Hagle Hall features a “cool roof” system to mitigate the urban heat island effect, which occurs when urbanized areas experience higher temperatures than outlying areas. A cool roof is designed to ...

An Algerian-Spanish research team has looked at how cool roofs (CR) could help increase power yield in bifacial rooftop PV systems and has found that the proposed combination offers higher energy ...

The product is also a key component of the Westlake Royal Cool Roof System, a roofing solution designed to reduce a home’s energy consumption. The system leverages five components to enhance ...

The roof array that can cool a house with little energy use Researchers in the US have scaled up a new low-cost system that could provide efficient cooling for homes while using very little ...

Scientists in the Netherlands have assessed how the so-called blue-green roofs can help reduce the operating temperature of rooftop PV panels and have found they provide a significant cooling effect.