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The effect a building has on the environment can be substantially minimized with the efficient use and disposal of building materials. LEED Materials and Resources credits looks at the products and materials used in building construction and requires that they be used efficiently, conservatively and pragmatically, from the design and specification of recycled material content to the effective management of the project waste stream throughout construction.

CSR Building Materials Rockwool Insulation

Rockwool is a type of naturally occurring fibrous mineral formation that is a byproduct of volcanic activity. Rockwool fibers may be manufactured on an industrial level by melting and spinning basalt and dolomite into thin strands which are then treated and molded for various uses, such as insulation. CSR’s rockwool insulation products may:
Increase Building Durability, Reduce Demand for Raw Materials, Conserve Energy and Electricity, Improve Indoor Environmental Quality.

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IceStone: Green Countertops from Recycled Glass and Concrete

IceStone surfaces are the ideal choice if you are searching for an eco-friendly, green countertop.

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Recycled Glass and Concrete: A High Performance Green Option for Interior Use

Recycled concrete surface materials are ideal choices if you are searching for an eco-friendly, green materials to be used in both residential and commercial settings.

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Recycled Glass Tiles: An Eco-Conscious Choice

Recycled glass tiles give new life to materials that would have typically ended up in a landfill.

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Linoleum: An Environmentally Friendly Flooring

Using linoleum flooring improves indoor air quality in several ways, requires low maintenance, and minimizes waste.

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