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Green building products contribute to healthier, energy efficient, environmentally sustainable, and resource conserving homes. There are many new green building products already available and more being introduced everyday.
We will update this page often and here are just a few of the green products that can help you build more sustainable homes in 2009.

VELUX Sun Tunnel Skylights - Open your home to the beauty of natural light.
VELUX SUN TUNNEL skylights® are ideal for smaller rooms such as closets, hallways, laundry rooms and second baths. You can now add natural light to places you thought were impossible.
Low-E Glass and Passive Solar Energy
Low-emittance or Low-E coating on glass is a microscopically thin, virtually invisible, metal or metallic oxide layer that reduces the flow of heat energy through the window. Different types of Low-E coatings have been designed to allow for high solar gain, moderate solar gain, or low solar gain. Call or email us today to discuss the ways we can help you capture solar heat for your home.
Columbia Forest Products
With a growing focus from the architectural community on indoor air quality, decorative panels with Columbia’s PureBond formaldehyde-free hardwood plywood is also compliant with the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards, earning one point for LEED’s EQ Credit 4.4 for Low-Emitting Materials: Composite Wood. And PureBond also eliminates formaldehyde from both press and product emissions, which is good news for everyone, including our employees.
www.specifycolumbia.com

Kirei Board – Wheat, Bamboo and Sorghum Board
Kirei Board is an engineered panel product constructed from the stalks of the Sorghum plant grown around the world for food. The stalks left over after harvest are heat-pressed with a non-toxic adhesive to form lightweight, strong, unique Kirei Board.
www.kireiusa.com

PureWood
Simply put, PureWood is real wood. But thanks to a unique combination of science and nature, it’s real wood, only better.
- 100% free of added chemicals or metals
- Non-toxic – no health, disposal or environmental issues
- Resists rot and decay
- Excellent dimensional stability
- 25-year transferable warranty
To its very roots, PureWood is real wood.
PureWoodT Thermally Modified Wood Decking begins as natural, renewable lumber. Then
it undergoes a unique heat-based, chemical-free process that changes compounds in
the wood.
www.purewoodproducts.com
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