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Category Archives: Green Updates
FSC® is moving forward with their online data requirements which is the FSC Online Claims Platform (OCP). Effective January 1, 2014, all new FSC certificate holders will be required to upload all FSC purchases and FSC sales to the FSC … Continue reading
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Whether it be for environmental, economic or recreational reasons, trees are important to all of us. They play a vital role in our lives and our livelihood and are key to the continued success of Eggers. Eggers reached an important milestone in … Continue reading
Do you ever wonder if the LEED building you supplied doors, frames and hardware ever earned the LEED credits they listed in the specification? The USGBC has added a “Credit Achievement Rate” tool for all of the LEED credits accessible … Continue reading
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Superior sound control is essential for our children to fully excel in any learning environment. Eggers’ acoustical doors are an excellent choice for band rooms, performance halls, choir rooms, gymnasiums, audio-visual labs and theaters. They allow children to reach their … Continue reading
Meeting the rigorous indoor air quality emission requirements set forth by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) is an achievement Eggers does not take lightly. This program was designed to make sure the air quality for interior building materials, furnishings and finish … Continue reading
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The month of April has been dedicated to sharing information about the serious threat that invasive plant pests, diseases and harmful weeds post to our fruits, vegetables, trees and other plants. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant … Continue reading
As the sustainable building trend continues to grow, more and more environmental programs are coming to the forefront. One of the areas receiving a lot of attention with environmental designers and architects is indoor air quality. This is an important … Continue reading
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LEED® 2012 is now holding its third public comment period and it will take place from March 1st through the 20th. This marks the start of the LEED 2012 program delivery process. According to the USGBC, the focus of this … Continue reading
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The Governor of Maine, Paul LePage, has signed an executive order expanding the requirements of green building standards to include other forest management organizations besides the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®). This is the first step by a major forest products … Continue reading
LEED® 2012′s second draft is currently open for comment through September, 12, 2011. Here is a brief summary of the major proposals currently up for review. Materials and Resources Credit Category (MR) – LEED® has been market testing Life Cycle … Continue reading
