Eco-Friendly Home Improvements: Check Your Roof
Jun 11th, 2009 by Ke
Although it may be quite hard to believe, it is a fact that the color and the material used on your roof can actually bring numerous benefits. Perhaps the most important is its ability to effectively decrease the temperature inside your house, especially in stuffy attics.
Research proves that tile roofs that are colored with light paints are more successful in lowering attic temperatures as compared to shingle roofs. So, if you’re considering making some improvements on your roof, why not go for white tiles? This type of roof material has properties that should facilitate the reduction of heat in your attic.