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Substrate Preparation and Why It Determines Results

Coatings do not fail because of chemistry.They fail because of surfaces. You can have the most advanced insulation or corrosion[...]

Cool Surfaces | Industry | Insulation Coatings | Thermal Info

Spray vs Roller. What Impacts Coating Performance?

Application method is rarely discussed in technical detail, yet it directly affects coating performance. Spray and roller are not just[...]

Cool Surfaces | Insulation Coatings | Thermal Info

Why Accelerated Weathering Matters

If you are specifying coatings for roofs, steel structures, containers or façades, the real question is simple. Will it still[...]

Environmental | Sustainability | Thermal Info | Urban Heat

Long Term Performance Data Over 20 Years

Everyone talks about performance on day one. Very few talk about performance after year ten. In building science, coatings and[...]

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Independent Validation vs Manufacturer Testing

What Actually Proves Performance? In the coatings and insulation industry, everyone claims performance. Energy savings. Heat reduction. Fire resistance. Durability.[...]

Cool Surfaces | Heat Policies | Industry | Thermal Info

Thermal Imaging Evidence and What it Proves

Thermal cameras do not guess. They measure infrared radiation and convert it into a visible temperature map. When used correctly,[...]

Cool Surfaces | Heat Policies | Insulation Coatings | Sustainability | Thermal Info | Urban Heat

The Difference Between Marketing Claims and Measured Performance

There’s a big gap between what a product says it does and what it can actually prove. In the coatings[...]

Cool Surfaces | Environmental | Heat Policies | Industry | Thermal Info

How to Read a Solar Reflectance Report Properly

Most people look at one number and think they understand performance. That is the mistake. Solar reflectance reports are technical[...]

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From Lab to Roof. Why Real World Testing Matters

In building science, the lab is controlled. The surface is not. In the lab, temperature, humidity, air movement and radiation[...]

Cool Surfaces | Heat Policies | Industry | Insulation Coatings | Sustainability | Thermal Info

Designing for 2050 Climate Conditions Today

We are not designing for yesterday’s climate anymore. Australia is already experiencing longer heatwaves, higher peak temperatures, intense rainfall events[...]

Cool Surfaces | Environmental | Industry | Passive House | Sustainability | Thermal Info | Urban Heat

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