Owens Corning is a world leader in building materials and composite solutions, delivering a broad range of high-quality products and services. But did you know that Owens Corning is now offering leadership in creating sustainable solutions for the roofing industry? Check out some Owens Corning sustainable roofing practices below.
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Preferred Contractor Shingle Recycling Pledge
Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt, LLC is the first roofing manufacturer to make shingle recycling easy for roofing contractors to ensure your old shingles won't end up in a landfill.
Learn More about the Preferred Contractor Shingle Recycling Program.
Visit our Contractor Locator to see if a Preferred Contractor in your area has taken the Shingle Recycling Pledge.
Contact us to learn more about the recycling program and find out if it's in your area.
For Do-It Yourselfers, please visit Earth911.com to find drop off locations, hours of operation, and to schedule delivery service.
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ENERGY STAR® Rated Shingles
Shingles That Look Beautiful and Save Energy
Owens Corning Roofing developed Duration® Premium Cool Shingles, which utilize granule technology to reflect the sun's rays to help keep roofs cooler, resulting in a more comfortable and energy-efficient living space below along with these additional benefits:
- ENERGY STAR® rated for the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2010
- Meets California's Title 24 Standards
- Help lower energy bills by keeping the roof cool – which also reduces wear and tear on your air conditioning system
- Can reduce environmental impact – less energy needed to cool a home, which means lower energy consumption and carbon footprint impact, and helps reduce heat island effect
- Help extend the life of the roof – thanks to solar-reflecting granules that reduce shingle temperature and subsequently slow asphalt aging
- Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty*, 130 mph wind resistance Limited Warranty* and algae resistance Limited Warranty*
- Rated by the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC)
- Click here to learn more about Duration® Premium Cool Shingles and if they're available in your region
ENERGY STAR® Rated Shingles
In addition to Duration® Premium Cool Shingles, Owens Corning Roofing offers TruDefinition® Duration®, Duration®, Oakridge®, Supreme® and Classic® Shingles in Shasta White that also meet ENERGY STAR® ratings.
* See actual warranty for complete details, limitations and requirements.
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Browse the links below to discover more details on Owens Corning Roofing's commitment to sustainability:
Shingle Recycling Program and Recycled Content
LEED and NAHB
Green and Sustainability Literature