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CrossCORE Available Using FSC Certified Wood

Formology, an innovator and manufacturer of architectural panels and wood surfaces, is now offering CrossCORE using FSC certified wood. CrossCORE architectural panels combine the natural beauty of solid wood and the high performance of cross laminated engineering to create visually stunning panels with better dimensional stability...

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Construction Time-Lapse for New EarthCam Headquarters

EarthCam officially opened the doors to its new 10-acre headquarters in Northern New Jersey: The EarthCampus. The LEED-certified workspace was designed by Steven M. Davis, FAIA, of Davis Brody Bond in collaboration with Spacesmith. The architectural team transformed the old factory site into a vibrant campus...

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USGBC Releases LEED v4 Video Series

The U.S. Green Buildings Council (USGBC) recently released a 6-part video series highlighting LEED v4 credits. USGBC’s There’s A Credit ForThat video series showcases LEED v4 credits that can have a huge impact on projects. The LEED credits discussed in this six-part series include: Bicycle Facilities...

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Neolith SKYLINE + PURETi Receives Gold Edison Award

The Edison Awards™, celebrating 31 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced that Neolith SKYLINE + PURETi was voted the Gold Collective Disruption Winner. The Neolith SKYLINE + PURETi treatment offers architects and designers a sustainable surface for residential...

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KRION Launches K-Life

The Solid Surface KRION®, designed by Porcelanosa Systempool, launched K-Life, a patented technology innovation – KRION Eco-Active Solid Technology® – that can provide additional surface performance. Starting from the basic features of the material, made up two-thirds of natural minerals and a small percentage of high-resistant...

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SSAB Introduces GreenCoat Purl BT

GreenCoat Pural from SSAB is now available as an upgraded version using the patented Bio-based Technology (BT) coating, which is made from Swedish rapeseed oil. The new product is named GreenCoat Pural BT and is part of the GreenCoat® premium steel product range. For almost 30...

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How Bamboo Flooring is Made

Bamboo is one of the most sustainable building materials. With more than 1000 species of bamboo, this versatile plant can grow in a wide range of environments and is very hardy, not needing pesticides or herbicides to grow well. The most important quality of bamboo is...

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USGBC Introduces LEED v4.1

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced LEED v4.1 for existing buildings and spaces. According to USGBC, the rating system is simplified. The scorecard and requirements have been streamlined and new methodologies for tracking and rating performance are integrated directly into the rating system. This provides a...

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Neolith Expands Global Production

Neolith, manufactured by Spain-based company TheSize, continues its global expansion with several key initiatives in 2018. Plans for this year include an added production line, showroom openings, and a new logistics warehouse. The company aims to enhance support of the brand’s network of distributors, architects, designers...