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OWENS CORNING CANADA
CHECKLIST 2005 FOR
BUILT GREEN ALBERTA
Built Green Alberta was launched in October 2003 by the CRHBA Built Green Volunteer Committee that includes
representation from member builders, manufacturers, developers, supplier and trade representatives, government,
educational institutes, and provincial program delivery agents. Owens Corning Canada is a founding member of
Built Green Alberta and continues to provide on-going support to the program.
Built Green Alberta is modeled on a combination of the R-2000 training and the EnerGuide for New Houses program
administered by Natural Resources Canada.
Built Green Alberta focuses on four areas of environmental concern:
Energy Efficiency
Indoor Air Quality
Resource Use (including waste management)
Overall Environmental Impact
For your convenience, Owens Corning has created this easy Checklist
to assist you with determining the points you will receive when using
PINK FIBERGLAS and Rigid Foam Insulation.
GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified is Reg. U.S. Pat & TM Office. The colour PINK is a registered trademark of Owens Corning Canada, Inc. 2005 Owens Corning Canada, Inc.
THE PINK PANTHER & 1964 - 2005 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.
OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS POINTS
Minimum R-8 insulation under basement slab 2
Attached garage is fully insulated 1
Total Section Points Using Owens Corning PINK Insulation: 3
BUILDING MATERIALS
Use of insulated headers with minimum insulation value of R-8 1
All insulation used in home is certified by a third party to contain at least 40% recycled content 1
All insulation used in home is certified by a third party to contain at least 50% recycled content 2
Reduce 2x6 walls to 2x4 walls in conjunction with installing insulating sheathing on exterior
of studs with a minimum insulation value of R-7 2
Total Section Points Using Owens Corning PINK Insulation: 5
INDOOR AIR QUALITY
All Insulation in the home is GREENGUARD Certified or certified as formaldehyde free 2
Total Section Points Using Owens Corning PINK Insulation: 2
BUSINESS PRACTICES
Products used in home are manufactured within 800km (1 pt per product) 1+
Manufacturing plant meets or exceed hazardous air pollution and water regulations
through pollution prevention 1
Manufacturer uses reusable, reduced or recyclable package 1
Total Section Points Using Owens Corning PINK Insulation: 3+
For further information on how you can meet Built Green Alberta standards
using Owens Corning Insulation Products, contact
Mark Geres at 403.257.9183 or mark.geres@owenscorning.com.
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