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Which company offers the greenest
ENGINEERED PERFORMERS. EWP
STRUCTURAL SYSTEM products? manufacturers dominate this
category, with Boise Cascade
Boise Cascade (EWP) 177 17.7% returning to the top after being
edged out by Premier Building
Premiere Building Systems (SIPs) 137 13.7% Systems last year. BC is known for its
Simple Framing suite of engineered
Trus Joist - Weyerhauser 118 11.8% products, which are builder-friendly,
Other 98 9.8% with good sustainability marks.
5.9%
GP (EWP) 59 5.9% Boise
Norbord (EWP) 59
Logix (ICF) 59 5.9% Cascade
5.9%
NUDURA (ICF) 59
Fox Blocks 49 4.9% (EWP)
LP (EWP) 49 4.9%
Ainsworth (EWP) 39 3.9% 17.7%
BuildBlock 39 3.9%
Which company offers the
greenest SIDING products? BACK IN FRONT. After tying for the
top brand slot in 2016 with BASF,
James Hardie pushed ahead again
James Hardie (fiber cement) 186 18.6% this year. Brand distinction
between them and the BASF and LP
LP “SmartSide” 118 11.8% SmartSide remains significant. All
BASF (EIFS) 98 9.8% three products are well regarded
by green pros.
CertainTeed “Cedarboards” 98 9.8%
Other 69 6.9% James
Omega Stucco 59 5.9%
Eldorado Stone (manufactured stone) 59 5.9% Hardie
KlipTech “EcoClad” 59 5.9%
Dryvit 49 4.9% (fiber cement)
Boral (brick and manufactured stone) 49 4.9% 18.6%
Sto (EIFS) 39 3.9%
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