Rite-Hite provides the Revolution high-volume, low-speed fan, ideal for larger buildings with high ceilings, according to the company.
Rubbermaid Commercial Products recently unveiled its newest cleaning solution for washrooms, the SaniCell System.
Building product manufacturer Georgia-Pacific Gypsum released an online LEED Calculator that is designed to help architects, contractors and suppliers determine the potential contribution of GP products toward LEED credits.
The ionator EXP and ionator HOM from Activeion Cleaning Solutions activates and converts tap water into ionized water, and can kill the H1N1 virus and other bacteria.
Colbond Inc. introduces EnkaRetain and Drain, a sustainable roof product that absorbs and retains water so plant roots have a continuous source of moisture while allowing excess water to filter through and drain.
Freudenberg Building Systems Inc., manufacturer of nora rubber flooring, introduces noraplan fossil. The color granules that characterize the flooring resemble fossils found in nature. The multi-colored granules are embedded in one of 16 base colors, each a blend of three matched colors that supplement the existing flooring line's range. The company says the floor's smooth, nonglare finish makes it a compliment to wood, stone and other natural design elements.
Draper Flexshade Systems for sustainable solar control are available through the GreenSpec green building sector product directory. Draper offers mesh and blackout shades manufactured with Hexcel's PVC-free 1260, 1277 and Screen Nature fabrics.
In addition to Hexcel fabrics, Draper's PVC-free line also includes Roc-Rol, an opaque window shade fabric by Rockland , and Flocke and Obion fabrics from 3G Mermet.
ECOsurfaces Commercial Flooring announces an expanded color collection for its most popular flooring line, ECOstone. Now offering 10 flexible and neutral colors and mirror contemporary commercial interior trends, ECOstone combines the classic look of marble with the resilience of ECOsurfaces products. The selection includes a palette of soft greys, warm beiges and bold charcoals.
ECOsurfaces flooring products are available in 4-foot wide rolls; 18-inch x 18-inch and 3-inch x 3-inch-square cut tiles; and 2-inch x 2-inch ECOmax modular tiles for rooftop and outdoor areas. The product features 70 standard colors, and custom colors and logos are also available. Each ECOsurfaces product line is designed to meet LEED standards.
Trenwyth's Versatone Plus is a recycled filled and polished concrete masonry unit that is designed to provide a smooth terrazzo look for building installations. Each unit is manufactured with a moisture-resistant admixture that prevents mold and efflorescence.
The product is grinded to expose the variegated coloring of the natural aggregates before the pores and interstices are filled with cementitious grout. Unit faces are polished smooth using a multi-stage process and a clear satin gloss acrylic finish is applied to provide the terrazzo-like look and enhance moisture resistance. The sealed finish is resistant to staining, abrasion, impact and chemicals. Units can be manufactured to offer up to a four-hour fire rating.
Carlisle-Syntec Inc. offers the Roof Garden System featuring Weston Solutions Inc.'s GreenGrid, a modular green roof system. The system is an alternative to built-in green roof systems. It is composed of a series of preplanted modules made of recycled plastics.
