Cool Roof Rating Council

The end of 2024 is quickly approaching, which means #AIA continuing education credits are due soon! Need a hand completing your continuing ed? Take our free, self-paced course at https://lnkd.in/gPSNEYi2 #architect #continuingeducation The American Institute of Architects (AIA) AEC Daily

Greenbuild International Conference & Expo is less than a week away! Join us at Booth # 1116 to learn about boosting heat resilience with cool surfaces and gain access to a wealth of free resources for building and design professionals. #Greenbuild ?? Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA ?? November 13-14, 10AM-5PM ?? https://lnkd.in/gK4thrhs

Next year, we're rolling out our new Validation Testing Program to replace the CRRC's current quality assurance program known as Random Testing. If you participate in the Roof Product Rating Program, stay in the know by attending our free webinar this Thursday, November 7 at 10AM PT. CRRC Technical Manager Stacey Weister and Program Manager Beth James-Bourgeois will provide a detailed overview of the VT Program and a live demo of the new VT Dashboard in the Online Rating Portal. Register at https://lnkd.in/g8zVrtmV

Did you know that #CoolSurfaces aren't new? ?? They've been used for thousands of years, dating back to ancient Rome & Greece. Travel photos from the Mediterranean & Middle East often show homes with white roofs & walls. Why? To beat the heat! Discover more: https://lnkd.in/gV_SDyMR #KeepYourCool Berkeley Lab

Congratulations to new CRRC Board member, Wade Shepherd! Wade is the Senior Manager of Components and Technical for Roofing of Westlake Royal Building Products and is an Industry CRRC Member. He was appointed by the CRRC Board at its October meeting to fill the remainder of Katherine Berry's term. We'd like to thank Katherine for her service to the organization and welcome Wade aboard! For more information about the CRRC Board of Directors, visit https://lnkd.in/emASQ6sE.

We are delighted to announce that the CRRC Annual Meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot in New Orleans, Louisiana! Mark your calendars now and stay tuned for Early Bird Registration and lodging details in early December. Want to get a jump start on sponsoring the event? Check out our new sponsorship options, including exclusive meal and break sponsorships and ad space in our event program. Find all the details at https://lnkd.in/gqwWggDm.

Next Tuesday 10/15, CRRC Project Manager Audrey McGarrell will chat with the RoofersCoffeeShop? R-Club about cool roofs and walls—what they are, how they work, and how they can impact roofers' customers and their communities. If you're a member of the R-Club, join us for a great conversation and a special gift from the CRRC! Not a member of the R-Club? Roofers Coffee Shop is offering one free month of R-Club membership to contractors using the discount code CRRC50! Learn more at https://lnkd.in/dcyNE7i

It's not too late to register for the U.S. Green Building Council Hawaii Building Transformation Forum this Thursday, October 3, in Honolulu! CRRC Deputy Director Sarah Yuko Schneider will present at 12:30 PM about increasing resilience and equity in the state of Hawaii with cool surfaces. Learn more and register at https://lnkd.in/guKstFt2.

PBX HAWAII is this Wednesday! Earn AIA LU/HSW credit at our 2PM seminar: Boosting Climate Resilience in the Aloha State with Cool Surfaces (description at https://lnkd.in/gNSF6THf) and come see us at booth F39P to learn more about CRRC membership, product ratings, and more!

Join CRRC Deputy Director Sarah Yuko Schneider at PBX HAWAII to learn about Boosting Climate Resilience in the Aloha State with Cool Surfaces! The session is at 2PM on October 2, 2024 and is worth 1 AIA LU/HSW credit (read the full description at?https://lnkd.in/gNSF6THf). Be sure to stop by the CRRC’s booth on the show floor, too!