Guide to Intectural green building material certifications
When architects look into building materials for projects, one of the important considerations in today’s market is sustainability. At Intectural, we’re committed to distributing architectural materials that are not only innovative but also sustainable. All of our products offer one or more green building certifications and offer a wide range of solutions to design challenges. Our brands bring durability, versatility and unique choices to the design forefront for interiors and exteriors.
We’ve created this guide to give you an overview of the green building standards our products meet as well as other sustainable features of each material.
Plyboo
Contributes LEED points (view Plyboo LEED guide)
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified (view certificate)
SCS FloorScore Certified (complies with California Section 01350 standard)
Soy-based, formaldehyde-free adhesive system
Richlite
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified (view certificate)
GREENGUARD certified (view certificate) for Indoor Air Quality and Children and Schools.
Contributes LEED points (view Richlite LEED guide)
Made from post-consumer recycled paper
BioSurf
Contributes LEED points (download BioSurf LEED guide [PDF])
derived from plant-based materials (rapidly renewable corn and soy)
Red list free
Formaldehyde free
PVC free
Arbor Wood Co
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified (view certificate)
Chemical free
Domestically grown, harvested, kilned and milled
Metem
Contributes LEED points
No VOC-off gassing
100% recycled and recyclable
BPA free