An energy-efficient roof will cool your house down by 30 to 50% while also saving you a considerable amount of money on your energy bill. You can make your home energy-efficient whether you have a flat roof or a sloped roof, but there are certain products and materials you’ll need in order to do so. Since 1972, Tory’s Roofing & Waterproofing, Inc. has been providing residential and commercial roofing services to customers throughout Pearl City. Whether you need basic roof maintenance or you’re seeking to completely renovate your roof, the reliable professionals at Tory’s will get the job done.

When it comes to energy-efficient roofing, there a several brands that will provide a durable, yet environmentally friendly solution for your home:

• Hydro-Stop: This company offers a variety of waterproofing products, and is extremely well-known throughout Hawaii for its flat roof coatings. Hydro-Stop also makes waterproofing products for walls.
• APOC: Using their Cool Roof technologies, this brand complies with all EnergyStar® and Cool Roof Rating Council® standards. APOC is a leader in waterproofing and environmental design whose innovations guarantee a cool home or office.
• TPO: This brand provides a single-ply membrane that delivers optimal heat reflection and energy efficiency. It’s a bit on the pricy side, but it will last for many years.
• Eagle Solar Shingles: This brand is perfect for pitched roofs. The shingles keep your home cool by creating an air current that allows air to flow underneath while driving hot air out at the ridge. This will allow you to minimize your air conditioning use while also saving a considerable amount of money.

If maintenance needs to be applied on energy efficient roof coating, a simple recoating will do the trick. For more information on saving money and reflecting heat, visit Tory’s Roofing & Waterproofing, Inc. online.