Product Reviews
BuildingGreen product reviews provide in-depth analysis of industry-leading products that are changing how we design and build.
Just as significantly, these articles provide context, describing the status quo in the industry and why these products are important.
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Product Guidance
Unbiased information from our product experts helps you separate green from greenwash.
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R-8 Phenolic Foam Boardstock Insulation Is Back
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Kingspan has re-introduced this high-R-value, flame-retardant-free rigid foam insulation to North America. It’s made with formaldehyde, but emissions are low.
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A Tour of Cool Products from Greenbuild 2016
Product Review
These products from Greenbuild 2016 expo floor save water, use wood in innovative ways, and protect buildings and materials from the elements
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BuildingGreen Announces Top 10 Products for 2017
Product Review
Our innovative Top 10 product selections reduce stormwater and wastewater, improve efficiency and IAQ, and contain fewer hazardous materials.
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Treated Wood for Ground Contact, Minus the Toxic Pesticides
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Accoya, now code-approved for fungus and termite resistance, relies on acetylation as a benign alternative to conventional pressure-treated wood.
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