It is now possible to have long-lasting, high-quality LED lighting at an affordable price. GE LED Bright Stik has a sleek, cylindrical shape that fits in place of any 60-watt incandescent, halogen or CFL at a lower cost than many comparable LEDs. Ideal for lamps or any open fixture, Bright Stik illuminates spaces with instant-on, soft-white light. Bright Stik is available in daylight and soft white tones.
Inspired by the rich, organic look of natural wood and stone, Tarkett, the worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, introduces the new Johnsonite Minerality Wood/Stone Rubber Tile and Plank. Available in both tile and plank format, versatile Minerality combines an understated sophistication with the performance luxuries of a rubber flooring solution. Minerality designs are inspired by the natural grain of wood and stone materials, bringing linear and striated visuals to rubber tiles and planks.
The Skyridge LED Series of luminaires from Eaton Lighting feature breakthrough Wavestream technology that provides optimally uniform light and high-energy efficiency. Laser-precise AccuAim optics delivers unparalleled brightness and control. SkyRidge provides a distinct blend of technology and beauty, making it the natural choice for today’s commercial environments.
With lower prices and quicker paybacks, facilities are rapidly shifting to LED lighting. The new KAD-LED outdoor area light from Lithonia Lighting makes it simple to switch. KAD-LEDs offer more lighting coverage for increased safety in parking areas and walkways, plus can save up to 70 percent in energy. Simple installation features make an upgrade easy.
Solarshield windows from AGC Glass provide a high-quality tinted window product provides energy-efficient qualities while having a flat, parallel surface for many processing options. The product is tinted to absorb energy from the visible light spectrum, it increases air conditioning efficiency, reduces glare and offers low levels of light reflection. The flat surface allows for single glazing, insulating glazing, tempering and enameling. Solarshield is available in a range of colors to meet different applications.
Knauf’s EcoBatt Glasswool is a thermal acoustical fiberglass installation. The product contains a minimum of 30 percent post-consumer recycled glass bottle content. The binder, ECOSE, is made from rapidly renewable bio-based materials, instead of petroleum-based chemicals. This technology is a binder that contains no phenol, formaldehyde, acrylics or artificial colors, and is up to 70 percent less energy-intensive than traditional binders. The product comes in a variety of widths, R-values, densities and facings.
CertainTeed is making it easier for HVAC contractors to ensure optimal indoor comfort with its newly enhanced Sustainable Insulation SoftTouch Duct Wrap. The product offers improvements in cutting and handling that are sure to please installers, while maintaining the company’s proven fiberglass product performance. Sustainable Insulation SoftTouch is a resilient fiberglass blanket-type insulation that provides superior thermal efficiency by reducing unwanted heat loss or gain in both rectangular and round heating, ventilating and air conditioning ductwork.
Fibrerock’s Tile Backerboard and Underlayment is an ideal product for installing beneath tile, stone, vinyl, hardwood, laminate flooring and carpet. It is free of resins, adhesives and solvents that may stain certain floors. It is made of 95 percent certified recycled content and the uniform composition provides strength and water resistance. The backerboard and underlayment can be used in wet or dry areas. It is manufactured from an environmentally sustainable combination of synthetic gypsum and cellulose fibers.
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Fabral — a supplier of roofing and wall panel systems for architectural, commercial, post frame, industrial, transportation and agricultural applications — offers Stand ‘N Seam, Hefti-Rib, Slim Seam and Thin Seam panel systems in the full architectural finish and natural metals, along with all associated system trim and accessories. Metal exterior panel systems help architects execute their vision for commercial, government and industrial buildings in creative, attractive and sustainable ways.
Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sport surface solutions, announced that its Johnsonite Arcade Rubber Sheet flooring has achieved the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Bronze Certification under Version 3.1. This certification is the first of its kind earned by a rubber manufacturer. All Johnsonite rubber tile and rubber sheet products have been similarly certified and contribute to LEED credits version 4.
