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1 The Center for Environmental Click to edit Master title style Innovation in Roofing Vision & Mission Organization Activities Why Roof Green? Dr. James L. Hoff Research Director 1 1

2 Click to edit Vision Master title style The Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing is dedicated to promoting the development and use of environmentally responsible roof systems. The Center's core purpose is to establish a forum that will draw together the entire roofing industry into the common cause of advancing and increasing the knowledge base of environmentally friendly, high performance roofs. 2 2

3 Click to edit Mission Master title style Advancing Sustainable Roofing Systems by Coordinating and encouraging research Fourth Serving level as an information resource Fifth Providing level industry advocacy Expanding market opportunities 3 3

4 Click to Organization edit Master title style Non-Profit 501(c)(6) Third Washington-based level Fourth Member-supported level Founding members Roofing manufacturers / distributors Roofing contractors Roofing organizations Roofing design professionals Students 4 4

5 Click Founding to edit Master Members title style Carlisle Construction Materials Duro-Last Second Roofing, level Inc. Firestone Building Products Performance Roof Systems, Inc. Sika Fourth Sarnafil, level Inc. Tremco, Inc. William Collins NRCA / Roofing Alliance Penn State University Advanced Green Technologies DC Taylor Company DRI Companies Nations Roof, LLC Tecta America Corp. 5 5

6 Click to Executive edit Master Staff title style Craig Silvertooth Third Mary Mai level Open Dr. Jim Hoff Executive Director Director, Corp. Relations Director, Govt. Relations Director, Research Dr. Michal Bartko Senior Researcher 6 6

7 Click Current to edit Master Activities title style Click Organization to edit Master text styles Executive board and working committees Expanded membership base Third Education level NRCA SpecRight program Greening of the Rooftop program Fifth Advocacy level Extension of energy investment tax credits Extension of commercial building energy efficiency deductions Expansion of DOE / EPA research agendas Coordination with building-related non-profits 7 7

8 Click Research to edit Areas Master of Interest title style Sustainability / Durability Second Life cycle level assessment Continuous commissioning Energy Efficiency Fourth Calculation level tools Holistic systems Cool Roofs & Cool Roof Alternatives Vegetative roofs Cool ballast Ballast / vegetative / reflective hybrids 8 8

9 Click to edit Master title style The Greening of the Rooftop Module 5 Why Roof Green? 9 9

10 Click to edit Master title style Second 35% level Trillions of BTUs Commercial Buildings and Energy Consumption The Building Envelope Opportunity The building envelope (of which roofing is a major part) is involved in over 40% of commercial building energy consumption 0 Heating Lighting Other Wtr Htr Off Equip Cooling Ventilation Cooking Refrig. 5% Commercial Building Energy Consumption by End Use 10 Source: Energy Information Administration,

11 Click to edit Master title style Re-Roofing The Energy Efficiency Opportunity Low Slope Commercial Roofing 3 Billion Sq. Ft. 1 Billion Sq. Ft. North American Low-Slope Roofing Market (Billions of Square Feet, 2006) New Construction Source: Roofing Industry Consensus Data

12 Click to edit Master title style Four billion square feet of new low-slope roofs are installed each year that can be designed and installed to. The Energy Efficiency Opportunity Low Slope Commercial Roofing Reduce building energy consumption Mitigate the Urban Heat Island Effect provided these roofs are specified to accomplish these goals

13 Click to edit Master title style Systems The Roof Energy Savings Opportunity: Conservative Estimate 1st Year Savings The Immediate Opportunity: $55 Million Annually Cool Roofing Energy-Efficient Design Practices $20 Million $5 Million $30 Million Increased Roof Insulation Potential Annual Energy Savings for 4 Billion Square Feet of New Low-Slope Commercial Roofing Installations (2006 Dollars) 13 Source: TEGNOS Research Inc. Assumes 1) Insulation increased to ASHRAE 189.1P recommendations above current ASHRAE standard 2) Cool roofing systems installed in ASHRAE Climate Zones 1-4, 3) Best industry practices implemented, including staggered multiple insulation layers 13

14 Click to edit Master title style The Opportunity after 10 Years: $550 Million Annually $3+ Billion Cumulatively $600 Third $400 level Millions of Dollars $500 $300 $200 Fifth $100 level $0 The Roof Energy Savings Opportunity: Conservative Estimate After 10 Years Annual Potential Energy Savings for 4 Billion Square Feet of Low-Slope Commercial Roofing Installations (2006 Dollars) Year 14 Increased Roof Insulation Cool Roofing Systems Energy-Efficient Design Source: TEGNOS Research Inc. Assumes 1) Insulation increased to ASHRAE 189.1P recommendations above current ASHRAE standard 2) Cool roofing systems installed in ASHRAE Climate Zones 1-4, 3) Best industry practices implemented, including staggered multiple insulation layers 14

15 Click Contact to edit Master the Center title style 816 Connecticut Ave, NW Fifth Floor Washington, DC Phone CEIR Fax Craig Silvertooth, Executive Director Mary Mai, Corporate Relations Director Jim Hoff, Research Director 15 15

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