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fred — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:01:52 +0000

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By: kyle

kyle — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:19:55 +0000

Yeah and i am doing a senior project on roofs and i dont learn anything about Eco-friendly roofs

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Metal Roofing Materials - A Variety of Options | NicheContents — Tue, 19 May 2009 17:58:56 +0000

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By: Calli Patterson

Calli Patterson — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:45:56 +0000

I have a 1955-era house with a low-pitched tar and gravel roof that needs replacing. We are looking for a good green option that would fit the 50′s style of our house. Any suggestions?:

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Mon, 12 May 2008 19:30:52 +0000

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By: Tim, Twin Peaks, CA

Tim, Twin Peaks, CA — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 00:11:41 +0000

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By: Nathan, Athens, TN

Nathan, Athens, TN — Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:23:16 +0000

In my opinion metal shingles are the best way to go.

By: Pete B

Pete B — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:04:31 +0000

Green roofs in urban locations are imperative if we are to reduce urban heat island effects. Google it and find out how damaging this is to the environment.

‘Extensive’ and ‘intensive’ green roofs are used to provide greater thermal mass to buildings, thus keeping them cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter; this reduces a building’s energy costs. THAT’S the reason to have a green roof!