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Performance: How Sika Sarnafil Embodies Sustainability

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) defines sustainable low-slope roofing as “a roofing system that addresses the issues of energy efficiency, use of materials with a lower environmental impact and embodied energy, durability with less maintenance, and reduced waste generation throughout construction and reroofing, to reuse and final disposal.” Sika Sarnafil helps meet this objective by providing you with a high quality, long lived thermoplastic roofing membrane that has stood the test of time.
  • Energy Effeciency – Sika Sarnafil’s reflective EnergySmart Roof® membranes have been proven to save building owners thousands of dollars annually on energy costs.
  • Life Cycle – Sika Sarnafil’s high quality membranes have one of the lowest life cycle costs in the industry!
  • LEED – The U.S. Green Building Council launched the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system to help building owners measure the degree of environmental performance of their new or existing building. Sika Sarnafil has extensive experience working on LEED registered buildings.
  • Urban Heat Islands– Darker roofs contribute to higher temperatures in urban areas. Learn how Sika Sarnafil’s EnergySmart Roof helps combat this global problem.
  • Energy Star– Sika Sarnafil was one of the first roofing manufacturers to participate in the U.S. EPA’s Energy Star Roof Products Program.
  • Energy Savings Calculator – How much can you save by installing a “cool” roof, such asSika  Sarnafil’s EnergySmart Roof?


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