Protecting the environment is becoming increasingly important with each year that goes by. Did you know that the shingles from your roof can be recycled into the roads you drive on? Each year millions of tons of shingles are added to landfills. There is a better way to dispose of these materials that most homeowners are unaware of. There are recycling centers that accept shingles in order to recycle them into asphalt for new roads.
J-Conn is a GAF Master Elite Certified Green Roofer and an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor that has taken the Shingle Recycling Pledge and has participated in US Green Building Council approved training on the many important contributions the roofing system makes to a green home, including the advanced technology behind cool roofing; techniques for improving indoor air quality via proper attic ventilation; preparing a roof for solar energy; and asphalt shingle recycling. J-Conn Roofing has always been green and our goal is to become greener by acquiring the education needed and staying on top of the new technology, we will then pass this education and technology on to our customers. Everything you do each day impacts the environment. It’s easy to make a positive impact, simply request that the shingles from your roof be recycled! Choose a Green roofing contractor like J-Conn Roofing & Repair that recycles materials and help reduce the amount of waste in our landfills.