Page 44 - Special Awards Issue 2016 Green Builder Magazine

Which company offers the greenest THE ENVELOPE, PLEASE. This is
STRUCTURAL SYSTEM products? the first year in which a SIP
manufacturer took the top
Premier Building Systems (SIPs) 227 22.7% position. Could this reflect the shift
Boise Cascade (EWP) 198 19.8% to more stringent building codes?
Trus Joist - Weyerhauser 124 12.4%
BuildBlock 95 9.5% Premier
Logix (ICF) 86 8.6% Building
Norbord (EWP) 49 4.9% Systems
Ainsworth (EWP) 43 4.3%
LP (EWP) 43 4.3% (SIPs)
GP (EWP) 37 3.7%
Fox Blocks 29 2.9% 22.7%
Nudura (ICF) 29 2.9%
R-Control (SIPs) 20 2.0%
Stramit 14 1.4%
AFM (SIPs) 6 0.6%

Which company offers the greenest SIDING products? CLADDING KINGS. The
siding category saw a shake-
BASF (EIFS) 152 15.0% up this year. BASF now shares
James Hardie (fiber cement) 152 15.0% the top spot with James
LP SmartSide 115 11.4% Hardie, suggesting the
KlipTech EcoClad 98 company’s emphasis on
Omega (stucco) 9.8% whole-systems solutions is
DryVIt paying off. Our readers still
Eldorado Stone (manufactured stone) 72 7.2% see fiber cement and
CertainTeed CedarBoards engineered wood siding as
Boral (brick and manufactured stone) 63 6.3% the most sustainable
Sto (EIFS) cladding choice.
Creative Mines (manufactured stone) 63 6.3%
Allura BASF /
Nichiha (fiber cement) 60 6.0% JAMES
K2 Stone HARDIE
CalStar 58 5.8% 15.0%
MaxiTile
LaHabra 35 3.2%

29 2.9%
23 2.3%
23 2.3%
23 2.3%
17 1.7%
14 1.4%
12 1.2%

42 GREEN BUILDER Special Awards Issue 2016 www.greenbuildermedia.com