Reflective Coating For Roof Shingles
Presidential shake solaris in the color autumn blend can reflect up to 18 percent of the sun s energy.
Reflective coating for roof shingles. The higher the sri the cooler the roof will be. This measure is calculated from the tsr and te. Tile roofs can be made of clay slate or concrete. Shingle shield roof coating features a durable 2 part acrylic formula that is specifically designed to bond to worn damaged roofing surfaces providing a strong coating to help rejuvenate and extend the life of your roof.
The reflective and emissive properties of roof coverings can change with weathering and age. Light gray acrylic reflective elastomeric roof coating 15 year limited warranty model 890277419 view the roof coatings. The landmark solaris platinum solar reflective shingles represent an industry breakthrough in technology achieving a level of 40 solar reflectivity by far the highest level of reflectivity in the asphalt shingle industry. The highly reflective glossy finish of gacoflex s20 and s21 silicone roof coatings can help reduce energy costs.
Coating existing asphalt shingles to make them cool however is not normally recommended or approved by shingle manufacturers other roof shingles can be coated at the factory or in the field to make them more reflective. Tiles can be glazed to provide waterproofing or coated to provide. For example a standard black asphalt shingle would have an sri in the low single digits. This is an important feature many other products that are elastomerics will trap moisture that can damage your roof boards and beams.
Henry 812 roofsaver clear sealer is a shingle coating designed to provide shingle protection by extending the life of aged shingles and low sloped mineral surfaced roll roofing by locking in granules and reducing further granule loss. Not surprisingly the national roofing contractors association nrca does not recommend any type of protective coating be applied to shingle roofs. It is a high performance water based system that will provide an exceptional level of protection and will not peal or flake. Apply over pre existing elastomeric roof coatings metal roofs built up roofing mineral cap sheet and weathered single ply membranes epdm hypalon and tpo cpa.
Black jack elasto kool 1000 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 10 year limited warranty item 139941. Ideal for use on flat and low sloped roofs. The white colored reflective elastomeric coating used was obviously not suitable for asphalt shingle roofs. Iko s cambridge arctic white achieves an sri of 23.
Armor shingle roof coating provides a unique breathable shingle roof coating that allows moisture vapor to pass through the coat while remaining impervious to water penetration. Black jack silver seal 300 4 75 gallon aluminum reflective roof coating 3 year limited warranty item 12035. In fact most shingles are not designed to handle any type of protective coating.