Fox News highlights EnKoat’s revolutionary “sunscreen for roofs” as a solution to reduce energy costs and combat extreme heat.
[Phoenix] — Nov 22, 2024 — EnKoat, a leader in sustainable building materials, has been featured by Fox10 Phoenix News for its innovative IntelliKoat™ Thermal and Weather Barrier System, described as a groundbreaking “sunscreen for roofs.” The story emphasizes the transformative impact IntelliKoat™ is having on energy efficiency, building durability, and sustainability.
In the Fox News feature, EnKoat’s co-founder and CTO Aashay Arora shared, “Our product is like sunscreen for your roof. It prevents heat from coming into the building and keeps it much cooler.” IntelliKoat™ has been proven to reduce cooling costs by over 30%, making it an essential solution for regions like Arizona, where extreme heat places a significant burden on energy consumption and building infrastructure.
Co-founder and CEO Matthew Aguayo added, “This product can extend the roof’s life by over 10 years, and that’s one of the things we’re really excited about—reducing maintenance and replacement costs for building owners.”
Fox News highlighted the IntelliKoat™ system’s unique ability to address the challenges of rising energy costs, climate resilience, and building efficiency. The technology offers building owners a cost-effective alternative to traditional roofing systems, combining advanced thermal barrier and weather resistance properties to deliver long-term benefits.
“This feature underscores the growing recognition of IntelliKoat™ as a solution not just for energy savings but for a more sustainable future,” said Arora. “We are honored to have our work spotlighted by Fox News and look forward to continuing to make an impact in the building industry.” The full Fox News article can be viewed here: Fox10 Phoenix Article. For more information about EnKoat and its IntelliKoat™ System, please visit https://www.enkoat.com.
About EnKoat
EnKoat is an advanced materials company revolutionizing the building industry with its cutting-edge IntelliKoat™ Thermal and Weather Barrier System. Designed to extend roof life, enhance energy efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions, IntelliKoat™ provides cost-effective, sustainable solutions for commercial and residential buildings. Recognized as a leader in energy-efficient innovation, EnKoat has been awarded the NSF SBIR Phase 1 Award, validated its technology through the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), and is a finalist in the Arizona Innovation Challenge 2024. Founded by Forbes 30 Under 30 in Energy honorees, EnKoat is driving the future of sustainable building materials to create a greener, more resilient world. For more information about our transformative products and our commitment to sustainability, please visit https://www.enkoat.com.
