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Link |
Information |
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American Forests
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www.amfor.org
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Cool Communities program
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American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM)
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www.astm.org
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Cool construction materials subcommittee E06.21.16
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The Chlorine Tree
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www.chlorinetree.org
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Explore the benefits of chlorine chemistry
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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www.energystar.gov
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ENERGY STAR Roof Products program
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Global Hydrology and Climate Center
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www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov
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Studies of the Urban Environment and Urban Heat Island Effect
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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eetd.lbl.gov/heatisland
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Cool roof studies, Heat Island Effect
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National Climatic Data Center
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www.ncdc.noaa.gov
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Climate, geophysical and oceanographic data. Archived weather data for U.S. locations
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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www.ornl.gov/sci/roofs+walls
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Research facility that develops technologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental compatibility of buildings
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Pacific Northwest National Labs
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www.pnl.gov
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Review of the ASHRAE 90.1 energy efficiency standard
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U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE)
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www.doe.gov
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Rebuild America program
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U.S. Green Building Council & LEED
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www.usgbc.org
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A coalition of leaders from the building industry that work to promote environmentally responsible buildings
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Vinyl By Design
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www.vinylbydesign.com
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An information resource about vinyl for building design professionals
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Vinyl Roofing Division of the Chemical Fabrics and Film Association
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www.vinylroofs.org
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Information about the attributes of vinyl membrane roofing as a durable material for reflective, heat-weldable, singly ply roofing systems
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Vinyl News Service
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www.vinylnewsservice.net
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The Vinyl News Service (VNS) provides current news about binyl, vinyl products and related applications. VNS is a service for the Vinyl Institute, a U.S. trade association representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl and vinyl products.
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Western States Roofing Contractor's Association
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www.wsrca.com
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The Western States Roofing Contractor's Association has been shaping the western states' roofing profession since 1974.
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