Testing the Effectiveness of Energy-Efficient
Coatings for Military Use
From JPCL, March 2017
By REBEKAH WILSON, PH.D.; BROOKE DIVAN, M.SC.;
AND KATHRYN GUY, PH.D., U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Can the application of exterior coatings be a simple and inexpensive way to reduce heating and cooling losses through the building envelope in lieu of retrofits? To answer that question, this study tested the insulative performance of select coatings in both small- and large-scale scenarios....