Resources
Slate Roofing System by Permanent Roof
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Permanent Roof Fall 2008 Newsletter
Winter is coming and Permanent Roof wants to show you some easy ways to keep your home in shape for the coming months ahead. Here you will find some valuable tips to save you time and money.
Los Angeles’ 1st Solar Powered all Green Community
The Gatsby Hollywood is creating Los Angeles’ first all solar powered eco-friendly community in Hollywood.
Green Roofs
information on Eco-friendly and green roofing systems from garden roofs to solar powered to reflective coatings.
Cool Roof Systems to Slow Global Warming
Such roofs and reflective pavement in the world’s 100 largest cities would have a massive cooling effect, according to data released at California’s annual Climate Change Research Conference.
Green Roofs Resource Guide
A guide created by The City of Los Angeles Environmental Affairs Department (EAD), to help educate and develop ways to improve the Los Angeles environment. By restoring habitats, creating innovative alternatives, assisting businesses and revitalizing communities, EAD makes LA a better place to live.
Solar power incentives make it easier to switch
With federal, state and city programs, many residents in California are eligible to get as much as 75% of their solar installation costs refunded to them in rebates, which are averaging about $35,000 to $40,000.
Roof Systems
Information on conventional roof systems from shingle style roofs to flat roofs.
Things You Should Know About Flat Roof Systems
Flat roofs are a great way to keep a building safe from water. Knowing exactly what to do with a flat roof will ensure you have a working roof system that will last a long time.
Things you should know about Asphalt Shingles
Asphalt shingles happen to be one of the most popular roofing options.
Enemies of a Roof
A roof system’s performance is affected by numerous factors. Knowing about the following will help you make informed roof system buying decisions
9 Things to do When Your Roof Leaks
Leaking roof? Here are some tips to help.
Tips on Hiring a Roofing Contractor
Looking to hire a roofing contractor? Don’t know where to start? click here to learn some tips on how to hire one!
Homeowner’s Guide to Preventing Mechanic’s Liens
If the contractor — or the subcontractors, workers or suppliers — who provide goods or services to improve your property aren’t paid, they can file what is called a mechanic’s lien on your home. Download this handy guide and get the facts on Mechanic’s Liens.
Frequently Asked Questions
From questions about how we operate to the different types of roofs we offer, you can find the answers to your questions here.
Virtual Home Remodeler
Want to see what a style and type of roof material might look like on your roof? Try out GAF-ELK’s new design tool here!
Find financial incentives and technical help for energy-efficient appliances, equipment, lighting and buildings. Utility companies, water agencies and public and private organizations offer a variety of programs to help you make your home, business or new project more efficient.
Permanent Roof uses Energy Star roofing materials and reflective coatings. To learn more about Energy star, click on the picture above.
Green California
Check out how California is leading by example on energy efficiency and conservation, sustainability, green building and green purchasing practices.
Learn more about LEED-Leadership in Energy and Design. Many new buildings are obtaining this certification. Click on the picture above to learn more.
