U.S. Silica Receives US Patent on Solar Reflectance Technology for Energy-Saving White Armor® Cool Roof Granules
The patent covers solar reflective particulate composition used for U.S. Silica's White Armor Cool Roof Granules.
- The patent covers solar reflective particulate composition used for U.S. Silica's White Armor Cool Roof Granules.
- White Armor durable white granules reflect the sun's heat instead of absorbing heat and transferring it to the building below.
- Customer results indicate that at least 70% of solar heat is reflected with White Armor Cool Roof Granules featuring the patented particulate composition.
- "We're very excited about our unique White Armor roofing product and the new patent on the solar reflective technology," said J.P. Blanchard, senior vice president, U.S. Silica.