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Old 09-07-10, 10:55 PM   #8
Patrick
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Originally Posted by benpope View Post
I am impressed with the results. I have a 1000 sq ft portion of my roof that is nearly flat and a good candidate for painting. However, for the visible parts, my wife won't go for a bright white roof. I realize that white reflects more visible light than any color, but are there any reflective roof paints that come in colors other than white? Discounting visible light, there is still plenty of energy to reflect in the UV and IR band, so there has to be something. File:Solar Spectrum.png - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It's tough to get even close to white: http://www.azcoolroof.com/downloads/...g%20Materi.pdf
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