NGBS point-worthy green home building products for NGBS Green Certification.

CertainTeed TrueComfort® Canada

CertainTeed Blowing Insulation products improve building energy efficiency and reduce building energy consumption over the life of the structure.

Practice #	Practice	Points Available	Additional Conditions of Use to Earn Points
604.1	Building materials with Recycled content are used for at least 2 major or 2 minor components.	1 - 2	Points awarded for 2 products w/ recycled content. This product and another major product with at least 25% recycled content required for 2 points. This product and another minor product with at least 25% recycled content required for 1 point.
CertainTeed fiberglass products contain 25 - 50% recycled content. Manufacturer’s Comments
611.1	Product manufacturer's operations and environmental management practices are registered to ISO 14001.	1	Points are awarded at 1 point per one percent of building material costs. Material cost breakdown to be verified and points adjusted to reflect actual percentage of all products from 14001 facilities.
All CertainTeed plants that produce fiberglass products are ISO 14001 Certified. Manufacturer’s Comments
901.11	Formaldehyde emissions of insulation is third party certified compliant with accordance with CDPH 01350.	4	All insulation in the building must be in accordance with this practice.

Practice #	Practice	Points Available	Additional Conditions of Use to Earn Points
604.1	Building materials with recycled content are used for two minor and/or two major components of the building. 1-6 points available.	1-2	Points awarded for 2 products w/ recycled content. This product and another major product with at least 25% recycled content required for 2 points. This product and another minor product with at least 25% recycled content required for 1 point.
CertainTeed fiberglass products contain 25 - 50% recycled content. Manufacturer’s Comments
612.1	The aggregate value of building products from registered ISO 14001 or equivalent production facilities is =1% of the estimated total building materials cost. 1 point awarded per %; 10 points max.	1	Points are awarded at 1 point per one percent of building material costs. Material cost breakdown to be verified and points adjusted to reflect actual percentage of all products from 14001 facilities.
All CertainTeed plants that produce fiberglass products are ISO 14001 Certified. Manufacturer’s Comments
901.11	At least 85% of wall, ceiling, and floor insulation materials are in accordance with the emission levels of CDPH/EHLB Standard Method v1.1 and third-party certified by an ISO 17065 program. 4 points available.	4	All insulation in the building must be in accordance with this practice.