light bulbs

EDC is now the official magazine for the LEED professional

Items Tagged By: 'carpet'

ARTICLES

Health Benefits of Carpeting

February 16, 2012

Carpet often gets a bad rap, but new research shows that carpet can improve IAQ. 


Read More

Carpet Selection App

November 14, 2011

 Universal Textile Technologies (UTT), an industry leader in performance-based environmentally friendly carpet backings, announces a new app for iPhone and Android devices.  


Read More

U.S. Govt. to Buy Only NSF/ANSI 140 Gold Broadloom and Carpet Tile

April 27, 2011
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which serves as the purchasing arm of the U.S. government and oversees more than $60 billion in purchased goods and services annually1, now requires Gold Level certification to NSF/ANSI 140 Sustainability Assessment for Carpet for all broadloom (wall-to-wall) carpet and carpet tile purchased through the GSA, according to a report.
Read More

Steppin' Up

October 29, 2010
Carpet manufacturers offer more options with certified sustainable products.
Read More

Carpet Cleans Indoor Air

August 01, 2010
DESSO’s AirMaster carpet reduces the incidence of potentially harmful allergy-producing particles by safely trapping and immobilizing them, the company reports. 
Read More

Multimedia

Videos

Image Galleries

AHR 2012

View the products from AHR 2012.

Podcasts

Improving the environment in your home – improving the environment overall with Icynene spray foam insulation. ICYNENE spray foam insulation solutions provide energy savings for homeowners and create sustainability through air-sealing and reduce carbon dioxide emissions from buildings by thousands of tons per year. Icynene’s commitment to the environment is demonstrated through our us product development and manufacturing processes and our product innovations. Sponsored by:

ICYNENE
More Podcasts

THE MAGAZINE

EDC Magazine

cover

2012 May

 Come check out the May 2012 issue of EDC!

TABLE OF CONTENTS SUBSCRIBE

EDC Magazine STORE

integrative-design-guide-to.gif
The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability

In The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability, 7group's principals and integrative design pioneer Bill Reed introduce design and construction professionals to the concepts of whole building design and whole systems.

More Products

Green Product Buzz Guide

Green Product Buzz GuideEDC's Green Product Buzz Guides bring you the latest in green building products and services from companies exhibiting at trade shows, including Greenbuild, the AIA Expo, Coverings, Surfaces and more.

STAY CONNECTED

Facebook Twitter  LinkedIN  youtube

EDC Crossword

EDC CrosswordWelcome to EDC's crossword puzzle. This puzzle was created specifically for the green building industry by Myles Mellor; all the clues and answers relate to industry terms. Click to view the interactive version of the puzzle that appeared in print. Or if you prefer,  you'll find a PDF link to this month's puzzle and solution.