Green roofing includes a combination of materials that when properly assembled can insulate the house from hot and cold temperature extremes and control the flow of air and moisture. Builders should use roofing materials best suited for their climate conditions. This section discusses the implementation, benefits, and challenges of using wood trusses, aluminum or galvanized metal roofs, shingles, radiant roof barriers, and rainwater catchment systems.
E-Learning Videos
A combination of short informational and instructional videos, designed to help you effectively manage and develop your YouthBuild Green Building program.
Learning Modules
Each learning module includes lesson plans and topics essential to quality new green construction, gut rehab, weatherization and energy auditing.
Developed by YouthBuild USA for the DOL TA Collaborative
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