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More about LEED
LEED is the acrynym for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. LEED certification is the recognized standard for measuring building sustainability. Achieving LEED certification is the best way for you to demonstrate that your building project is truly "green."
The LEED green building rating system -- developed and administered by the U.S. Green Building Council, a Washington D.C.-based, nonprofit coalition of building industry leaders -- is designed to promote design and construction practices that increase profitability while reducing the negative environmental impacts of buildings and improving occupant health and well-being.
A WHITE roof is GREEN when it comes to LEED...
NEOGARD® fluid-applied roof systems provide benefits demanded by today's educated building owner. These include:
- Documented high-performance, durability, 100% sustainability, low maintenance, cost efficiency and reflectivity.
- Superior resistance to impact and fire, mildew resistancxe, flexibility, adhesion, and ease of application make Elasta-Gard Roof Systems an excellent protective elastomeric barrier for extending the life of most roofing substrates.
- Reflects up to 85% of the sun's rays.
- Reduces interior temperature
- Monolithic, fluid-applied with no seams or fasteners
- Fully sustainable - 5 and 10 year renewable warranties
- Apply to virtually any roof substrate
- ASTM E108/UL 790 Class A approved systems
- Reduces "Heat Island" effect
- Classified as a cool construction material
- ENERGY STAR®, LEED, CRRC, Miami - Dade County approved and/or certified