Dr. Roof is pleased to offer Solar Reflective shingles from GAF-ELK and Certainteed.
The GAF-ELK cool Color Series now provides potential energy savings (and even tax
credits) when you install GAF-Elk Timberline® Cool Series Shingles. Thanks to modern
reflective technology, you can join the green revolution with Cool Series roofing
shingles. Our highly reflective shingles can help to reduce temperatures in your
attic, so your home will stay cooler in the summer—to save on air conditioning costs.
Simply put, our Cool Series shingles use specially-designed roofing granules that
have greater reflectance than traditional shingles. The result is, it minimizes the
transfer of heat to the space below—to keep you cooler in the summer. Not only that,
Timberline® Cool Series shingles are made with the patented StainGuard® algae protection
to assure the beauty of your roof against unsightly blue-green algae!
Landmark Solaris™ from CertainTeed Roofing is a brilliant energy-saving breakthrough
that puts cool roof technology to work. Landmark Solaris is a steep-slope, solar
reflective asphalt roofing shingle which contains advanced colored granules that
reflect the suns rays and can reduce a roofs temperature by as much as 20% in the
summer.
As an advanced hybrid roofing material, Landmark Solaris combines the traditional
beauty of asphalt shingles with the ecological benefits of cool-roof technology.
The result is a long-lasting ENERGY STAR® rated product. Blending ecological technology
and innovative performance, Landmark Solaris roofing is more durable than traditional
shingles. The reflective technology reduces “thermal shock,” the expansion and contraction
of exterior building materials. Rated by the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) for
cool roofs and meets the California Title 24 requirements for cool steep slope roofing
Solaris shingles may qualify for credits/points in LEED®, NAHB® and other "green"
programs. All colors meet ENERGY STAR standards for solar reflectance and thermal
emissivity This roofing product qualifies for an energy tax credit of up to $1500
under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
