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The Top 10 Green Building Products of 2009

Greenspec Directory and Environmental Building News released its annual Top 10 Green Building Products list last week at the US Green Building Council's Greenbuild Conference in Phoenix.

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They are:

  • Pozzotive Plus CMUs and Concrete Brick from Kingston Block

  • Thermafiber Mineral Wool Insulation Products

  • Invelope Integrated Wall Insulation and Rainscreen System

  • Baltix Recycled- and Biobased-Content Office Furniture

  • Project FROG Modular Green Classroom

  • Rheem HP-50 Heat-Pump Water Heater

  • Convia Energy-Management Infrastructure

  • Pentadyne GTX Flywheel Energy Storage

  • Silva Cell Subsurface Tree Protection and Stormwater System

  • Mobile Solar Power Generator

The Greenspec Directory uses five broad criteria to review products, with sub-categories under each of these.

The criteria are:

1. Products made with salvaged, recycled or agricultural Waste Content

2. Products that conserve natural resources

3. Products that avoid toxic or other emissions

4. Products that save energy or water

5. Products that contribute to a safe, healthy built environment

Source: http://www.building green.com

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