High Reflectance Hardscape Materials New Commercial What are High Reflectance Hardscape Materials? High reflectance hardscape materials or “cool” pavements are paving materials with high solar reflectance (albedo), such as concrete, that absorb minimal heat, reducing...
Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste New Commercial What is Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste? Construction and demolition (C&D) waste consists of the debris generated during the construction, renovation, and demolition of buildings. C&D waste...
Sustainable Materials New Commercial What are Sustainable Materials? Sustainable materials provide environmental and human health benefits and reduce negative impacts over the life of the material and generally incorporate characteristics that contribute to:[1]...
Non-toxic Materials New Commercial What are Non-toxic Materials? Non-toxic or low-emitting materials release relatively low levels of odorous, irritating, toxic, or hazardous substances unhealthy to building occupants.[1] Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) (including...
Flexible Workspaces New Commercial What are Flexible Workspaces? Flexible workspaces are settings that support a variety of business arrangements tailored to the needs of the user.[1] Changes in technology, management approaches, and business models drive a need for...
