Friday, February 02, 2007

Fight Global Warming

National Coatings AcryShield Roof Coatings Fight Global WarmingLast year alone, the cool-roof coating materials manufactured by National Coatings under the AcryShield label helped avoid as many as 24 million pounds of CO2 being produced due toreduced demands for energy.Camarillo, CA February 2, 2007 -- National Coatings is proud to announce that their AcryShieldcool-roof acrylic, water-based roof coatings, manufactured and installed last year alone, helped avoid as many as 24 million pounds of CO2 production in reduced demands for energy across the nation.National Coatings, http://www.nationalcoatings.com/, the leader in Acrylic Cool Roof Technology continues to demonstrate leadership in the roofing industry's fight against Global Warming. The commercial/industrial low slope roofs that have an installed AcryShield Cool-Roof will experience ongoing savings for years to come."Each company doing their part can make a significant impact on the environment." Matt Kolb, President of National Coatings Corporation further comments, "The compounded cumulative savings that can be realized can be staggering if owners of low slope roofs choose a cool roofing system" The cumulative effect can quickly move into annual avoided production of hundreds of millions of pounds of CO2 annually." says Bill Kirn, Technical Director, noted author, speaker and chemist in acrylic cool roof technology.About National Coatings CorporationPerformance through Innovation™, National Coatings Corporation (Camarillo, CA) is a leading manufacturer and supplier of premium-quality elastomeric roof and wall coating products. For over 25 years, NCC has provided its customers with leading edge products, support, and thought leadership. National Coatings is a charter member of the Reflective Roof Coating Institute the Cool Roof Rating Council and the ENERGY STAR® Roof Productsgroup, and was twice recognized as ENERGY STAR Roof Products Partner of the Year. NCC's leading brands include AcryShield®, AcryPly®, AcryPly-D™, AcryFlex® and White Armor™.

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Major Industries Joins iGreenBuild.com

Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Orange, California

Major Industries, a firm that specializes in manufacturing quality skylights and translucent curtainwalls, has joined a growing list of companies advertising on iGreenBuild.com in 2007.

iGreenBuild.com is the leading online source of information about green building, sustainability and environmentally friendly living. Architects, engineers, builders, building owners and home owners use the web site to source information about topics such as energy conservation, green products, recycling, home and office design and global warming.

Contact Matt Banes, iGreenBuild.com Publisher, at (714) 279-7933 for more details about the web site.

Green Building Portal Adds Amazon.com As Partner

iGreenBuild.com now has an extensive offering of green building, sustainability and environmentally friendly living books, cds and DVD's from Amazon.com. Visitors at iGreenBuild.com will now have access to hundreds of books with titles covering a variety of topics covering everything from energy conservation to green home design.

"I can see iGreenBuild.com becoming the Google of green building information and adding Amazon.com as a partner gets them one step closer" says Eric Hasting of EH Design who is a regular user of the web site.