LEED and FOAMGLAS® Cellular Glass Insulation :
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LEED and FOAMGLAS® Cellular Glass Insulation : - 1

LEED and FOAMGLAS Cellular Glass Insulation ® LEED® is an internationally recognized green building certification system, providing third-party verification that a building or community was designed and built using strategies aimed at improving performance across all the metrics that matter most: energy savings, water efficiency, CO2 emissions reduction, improved indoor environmental quality, and stewardship of resources and sensitivity to their impacts.

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Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED® provides building owners and operators a concise framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable green building design, construction, operations and maintenance solutions. LEED® is flexible enough to apply to all building types – commercial as well as residential. It works throughout the building lifecycle – design and construction, operations and maintenance, tenant fitout and significant retrofit. And, LEED® for commercial development extends the benefits beyond the building footprint into the community it...

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Sustainable Sites – vegetated roof LEED-NC Credit 6 – storm water management LEED-NC Credit 7.1 – roof heat island effect FOAMGLAS® insulation can be part of a vegetated roof design which is one sustainable strategy that can be used to earn both of these Sustainable Sites credits. Energy & Atmosphere – energy performance and refrigerant management LEED-NC Prerequisite 2 – minimum energy performance LEED-NC Credit 1 - Optimize energy performance In the LEED® rating system, up to 19 points can be awarded for improved energy efficiency. FOAMGLAS® insulation can be used as part of strategies to...

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Pittsburgh Corning Corporation (USA) 800 Presque Isle Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15239 P 1-724-327-6100 F 1-724-387-3807 Pittsburgh Corning Corporation (Asia) (Asia Headquarters) Parkluxe Hongo 1001 29-4,Hongo 2-chrome, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, 113-0033 Japan T/F +81.50.7554.0248 Pittsburgh Corning Europe NV (Europe/Middle East/Africa) Albertkade, 1 B-3980 Tessenderlo Belgium T +32-13-611-415 F +32-13-480-111 © 2010 Pittsburgh Corning. FOAMGLAS® is a registered trademark of Pittsburgh Corning Corporation. LEED® is a registered trademark of U.S. Green Building Council. BREEAM® is a registered trademark of...

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