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Green Education
There are many very real benefits to living in a green home, and every day, more and more
Americans are discovering those benefits. Green homes are healthier, more durable and more cost
effective.
Green Home Sell Faster and Sell for More Than Comparables
Environmentally certified homes sold for 4.8% more and stayed on the market for 24% less time than
comparable homes sold last year.
FSC sets international standards for responsible forest management.
Window Technologies: Low-E Coatings
Low-emittance (Low-E) coating are microscopically thin, virtually invisible, metal or metallic oxide layers
deposited on a window or skylight glazing surface primarily to reduce the U-factor by suppressing radiative heat
flow.
It’s a number that describes how well air-conditioning equipment works.
To bear the Energy Star label, a product must operate significantly more efficiently than its
counterparts, while maintaining or improving performance.
Green Products
UltraTouch Natural Cotton Fiber Insulation
UltraTouch contains 85% post-industrial recycled natural fibers making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to
use a high quality sustainable building material.
LED bulbs are closer to the color of daylight — which new studies suggest is good for staying alert. LED
light bulbs can be used to replace your standard fluorescent or halogen light bulbs.
Cork flooring is environmentally friendly and cork is considered a renewable and sustainable natural resource.
Marmoleum is a natural organic product, its performance is enhanced by time, as exposure to air
serves to harden and increase its durability.
PaperStone is the ‘greenest’ architectural surface on the market today.Common applications include interior
countertops, wall cladding, conference tables, signs, cutting boards, window sills, and toilet partitions.
Icestone, a mixture of 100% recycled glass and concrete. It looks and performs like mined stone and is installed
and maintained like granite.
Award winning ALKEMI is a SCS certified, LEED credits receiving, recycled surface material composed of post
industrial scrap waste.
Green construction products that save energy and improve comfort.
Timber Pro UV wood finishes are oil-based yet water-borne, and contain no flammable solvents. Most
chemically sensitive people have no problem using our product.
V-Kool window film blocks the heat without losing the light!
Decra Stone Coated Steel Roofing Surfaces
While some metal roofs are quite lasting and durable, wit exposed metallic surfaces, modern technology also
has introduced quality paint systems that beautify metal roofing and are warranted for as long as 50 years.
Caroma toilets can save up to 72% (approx. 18,000 gallons) of annual water usage compared to the traditional
3.5 gallon flush and up to 40% (approx. 4600 gallons) compared to today’s standard 1.6 gallon single flush
toilets.