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www.greenbuildermedia.com/2019-readers-choice-awards

Which company offers the

greenest SIDING products?

BASF (EIFS) 16.2%

James Hardie
Which company offers the (fiber cement) 16.2%
CertainTeed
greenest STRUCTURAL Cedarboards 10.3%

SYSTEM products? KlipTech EcoClad 6.9%
Dryvit 6.4%
Boise Cascade (EWP) 21.1% Eldorado Stone

Premiere Building (manufactured stone) 6.4%
Systems (SIPs) 14.7% Omega Stucco 54 5.4%

Logix (ICF) 8.8% LP Smartside 54 5.4%
Weyerhauser-Trus
Joist 7.8% Sto (EIFS) 49 4.9%
BuildBlock 7.4% Meridian 4.4%

Roseberg Forest
Products 7.4% Dual winners. James Hardie nudged up a few points this

Fox Blocks 59 5.9% year to tie with the much-loved BASF stucco system for

Simpson Strong Tie 54 5.4% brand leadership. Another notable change: Nichiha fiber
Norbord (EWP) 4.4% cement dropped off the top 10 chart, and both Sto and

Ainsworth (EWP) 34 3.4% LP’s Smartside product made the top brands list,
perhaps because they added trim and siding products to
the offering.
Systems thinking. The takeaway from these results is
that building pros believe almost any structural system can BASF 16.2%
be green. On the top 10 list are ICFs, SIPs and several

engineered wood systems, with Boise Cascade still leading James Hardie 16.2%
the pack. SIP enthusiasts may be pleased that Premiere
moved up to the number two spot, ousting Weyerhauser-
Trus Joist.
Boise Cascade 21.1%

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