Blogs Tagged: green-building


May
4
2010

Study finds benefits of “single stream” recycling can be deceptive and costly

Most lay people, and perhaps most local officials, assume that all recycled items go to their best use. They are shocked to learn that the materials they dutifully put in a recycling bin may in fact wind up in a landfill.

May
3
2010

Homasote voted Product Choice Award Winner by industry peers

Readers of Multi-Housing news voted Homesote one of the 2009 "Product Choie Award Winners"

Jan
21
2009

Homasote Products Earns FSC Certification

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), a non-profit organization devoted to encouraging the responsible management of the world's forests, has certified Homasote under recently extended certification criteria that now includes firms whose products are made from post-consumer materials.

Nov
19
2008

Homasote Product Earns CHPS Certification

Homasote, the leading manufacturer of quality building products made from recycled materials, announced today it has earned the Collaborative for High Performance Schools Certification for its 440 SoundBarrier products, joining its current CHPS certified Class A fire-retardant NCFR panels.

Nov
1
2008

Homasote® to Exhibit at Booth #1133 at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo on November 19-21

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.