. Dark surfaces also contribute to the urban heat island effect. Find qualifying metal and asphalt roofing products on the crrc rated products directory.

Heat welded seams provide superior strength. Short for thermoplastic polyolefin tpo is a single ply roofing membrane that offers excellent performance at a cost effective price. Portland or 97217 tel 866 465 2523 email. Cool roof rating council 2435 n.

A cool roof is one that strongly reflects sunlight and also cools itself by efficiently emitting radiation to its surroundings. The roof literally stays cooler and reduces the amount of heat conducted to the building below. Tpo is a blend of polypropylene and ethylene propylene rubber. Tpo thermoplastic polyolefin membrane is the largest segment in the commercial roofing industry and no manufacturer has more tpo experience than carlisle.

Learn about other cool roof rebates and incentives here. Believe it or not tpo is actually in a broad family of rubber roofing materials. The term tpo stands for thermoplastic polyolefin. While a sunlight absorbing black roof can reach up to 190 f in the summer a reflective roof s temperature can be as much as 60 f lower.

A cool roof under the same conditions could stay more than 50 f cooler and save energy and money by using less air conditioning. If a building does not have air conditioning this keeps the building cooler and a more constant temperature. Federal tax credit for cool roofs reinstated the nonbusiness energy property tax credit has been extended until december 31 2020.