The Center for Environmental
Innovation in Roofing. Headquartered
in Washington, D.C., the Center serves
as an industry forum to draw together
all roofing stakeholders into the
common cause of promoting
awareness of environmentally friendly,
high performance roof systems. Dr.
Jim Hoff of TEGNOS Research served
as Research Director for the Center
from 2007 through 2014.
Innovation in Roofing. Headquartered
in Washington, D.C., the Center serves
as an industry forum to draw together
all roofing stakeholders into the
common cause of promoting
awareness of environmentally friendly,
high performance roof systems. Dr.
Jim Hoff of TEGNOS Research served
as Research Director for the Center
from 2007 through 2014.
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The Cool Roof Rating Council. The
Cool Roof Rating Council is an
independent, non-profit organization
that maintains a third-party rating
system for radiative properties of roof
surfacing materials. Dr. Jim Hoff of
TEGNOS Research served on the
Board of the Council from 2009
through 2016.
Cool Roof Rating Council is an
independent, non-profit organization
that maintains a third-party rating
system for radiative properties of roof
surfacing materials. Dr. Jim Hoff of
TEGNOS Research served on the
Board of the Council from 2009
through 2016.
The RCI Foundation is focused on
financially supporting activities that
advance knowledge in the building
industry. These projects may take the
form of publications, educational
programs, or research. Dr. Jim Hoff of
TEGNOS Research serves on the
Board of the RCI Foundation.
financially supporting activities that
advance knowledge in the building
industry. These projects may take the
form of publications, educational
programs, or research. Dr. Jim Hoff of
TEGNOS Research serves on the
Board of the RCI Foundation.
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| The TEGNOS Mission |
Increasing Knowledge:
Building Awareness:
Providing Expertise:
- New building envelope technologies
- The impact of the building envelope on the environment
- The building envelope industry and its economic role
Building Awareness:
- Research about the building envelope
- Education for key industry stakeholders
- Advocacy to government and standards organizations
Providing Expertise:
- Performance analysis of building products
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of building materials
- Total Quality Management (TQM) programs
- Customer satisfaction / attitude research
- Over 30 years executive
experience in the building
materials industry - Vice President (Ret.),
Firestone Building Products
Company - Undergraduate degrees in
Architectural Design and
Applied Psychology - MS and DBA in
Management Science - Consultant to public
agencies, trade
associations and private
equity investors
Founded by Dr. Jim Hoff
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