Green Building Siding
Durable low maintenance siding is best durable siding requiring little maintenance is the appropriate choice for a green home.
Green building siding. We know you want siding that is beautiful sustainable maintenance free and affordable. The green marks are good more green better the red marks are bad more red worse. That s why james hardie s hardworking products are engineered to stand up beautifully whatever the elements. This chart gives each siding material marks in each criteria category.
Beyond providing the possibility of short and long term monetary savings to homeowners the use of plastic products for exterior siding is also a building solution. They are given a score of 0 5. From the point of view of sustainable building siding makes three important contributions. Building permit clearance handbook parking lot design single family dwelling duplex plan review list 2013 california green building standards code application for building permit or grading and certificate of occupancy 2014 l a.
Founded in 2009 and located in chino california and annandale new jersey we provide clients such as architects designers contractors and homeowners with sustainable building products and services around building projects since our inception. All green building products distribution is the leader in distribution and sales of resysta and ambooo products in north america. Calgreen is the first in the nation mandatory green building standards code. All green building products distribution east.
Since vinyl is significantly lighter in weight than some alternative materials energy is saved during initial transportation. Green siding resource siding is primarily an aesthetic element that covers the structure of the house. There are half a dozen major families of siding and many variations within those categories. Makes the building more weather resistant.
Siding is an important architectural feature. Amendment green building code. In 2007 cbsc developed green building standards in an effort to meet the goals of california s landmark initiative ab 32 which established a comprehensive program of cost effective reductions of greenhouse gases ghg to 1990 levels by 2020. 67 beaver ave allen building suite 4.