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Old 03-07-2022, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueStarAirlines View Post
Just off the top of my head, the darker colors retain heat which will increase cooling costs.

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That concept is a no brainer.......dark colors absorb heat and light colors reflect heat. This is why Florida home have been light colored for many many years.
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