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Forum: Conservation

03-22-12, 06:46 PM

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Painted white roof drops house temps 8-10 degrees

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Posted By Xringer

It's almost 8PM and my attic is still 91 deg F. ...

It's almost 8PM and my attic is still 91 deg F.
Musta been cooking up there this afternoon!

Forum: Conservation

07-05-11, 07:43 PM

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Painted white roof drops house temps 8-10 degrees

Views: 101,872

Posted By Xringer

I wonder how many BTUh are absorbed by dark...

I wonder how many BTUh are absorbed by dark colored roof shingles,
as compared to shingles that had a bright white coat of paint.?.

My guess is, the painted roof would not be re-radiating heat...

Forum: Conservation

04-14-11, 06:50 AM

Replies: 60

Painted white roof drops house temps 8-10 degrees

Views: 101,872

Posted By Xringer

"cultural unacceptance".. That's kinda what I got...

"cultural unacceptance".. That's kinda what I got from my wife before we had
the roofers come in and remove/replace the old shingles.

I wanted to paint the roof with some weather-proof stuff,...

Forum: Conservation

04-12-11, 07:30 PM

Replies: 60

Painted white roof drops house temps 8-10 degrees

Views: 101,872

Posted By Xringer

You might get conductive heat from nearby tiles,...

You might get conductive heat from nearby tiles, that makes the white tiles warmer.

When I was in Bermuda, (in the Navy) we had hills on the base that were covered
in concrete and painted bright...

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