Floor Score certifies hard surface flooring and flooring adhesive products for compliance with rigorous indoor air quality emissions requirements. Individual volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are evaluated using health-based specifications. Flooring and adhesives that earn FloorScore certification earn a legitimately enhanced market position, distinguished by the FloorScore certification la...
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Carpet Standards
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In May 2001, Frisco became the first city in the United States to adopt a mandatory Residential Green Building Program. After more than five years of experience, the City decided to update and improve the Program. The revised program is enforced for all homes receiving a building permit o...
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Building Certification
, Building Construction
, Energy and Environmental Design Building
, Energy Efficient Building
The Forest Stewardship Council is a forest certification program that promotes the use of lumber only from legal logging and sustainable use forests. This is one of the only councils that works in accordance with indigenous peoples and has a list of pesticides that are banned due to their social and environmental consequences even though they are technically legal. It also does not certif...
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Wood Certification
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