Browse Forums Eco Living Re: Standard Cement Roof Vs Cbond (with Sarking) 2Jan 29, 2009 5:35 pm borg Does any one have any idea wheather or not cbond option with Sarking will keep house cooler in summer??? Metal roof with sisalation is the coolest option. The Florida Solar Energy Centre has done research on this. Tiles are high in thermal mass and take longer to give off their heat more slowly particularly after a hot day. In any case Sisalation will make a significant difference in summer. The FSEC calculates for their climate, a 20% reduction in cooling loads. Building Standards; Getting It Right! Hi all Iām in VIC and had some storm damage in my garage a month ago. Gutter found not fit for purpose. Insurance company saying the guttering and flashing to be fixed… 0 11694 Hi, Currently building, we are on a sloping block so we have from floor level to the roof in axon cladding. Below floor level to the ground I want to put brick facings /… 0 4471 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair All my inside walls are Fibre Cement & House has Steel frames... Tricky when one wants to hang pictures or do Wainscoating Paneling up the hallway. Those little nail… 0 3146 |