7 of The Most Popular Eco-Friendly Roofs

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7 of The Most Popular Eco-Friendly Roofs
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• Nowadays, protecting the planet and improving our
  carbon footprint is uppermost in many peoples
  minds, and with more and more modern home designs
  reflecting this, eco-friendly roofs are growing
  in popularity.
• Here are 7 of the most popular eco-friendly
  roofs
• 1.Green roof
• Absorbing heat in a way that enables the roof to
  act as an extra layer of insulation and regulate
  the buildings temperature, green roofs can help
  lower your energy bills. Aside from the
  eco-friendly benefits, they look great, too.

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• Metal roofs
• For durability, longevity, and performance, you
  cant beat a metal roof. Made from a wide variety
  of materials, including tin, copper and steel, a
  metal roof can last up to 50 years and are both
  insect and fire resistant. Energy saving and
  recyclable, metal roofs are eco-friendly and a
  fantastic investment.
• Cool roofs
• Blocking ultraviolet rays from the sun with the
  colors used, cool roofs help you reduce your
  carbon emissions and energy consumption.

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• Rubber shingle roofs
• Affordable and easy to install and maintain, you
  can choose from many different designs and
  colors. Durable, and resistant to rot, with their
  insulation capabilities, they can save you a lot
  of money on your energy bills.
• Wood shake
• Beautiful and elegant, wood, or cedar shake roofs
  are extremely strong and durable, and with
  regular maintenance, they can last for up to 40
  years. Energy efficient too, theyre a smart,
  eco-friendly option for those with a larger
  budget.

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• Solar roof
• With the shingles on a solar roof converting
  light into electricity, these technically
  advanced, eco-friendly roofs are becoming
  increasingly popular, and its thought that their
  cost will go down exponentially over time.
• Clay roofing tiles
• Adding character to a property, clay roofing
  tiles enable you to save money on your energy
  bills due to their insulating properties, and
  ability to reflect heat from the sun. Long
  lasting and waterproof, theyre a popular choice
  for many homeowners who want their roofs to stand
  out and look great.

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• To help you understand more about eco-friendly
  roofing options in your area, talk to a local
  construction or roofing company (many combine
  both) and ask them which might be the best option
  for your particular location and building type.
  With eco-friendly roofing becoming more popular
  and the need to protect the planet growing ever
  more urgent, finding the perfect, energy saving
  roof for your property is becoming easier with
  every passing year.

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• RZ Construction Group Inc is a fully inclusive
  construction and roofing contractor in Astoria.
  From initial design to final clean up, our
  results speak for themselves. We are fully
  licensed, insured, and bonded to provide both
  commercial and residential construction services
  to customers in Astoria and the surrounding area.
  Proud to serve New York State for 25 years. No
  job is too small nor too big. If you are looking
  for roofers in Astoria NY or roof repair or want
  to know more about our wide range of professional
  but affordable construction and repair services,
  reach out to us at [phone].