WEST TRENTON, NJ – Homasote®, the leading manufacturer of quality
building products made from recycled materials, will exhibit its
versatile product line at the U.S. Green Building Council's Greenbuild
International Conference and Expo, one of the most significant
tradeshows in the building industry, November 19-21 at the Boston
Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts.
Striving
to enhance the nation's environmental practices, the Greenbuild
International Conference and Expo enables green building industry
professionals such as architects, building owners, contractors,
developers, educators, product manufacturers, schools, universities,
students, urban planners and more to network with other green building
peers while sharing ideas about the green building movement. Homasote
products help provide its customers with an opportunity to earn points
toward the USGBC's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
program.
"Being an environmentally-friendly company for
nearly 100 years, we strive to provide our customers with quality
building products," said Warren Flicker, CEO of Homasote. "We are
honored to be a part of such a prestigious industry event."
Additionally,
Homasote's 440 SoundBarrier® products were recently approved for
Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) Certification and
will now also be listed on the Low-Emitting Materials (LEM) Table on
the CHPS website. The certification allows Homasote's 440 SoundBarrier
products to be used for application in a classroom environment
including bulletin boards, finished wall panels, furniture component
and sound control for floors and walls.
Homasote has been
providing the building industry with quality building products and will
be celebrating their 100th anniversary in 2009. Their products are made
from post-consumer recycled paper making them the leading manufacturer
of green building products in the United States. For more information,
please visit www.homasote.com.
