Crossville's Urban Renewal tile collection offers trim and accent pieces

The collection's components are made of 50 percent post-consumer recycled content and offer the look of metal without the weight

Lighting

WattStopper's LMUC-100 Is A Digital Ultrasonic Occupancy Sensor
Part of the company's Digital Lighting Management suite of products, LMUC-100 mounts to the ceiling for 360-degree coverage
WAC Lighting LEDme Recessed Downlights
WAC Lighting’s new LEDme Downlights use energy-efficient LED technology to offer a potential LED life of 50,000 hours.
Prism-Covered Dome Refracts Sunlight
Firestone Energy Solutions new daylighting system features more than 4,000 small prisms per square foot to refract and transmit light.

SRS Energy Offers a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Roofing Product
The tile is designed for curved, steep-slope roofing systems.
GAF Materials Corp.'s Timberline Cool Series shingles minimize heat transfer
The shingles are designed for steep-slop roofs and come in four Energy Star-qualified colors
Follansbee KlassicKolors Roofing Sheets
KlassicKolors are pre-painted Terne II roofing sheets coated with a layer of patented zinc/tin alloy for durability

Continuous Vault Skylight System From Oldcastle Glass Naturalite
Oldcastle Glass Naturalite’s Continuous Vault skylight system is offered in a thermalized version that also prevents air and water leakage.
SunGuard SN 68 Glass From Guardian Industries
Guardian Industries’ SunGuard SN 68 glass has a low-E coating that maximizes energy savings.
Solatube 750 DS Daylighting System From Solatube International Inc.
Solatube International Inc. has launched the Solatube 750 DS Daylighting System, designed to extend the hours of daylighting available for interior spaces.

Variable speeds produce HVAC savings
ITT’s Bell & Gossett brand used updated hardware, pumping software, and algorithms to create the Technologic 502 variable speed pump controller for energy-efficient HVAC systems.
Fan-Coil Units Available Commercially
Johnson Controls now offers fan-coil units for commercial and light-commercial HVAC systems that are available from 250 to 2,000 CFM, with exposed or concealed cabinets in vertical and horizontal conf
UnderFloorSox From DuctSox
UnderFloorSox from DuctSox is an air-dispersion system designed to reduce thermal decay and improve temperature consistency within the plenum for underfloor-air-distribution systems in retrofit and new-construction commercial buildings.

Hardwood Tiles Are VOC Free
Tate’s new engineered hardwood tiles are made of 3-mm-thick natural wood laminate bonded to an 11-mm-thick Versacore wood veneer backer.
Toilet Has Back Outlet
Caroma has released the Sydney Smart back outlet high-efficiency dual-flush toilet, which is WaterSense labeled to deliver high-performance and water savings.
Chair Is Lightweight
Humanscale’s Diffrient World chair is made from eight major parts and weighs less than 25 pounds (11 kg).

Novabrik's Mortarless Brick Siding Offers Overlapping Interlock System
The interlock system eliminates the need for mortar
Wallcovering Draws from Art Nouveau Heyday
Nouveau Medallion, Cirqa’s new wallcovering, draws inspiration from both decorative motifs and nature.
Gypsum Board Withstands Abuse
Temple-Inland’s ComfortGuard line of Gypsum board, designed to protect against abuse,

USF Contract's Avignon Collection Features Oak Hardwood
Certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, the plans feature an oak wear layer on top of a stable core
Access Floors Are Available in Hardwood
Tate exampands its raised access flooring system.
Soy Adhesive Holds Bamboo Together
Smith & Fong Co. has developed a new soy-based adhesive to use with its line of Plyboo bamboo plywood and flooring.

A santiary base for heatlhcare
Nora Systems now offers a 6-inch sanitary base for healthcare designs.
India-Inspired Fabrics Use Post-Consumer Fibers
Sina Pearson Textiles incorporate recycled polyester into their eco-friendly Indian Summer line of fabrics.
Panel Matches Laminates
Englert Environmental unveiled its SunNet Blue standing seam panel and flat sheet coating that match the color of its SunNet Building Integrated Photovoltaics, a standing seam roofing technology.

Panel Matches Laminates
Englert Environmental unveiled its SunNet Blue standing seam panel and flat sheet coating that match the color of its SunNet Building Integrated Photovoltaics, a standing seam roofing technology.
SOLIS Flushometers From Sloan Valve Co.
Sloan Valve Co.’s solar-powered SOLIS Flushometers for water closets and urinals operate with photovoltaic technology.
Simplified Commercial Photovoltaic Performance From PV Powered
PV Powered has simplified commercial photovoltaic performance monitoring by offering integrated monitoring solutions from leading PV data-monitoring providers.

Display House Built With FSC-Certified Materials

Portland, Ore.-based Forest Products Solutions unveiled the first FSC House trade-show display at the Washington, D.C.-based U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo last November in Chicago.
Industry Seeks Rapidly Renewable Materials

Product manufacturers are looking beyond petroleum-based feedstocks to rapidly renewable or bio-based materials.
Furniture Manufacturers Embrace Sustainability

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, most adults are at the office, striving to meet their deadlines and come up with innovative solutions that will boost business for their company. Employees are embracing the push toward sustainability and more are citing their employers’ environmental initiatives as important. In a cross-culture study by the Kenexa Research Institute, Wayne, Pa., 54 percent of employees indicated that a company’s environmental initiatives significantly influence worker motivation and affect their opinion of senior management.