Environmental Design + Construction - October 2008 - (Page 47) GET READY FOR GREENBUILD DON’T MISS SOME OF THESE PRODUCTS AT THE GREENBUILD EXPO! Greenbuild Booth #200: Utilizing aerodynamic airfoils and a low-horsepower motor, Element (www.ElementFan.com) by Big Ass Fans silently moves a huge amount of air for a cooling effect in the warmer months and a recirculation of heated air in the colder months to reduce energy consumption. And because the all-new Element uses its size and advanced design to circulate air, it can operate at low speeds for an efficient solution that pays for itself in energy savings, the company reports. Reader Service No. 194. Greenbuild Booth #2405: Mannington’s (www.mannington.com) new and re-engineered iteration of the brand’s Integra HP carpet backing has an impermeable moisture barrier that prevents spills and stains from seeping into the backing or the sub-floor, the company reports. Available with broadloom and modular tile, it can be chemically welded to sheet vinyl, eliminating bulky transition strips and creating a seamless surface. Integra HP RE contains a minimum of 10 percent post-consumer recycled content, and is now available in a nine-foot width, minimizing installation trim and waste. According to the company, the backing is also fully recyclable via Mannington’s LOOP carpet reclamation program. Reader Service No. 195. Greenbuild Booth #1617: Hardcast’s (www. hardcast.com) Spray-Seal is a duct sealant specially formulated for spray applications. With Hardcast’s Mobile Duct Sealant Delivery System, Spray-Seal may contribute toward LEED credits and provides labor savings and enhanced performance for virtually every duct sealant application, the company reports. Reader Service No. 196. Greenbuild Booth #1218: Convert, by InterfaceFLOR (www.interfaceflorcommercial.com), is a new category of carpet tile manufactured with post-consumer yarn harvested through the company’s ReEntry 2.0 recycling program. According to the company, Convert styles offer increased levels of post-consumer content reclaimed from just about any type of used carpet. Reader Service No. 197. Greenbuild Booth #2749: Masco Corporation’s Verve Living Systems (www.verveliving systems.com) lighting control systems combine energy-harvesting and radio frequency technologies to offer wireless, battery-less lighting control that can offset builder costs and provide homeowners numerous lifestyle and energy savings benefits. Developed by EnOcean GmbH, the radio frequency technology utilized in the Verve system eliminates the need for wiring between lights and light switches. The Verve system provides 100 percent wholehouse dimming, which results in energy savings and extended bulb life, the company reports. Because all switches are completely movable, homeowners can change switch locations any time they want or need to. Reader Service No. 198. READER SERVICE NO. Greenbuild Booth #1644: Sold internationally and made from 100 percent postconsumer tire rubber and 30 percent preconsumer ColorMill EPDM, ECOsurfaces Commercial Flooring (www.ecosurfaces. com) is manufactured with no smokestacks while using minimal water while being sure to reuse scrap to decrease landfill waste, the company reports. The company’s EPDM is comprised of 30 percent pre-consumer waste and 70 percent organic fillers, making it the only rubber flooring in the country made with recycled waste and biobased materials, according to ECOsurfaces. Reader Service No. 199. Greenbuild Booth #1429: Ecophon Focus DG designer ceiling panels from CertainTeed Ceilings (www.certainteed.com/ ceilings) are ideal for creating acoustically sound, aesthetically pleasing environments, according to the company. Offering one of the highest recycled contents in the industry, this tile may contribute 73 percent recycled material toward LEED credits, the company reports. With a semi-concealed grid system, each high-density fiberglass composition panel appears to be individually suspended for a unique floating look. Reader Service No. 200. 180 WWW.EDCMAG.COM/WEBCARD 47 OCTOBER 2008 ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION EDC05081Roof.indd 1 4/16/08 9:21:38 AM http://www.ElementFan.com http://www.ecosurfaces.com http://www.ecosurfaces.com http://www.mannington.com http://www.certainteed.com/ceilings http://www.certainteed.com/ceilings http://www.hardcast.com http://www.hardcast.com http://www.interfaceflorcommercial.com http://www.interfaceflorcommercial.com http://www.vervelivingsystems.com http://www.vervelivingsystems.com http://www.roofrmi.com http://www.EDCmag.com/webcard
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