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Revolutionary coating lowers city temperatures by 10 degrees

As cities face rising temperatures, GAF is making strides to combat the heat island effect with its Cool Community Project.

Using its StreetBond Pavement Coating, GAF reduces surface temperatures by reflecting heat away, cooling streets and playgrounds.

The project shows promising results, with air temperatures dropping by 1.5–3.5°F and surface temperatures falling by 10°F.

In Los Angeles’ Pacoima neighborhood, over 700,000 square feet of surfaces have been treated, making urban spaces more livable.

GAF’s work highlights a hopeful …

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Source: inhabitat.com

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