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New Corporate Sustainability Report Demonstrates CertainTeed's Commitment to Environmental Preservation

CertainTeed

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., Mar. 22- As part of its company-wide commitment to manufacturing environmentally conscious building products, CertainTeed Corporation, North America's leading manufacturer of exterior and interior building products, has issued its first Corporate Sustainability Report. The 28-page report highlights recent steps the company has taken - and achievements made - on the path to becoming an increasingly sustainable company.

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St. Regis Hotel and Residences

DaVinci Roofscapes

http://kennyburris.com/images/davinci.jpgKANSAS CITY, KAN. – When the five-star St. Regis Hotel and Residences opened in Atlanta in 2009, the property became an instant landmark. With 151 guest rooms and 53 permanent residences, the expansive facility was critically acclaimed as the ideal design statement to complement its prestigious Buckhead setting.

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Pixel Gains Highest Green Star Score Ever

Grocon
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jul. 20- Grocon's new Pixel building, the first carbon neutral office building in Australia, has achieved the highest Green Star score ever awarded by the Green Building Council of Australia.
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Superior Walls® Selected for Universal Design Living Laboratory

Superior Walls

NEW HOLLAND, PA.,July 14, 2010- When it came time to start the construction of the Universal Design Living Laboratory® (UDLL), the project coordinators turned to Superior Walls of the Tri-State, located in Lebanon, Ohio, for a damp-free and energy-efficient home foundation.

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Tower Companies Announces Opening of Ecopads @The Blairs

Tower Companies

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jun. 09- The Tower Companies has introduced the first Ecopads at The Blairs, their 27-acre "Green" live-work-play residential complex in Silver Spring, MD. Sustainable and guilt-free living can now be had in unusually large studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments just steps from the Metro and a plethora of upscale dining and entertainment options. Models are available for viewing, with a selected group of apartments open for immediate occupancy.

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Homeowner Recycles Synthetic Roof Tiles

DaVinci Roofscapes

davincilogoKANSAS CITY, KAN. – Bill Lowell is doing his part to help the environment. He’s currently renovating his Minnesota home with a recycled blue jean product for sound insulation, a geo-thermal closed loop heating/cooling system, a grey-water system using recycled water to flush toilets and a DaVinci synthetic slate roof.

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Chapel Roof Pattern Created with DaVinci Synthetic Slate Roof Tiles

DaVinci Roofscapes

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KANSAS CITY, KAN. – Almost 140 years after it was built, the chapel at the Dayton Veterans Administration Medical Center has a new roof. The original roof, constructed out of slate, boasted a large cross with a star-studded border in light colors on the background of black slate. That roof was long ago replaced with asphalt shingles. Now, thanks to a dedicated team effort, the detailed pattern of the original roof has been replicated using DaVinci Roofscapes synthetic slate tiles.

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