Sustainable Roofing

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A zero-year payback for a building-integrated thin film solar project was achieved in part through utility rebates.

 When we think about “sustainable” or “green,” we tend to focus on the environmental aspects of sustainability, including key natural resources of energy, air, water and materials.  

Maybe we’ve hit bottom and things are on the upswing after all. 

 The year 2011 saw the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration taking an increasingly aggressive stance in using all available information to curb the hiring of unauthorized workers and to penalize employers who do. 

Roofing Contractorasked a variety of industry insiders and other professionals to share their insights on key trends they’ve indentified in the commercial and residential roofing markets and offer advice on the key problems facing contractors in the year ahead. 

Every year in the United States more than 3 billion square feet of nonresidential roofs are installed on new and existing buildings.  

 The Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing is pleased to collaborate with Roofing Contractorto provide a monthly perspective about roofing and the environment.  

 What began as a short blog for Roofing Contractor magazine on technical tips for TPO membranes quickly took on a life of its own.  

 The 52-story Georgia-Pacific Center is a landmark on the Atlanta skyline.