Asphalt roof costs $6M more than used
More: The cost of a new asphalt roof has risen by more than $6 million since 2007, according to new research.The cost of the new roof, installed in the U.S. in 2008, has increased by an average of $4,000 per home since then, according the Urban Land Institute, a research organization.The cost rose by nearly […]
The cost of asphalt overstate its impact
The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that the average annual cost of the asphalt over-allocation program, which aims to reduce demand for asphalt by eliminating its use, is $1.4 billion per year.The over-utilization rate for the program is 5.6 percent.It estimates that about 15 million tons of asphalt are overutilized, and that this over-use has […]