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LEED v4.1 BD+C – MATERIALS & RESOURCES

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Storage and Collection of Recyclables

To facilitate the reduction of waste generated by building occupants that is hauled to and disposed of in landfills.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

The Molok® Deep Collection™ system is an award-winning semi-underground waste containment system. Twenty years in North America and emptied by crane, Molok®containers are space saving, efficient and odour free.

COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Busch Systems International Inc. | Molok® Deep Collection™ system

Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning

To reduce construction and demolition waste disposed of in landfills and incineration facilities by recovering, reusing, and recycling materials.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

  • Muntz Metal, Architectural Bronze, Silicon Bronze, Coppers, Brasses, Aluminum.
  • Stainless Steels: Satin, Hairline & Mirror.
  • Coloured Stainless Sheet: Black, Bronze, Brass & various others. Anodized Aluminum.
  • CBC EZ Metal (matte finish Stainless for Roofing & Cladding).
  • Technical service available in English et en Français.

COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

CBC Metals and Processing

Source Reduction - Mercury

To reduce mercury-containing products and devices and mercury release through product substitution, capture, and recycling.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Marmoleum is CO2 neutral (from cradle to gate) due to natural ingredients that absorb carbon dioxide and a low energy production process, resulting in a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and lasts over 30 years.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Forbo Flooring Systems

Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction

To encourage adaptive reuse and optimize the environmental performance of products and materials.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

  • Muntz Metal, Architectural Bronze, Silicon Bronze, Coppers, Brasses, Aluminum.
  • Stainless Steels: Satin, Hairline & Mirror.
  • Coloured Stainless Sheet: Black, Bronze, Brass & various others. Anodized Aluminum.
  • CBC EZ Metal (matte finish Stainless for Roofing & Cladding).
  • Technical service available in English et en Français.

Operating since 1997, Century Wood Products reclaims historic wood from vintage buildings for restoring or replicating that which is old, and to add character to new designs. We offer custom-milled antique solid wood flooring, reclaimed timber and mantels, and antique hand-hewn and re-sawn boards for cabinets or millwork.

Suppliers of High-Performance  Membranes & Tapes,  Sealants & Adhesives, Paints & Finishes,  Insulation &  MUCH MORE.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Artech Ceiling Specialties | CBC Metals and Processing  | CertainTeed AirRenew Essential | Century Wood Inc. | Country Wood Inc. | Demilec, Heatlok Soya | D. Litchfield & Co Ltd. | Dinoflex® Recycled Rubber Surfaces | ECO Building Resource  | greenscreen® | Interface | Isolofoam Group | Keilhauer | KlipTech Composite | Lynden Doors | Meiser Canada | nora systems inc. | P.F.B Corporation | Renovators ReSource | Shaw Contract | Soprema | Taproot | Tech-Crete Processors Ltd.  | Teknion Limited | Terramai | Treasured Timbers Inc.

Construction and Demolition Waste Management

To reduce construction and demolition waste disposed of in landfills and incineration facilities by recovering, reusing, and recycling materials.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

  • Muntz Metal, Architectural Bronze, Silicon Bronze, Coppers, Brasses, Aluminum.
  • Stainless Steels: Satin Hairline & Mirror.
  • Coloured Stainless Sheet: Black, Bronze, Brass & various others. Anodized Aluminum.
  • CBC EZ Metal (matte finish Stainless for Roofing & Cladding).
  • Technical service available in English et en Français.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Amvic ICF | Busch Systems International Inc. | CBC Metals and Processing | CGC Inc. | Demilec, Heatlok Soya |Dinoflex® Recycled Rubber Surfaces | D. Litchfield & Co Ltd. | Euroshield® | GE Lighting | GenYDoors Inc. | Goodfellow Inc. | greenscreen | Interface | Keilhauer | McKillican International Inc. | N.A.T.S Nursery Ltd. | nora systems inc. | Nucor-Yamato Steel | Tech-Crete Processors Ltd.| Teknion Limited | Teragren LLC | Timber Products Company | TMI Direct

Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials

To encourage the use of products and materials for which life cycle information is available and that have environmentally, economically, and socially preferable life cycle impacts. To reward project teams for selecting products verified to have been extracted or sourced in a responsible manner.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Airfoam Industries is a proud North American manufacturer of high-performance building envelope products. With insulation solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, build your LEED building with Airfoam.

Using only natural materials, Arriscraft manufactures superior stone that delivers the aesthetic and  performance qualities of quarried stone. Arriscraft offers full-bed stone, thin-clad solutions and brick products, plus natural limestone quarried in Ontario.

Located in Ontario, Canada Brick manufactures an impressive selection of residential and architectural brick, including modern and traditional colour ranges and several premium finishes. Canada Brick has manufactured brick locally for 70 years and is a smart option to buy Canadian.

The Canadian Precast Concrete Quality Assurance (CPCQA) Certification Program, an independent entity established by the Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI) and the Canadian Concrete Pipe and Precast Association (CCPPA),  qualifies precast concrete manufacturers who fabricate structural, architectural and specialty precast concrete products, including concrete pipe and underground utility and drainage products. The program validates capabilities of superior quality assurance for owners, agencies, specifiers, and producers.

Operating since 1997, Century Wood Products reclaims historic wood from vintage buildings for restoring or replicating that which is old, and to add character to new designs. We offer custom-milled antique solid wood flooring, reclaimed timber and mantels, and antique hand-hewn and re-sawn boards for cabinets or millwork.

CAYAKI specializes in interior & exterior charred siding. Raw material is sourced and made in Canada utilizing Red & White Cedar which are two widely renowned wood species for their rot-proof, as well as insect and weather-resistant properties. CAYAKI is a market leader in knowing how to properly char and apply a wide range of eye-catching colours and textures.

Dulux Paints operates the largest network of company-owned paint stores across Canada. Our highly experienced team of account representatives provides specification and on-site support and we have the scale to deliver outstanding services to help you meet any of your design challenges.

Suppliers of  High-Performance  Membranes & Tapes,  Sealants & Adhesives, Paints & Finishes,  Insulation &  MUCH MORE.

Engineered Assemblies brings innovative building envelope solutions to architects and owners across North America. EA imports and supplies world-class lightweight façade materials and substructure assemblies including our patented, Canadian-made TcLip™. Experts in rear-ventilated rainscreen (RVRS), EA provides design assistance with the SYSTEM2-v2 Design Guide available for download on our website.

Forbo Flooring Systems

Marmoleum is CO2 neutral (from cradle to gate) due to natural ingredients that absorb carbon dioxide and a low energy production process, resulting in a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and lasts over 30 years.

475.Supply is a trusted source for building envelope knowledge and materials: Pro Clima airsealing, Gutex wood fiber board insulation, Lamilux skylights, Brink heat recovery ventilation, and more. Plus, download free Smart Enclosure guides today!

Fraser Wood Siding manufactures premium quality prefinished wood siding and Shingles. Made from Canadian softwood, sustainably harvested from 100% PEFC  Certified forests and backed by an industry leading warranty.

We manufacture DLT in Golden, BC using local wood. Wood100® DLT is a 100% wood, no glue product. Stacked and cross laminated DLT panels. Design, engineering, manufacturing and installation services available. A healthy, sustainable and energy efficient building product.

LiveRoof is the premier pre-vegetated green roof system available across Canada. Regionally grown modules with vegetation specifically selected and tested for your climate by the horticultural professionals at LiveRoof. Wind uplift tested according to CSA A123.24-15.

MAPEI Canada represents the Canadian subsidiary of the MAPEI Group. Founded in 1937 in Milan, MAPEI is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry and has contributed to the construction of some of the most important architectural and infrastructure works worldwide.

The Molok® Deep Collection™ system is an award-winning semi-underground waste containment system. Twenty years in North America and emptied by crane, Molok®containers are space saving, efficient and odour free.

Green Roof and Living Wall Plants, including native grasses and perennials as well as site specific custom grows. Licensed growers of the LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System™.

BUILDING BEYOND THE STANDARD: Radon Environmental is  a building and environmental health sciences company reducing public exposures to radon gas. We provide code-evaluated, high-performance radon mitigation solutions for commercial and residential builds, including Radon Guard™ ventilation-insulation structural panels and Radon Block™ barrier membrane. Find radon measurement tools in our Testing Shop.

Thames Valley Brick & Tile – a trusted source for Clay Face Brick, Thin Brick  and Paving Brick, including LEED qualifying products, that meet the challenges of the Canadian architectural and designer marketplace.

  • Aluminum clad triple-glazed wood windows and doors
  • High performance, Passive House and FSC certified
  • German steel hardware
  • All custom-made to your shape, size, colour specifications
  • High grade anti theft and acoustic barrier performance

A recognized leader in the development and manufacture of municipal grade outdoor furniture. Using recycled plastics and metals, Wishbone products speak innovation through design that is aesthetically pleasing and functional.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Abet Laminati | Abzac Canada | Advanced Panel Ptoducts Ltd. | Airfoam Industries | AirRenew® M2Tech® | Alcan Composites Inc. | All Weather Insulated Panels  | Architek SBP Inc. | Armtec | Armstrong World Industries  | Arxx Building Products | Aya Kitchens & Bath | Bailey Metal Products Ltd. | Benolec Ltd. | Bentley Prince Street, Inc. | Biogreen Systems Ltd. | Bone Structure | Boomerang Recycled Paint | Butler Buildings Canada | Busch Systems International Inc. |  Camino Modular Systems Inc. | Canada Brick | Canadian Brass and Copper Co. | Canam / Murox | Cascadia Windows & Doors | Century Wood Products Inc. | CertainTeed AirRenew Essential | CFP Woods | CGC Inc. | Champagne Edition Inc. | Clayoquot Crafts | Columbia Forest Products | CPCI | Conserval Engineering [SolarWall] | CORFLEX | Crossville Inc. | Crowe Building Products Ltd. | C/S Construction Specialties | Demilec Heatlok Soya, Polarfoam Soya | Dinoflex® Recycled Rubber Surfaces | Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd. | Eco-Domo | ECO Building Resource | Ecomix | Engineered Assemblies | Environ Biocomposites | Eterna | Euroshield | Firestone Building Products | Flynn Canada Ltd. | Forbo Flooring Systems | Foursevenfive | Fraser Wood SidingFreeAxez USA | GE Lighting | G.E.M. Inc./Euroshield | Georgia-Pacific Canada Inc. | Goodfellow Inc. | greenscreen® | Herman Miller Canada Inc. | Homasote Company | Hycrete, Inc. | Hydrotech Membrane Corporation | Integrated Paving Concepts Inc. | Interface | International Timberframes | Interstyle ceramic + glass ltd. | Isolofoam Group | Jaga Canada Climate Systems Inc. | Jakob Inc. | Kawneer Company Inc. | Keilhauer | Knoll, Inc. | Lambton Doors | Keilhauer | Keith Panel Systems Co. Ltd. – Alucobond | KlipTech Composites | Lambton Doors | Lafarge North America Inc. | Laurentide Re-sources Inc. | Legacy Building Solutions | LiveRoof | Louiseville Specialty Products | Lynden Doors | Mapei Canada | Maritime Geothermal/Nordic | MASONITE A RCHITECTURAL | Matrix Energy Inc; MatrixAir Solar Air Heating Systems | Maglin Site Furniture | Mapei | MirageBoa-Franc Inc. | Molok® Deep Collection™ system | Maxxon | McGill Architectural Products | McKillican International Inc. | Meiser Canada | Metal Roofing Alliance | Metl-Span | Midpoint International Inc. | Millennium Decking | Molok North America Ltd. | Monoglass Inc. | Muskoka Flooring | Nadurra Wood Corp. | N.A.T.S Nursery Ltd. | New Steel Roofers Inc. | Nichiha | nora systems inc. | Nadurra Wood Corp. | Novanni stainless Inc. | Nudura Corporation | Nordic Engineered Wood | Norelco Cabinets Ltd. | Octopus Products Limited | Olympia Tile International Inc. | Peintures Laurentide |Radon Environmental | Polarfoamtm, PFSI | Radon Environmental | RoofRoc Canada Ltd. | Roppe Corporation USA | Roseburg Forest Products | Roxul Inc. | Shaw Contract Group | Sierra Pine Ltd. | SilveRboard® | Simple Concept | Soprema | Steelcase | Sto Corp. North America | Sierra Pine Ltd. | Shaw Contract | StoneRox | Sustainable Forestry Initiative| Syntal Products Ltd. | Sun Glow Window Coverings Canada Ltd. | Super Sky Products | Tatlors Recyled Plastics Inc. | Sustainable Forestry Initiative | Techno Protection | Tate Access Floors | Tectum Acoustical Roof Deck | Taproot | Tembec | Teknion | Termobuild | Thames Valley Brick & Tile | The Global Group | The Tandus Group | Thermafiber Inc. | Thermo-Cell Industries Ltd. | Therm-O-Comfort Co Ltd. | TMI Direct | Triton Logging Company | Trove | Terramai | Timber Products Company | Unilock | Unilux | Upper Canada Forest Products Ltd. (UCFP) | Velux | VETTA | Vintage Prefinished Wood Flooring | View Dynamic Glass | VicWest | Walters Inc. | Wishbone Site Furnishings | Wood Anchor

Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Environmental Product Declarations

To encourage the use of products and materials for which life-cycle information is available and that have environmentally, economically, and socially preferable life-cycle impacts. To reward project teams for selecting products from manufacturers who have verified improved environmental life-cycle impact.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Airfoam Industries is a proud North American manufacturer of high-performance building envelope products. With insulation solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, build your LEED building with Airfoam.

Using only natural materials, Arriscraft manufactures superior stone that delivers the aesthetic and performance qualities of quarried stone. Arriscraft offers full-bed stone, thin-clad solutions and brick products, plus natural limestone quarried in Ontario.

Located in Ontario, Canada Brick manufactures an impressive selection of residential and architectural brick, including modern and traditional colour ranges and several premium finishes. Canada Brick has manufactured brick locally for 70 years and is a smart option to buy Canadian.

Dulux Paints operates the largest network of company-owned paint stores across Canada. Our highly experienced team of account representatives provides specification and on-site support and we have the scale to deliver outstanding services to help you meet any of your design challenges.

Suppliers of  High-Performance  Membranes & Tapes,  Sealants & Adhesives, Paints & Finishes,  Insulation & MUCH MORE.

475.Supply is a trusted source for building envelope knowledge and materials: Pro Clima airsealing, Gutex wood fiber board insulation, Lamilux skylights, Brink heat recovery ventilation, and more. Plus, download free Smart Enclosure guides today!

Marmoleum is CO2 neutral (from cradle to gate) due to natural ingredients that absorb carbon dioxide and a low energy production process, resulting in a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and lasts over 30 years.

The Canadian Precast Concrete Quality Assurance (CPCQA) Certification Program, an independent entity established by the Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI) and the Canadian Concrete Pipe and Precast Association (CCPPA),  qualifies precast concrete manufacturers who fabricate structural, architectural and specialty precast concrete products, including concrete pipe and underground utility and drainage products. The program validates capabilities of superior quality assurance for owners, agencies, specifiers, and producers.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Airfoam Industries | Canada Brick |  Cascadia Windows & Doors | Dulux Paints | ECO Building Resource  | Masonite Architectural | nora systems inc. | Shaw Contract | Sound Solutions | Teknion | The Canadian Precast Concrete Quality Assurance (CPCQA) Certification Program

Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients

To reward project teams for selecting products for which the chemical ingredients in the product are inventoried using an accepted methodology and for selecting products verified to minimize the use and generation of harmful substances. To reward raw material manufacturers who produce products verified to have improved life-cycle impacts.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Located in Ontario, Canada Brick manufactures an impressive selection of residential and architectural brick, including modern and traditional colour ranges and several premium finishes. Canada Brick has manufactured brick locally for 70 years and is a smart option to buy Canadian.

Dulux Paints operates the largest network of company-owned paint stores across Canada. Our highly experienced team of account representatives provides specification and on-site support and we have the scale to deliver outstanding services to help you meet any of your design challenges.

Suppliers of High-Performance Membranes & Tapes, Sealants & Adhesives, Paints & Finishes, Insulation & MUCH MORE.

Foursevenfive

Foursevenfive.ca is a trusted source for building envelope knowledge and materials: Pro Clima airsealing, GUTEX wood fiber board insulation, Lamilux skylights, and more – plus download free Smart Enclosure guides today.

Forbo Flooring Systems

Marmoleum is CO2 neutral (from cradle to gate) due to natural ingredients that absorb carbon dioxide and a low energy production process, resulting in a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and lasts over 30 years.

Fraser Wood Siding

Fraser Wood Siding manufactures premium quality prefinished wood  siding and Shingles. Made from Canadian softwood, sustainably harvested from 100% PEFC Certified forests and backed by an industry leading warranty.

International Timberframes

We manufacture DLT in Golden, BC using local wood. Wood100® DLT is a 100% wood, no glue product. Stacked and cross laminated DLT panels. Design, engineering, manufacturing and installation services available. A healthy, sustainable and energy efficient building product.

For nearly 25 years, LP® SmartSide® products have delivered advanced durability and longer-lasting beauty, earning a reputation as one of the highest-performing and most preferred siding brands on the market. LP®  SmartSide® Trim & Siding products are must-have materials and can help builders qualify for green building programs. In fact, our LP SmartSide products are carbon-negative, making them a great solution for clients who desire sustainable products with minimal impact on the environment.

MAPEI Canada represents the Canadian subsidiary of the MAPEI Group. Founded in 1937 in Milan, MAPEI is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry and has contributed to the construction of some of the most important architectural and infrastructure works worldwide.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Canada Brick | Dulux Paints | ECO Building Resource | Forbo Flooring Systems | Fraser Wood Siding  | Interface | International Timberframes | LP® SmartSide® products | Mapei Canada | nora systems inc.  | Olympia Tile International Inc. | Shaw Contract |  Spectrum Unity | Teknion | Valhalla Wood Preservatives Ltd. | View Dynamic Glass

Source Reduction—Mercury

To reduce the release of persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBTs) Chemicals associated with the life
cycle of building materials.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Marmoleum is CO2 neutral (from cradle to gate) due to natural ingredients that absorb carbon dioxide and a low energy production process, resulting in a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and lasts over 30 years.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Forbo Flooring Systems

Source Reduction—Lead, Cadmium, and Copper

To reduce the release of persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBT) chemicals associated with the life cycle of building materials.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Marmoleum is CO2 neutral (from cradle to gate) due to natural ingredients that absorb carbon dioxide and a low energy production process, resulting in a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and lasts over 30 years.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Forbo Flooring Systems

Furniture and Medical Furnishings

To enhance the environmental and human health performance attributes associated with freestanding furniture and medical furnishings.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Resource Use-Design for Flexibility

Conserve resources associated with the construction and management of buildings by designing for flexibility and ease of future adaptation and for the service life of components and assemblies.

SHOWCASED COMPANIES / FEATURED PRODUCTS:

Sapphire’s Next Generation, Prefab Balcony is a groundbreaking construction solution with a 19% CO2 reduction across stages A1-A5, and able to connect to various structures including mass timber. Lighter materials reduce building structure impact. Safety is improved with the Remote Locker Device. The design offers unprecedented versatility and stringent quality control.

OTHER COMPANIES / PRODUCTS:

Sapphire Balconies Ltd.