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LEED NC | Indoor Environmental Quality

The category, ‘Indoor Environmental Quality’, offers guidelines to help sustain long-term occupant comfort and well-being. Methods include: increased outdoor air & ventilation, increased monitoring & controllability, low-emitting materials during and after construction, as well as natural day lighting and outdoor views.


EQ p-1 | Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance


EQ p-2 | Environmental Tobacco Smoke [ETS] Control


EQ c-1 | Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring

  • Columbia Forest Products
  • Nysan Solar Control
  • Zero Footprint


EQ c-2 | Increased Ventilation

  • Airia Brands Inc.
  • Continental Fan/Aeroflow
  • L2B Environmental Systems Inc.


EQ c-3 | Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan

  • Mapei 
  • Soprema | Taking Sustainable development to heart, SOPREMA offers you environmentally friendly products such as SOPRANATURE green roof systems (Jardin, Prairie, Taïga, Boreal, Cordillera and Highlands).


EQ c-4.1  | Low-Emitting Materials: Adhesives and Sealants

FLOORING

  • American Biltrite
  • Arclin
  • Bona US
  • Dinoflex | DINOFLEX® manufactures high quality, recycled rubber surfaces. From custom designed resilient rubber flooring to acoustic underlay, DINOFLEX® offers Architects and Designers a wide variety of choices to create personalized designs for education, sports and fitness, retail, hospitality, recreation, and commercial applications. Our Indoor products are FloorScore® Certified.
  • Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd. | DIRTT Agile Architectural Interiors offer best building integration, custom design and product neutral support. DIRTT Walls, Power, Networks and now Millwork are suitable for nearly any space and offer end-users flexibility and sustainability in their environments. Potential LEED credits available.
  • Elite Flooring
  • Goodfellow Inc.
  • InterfaceFLOR | Our modular carpet tile manufactured with industry high levels of post-consumer fibre and backing recovered through ReEntry 2.0 [our carpet recycling program] - sets the industry standard for performance. It is easier to handle, install, maintain and recycle than bulky roll carpet, and saves time, money and the Planet.
  • Johnsonite
  • Mapei
  • Nadurra Wood Corp.
  • Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
  • Octopus Products Limited
  • Orchid Ceramics
  • Shaw Contract Group | At Shaw Contract Group we control the entire life cycle of the flooring products we create.
 We customize solutions, provide single source accountability and set the standard for environmental
excellence. As a brand of Shaw Industries, with the financial stability of Berkshire Hathaway,
our products perform in millions of spaces around  the globe.
  • Sika Canada Inc. | is a leading manufacturer of specialty building products and offers a range of solutions designed for sustainable construction and that will contribute to earn points toward a LEED® Canada NC & CS certification.
  • Soprema | Taking Sustainable development to heart, SOPREMA offers you environmentally friendly products such as SOPRANATURE green roof systems (Jardin, Prairie, Taïga, Boreal, Cordillera and Highlands).
  • Taproot
  • Tate Access Floors | With Tate’s underfloor service distribution systems (UFSD), it’s the things you don’t see that makes the difference. A combination of modular wiring, cabling and air delivery systems offers savings in materials and energy efficiency, while also improving air quality.
  • W.R. Meadows

INTERIORS

  • Arborite
  • Portes Baillargeon Doors Inc. | Baillargeon’s custom approach opens up a world of potential and an access to a unique expertise that complements yours. Fire-rated, Oversized, High impact, Radiology, Autonomy, Soundproof, French Doors, Wood Jambs and more. Discover our green side. Our products contribute to LEED credits. Let us inspire you !
  • Bona US
  • CertainTeed
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd | DIRTT Walls are mass-custom manufactured. They offer best integration for base building, technology and furniture with little or no material waste and ongoing adaptive reuse. DIRTT Walls are suitable for corporate, creative, retail, education and many healthcare applications. Potential LEED credits are available.
  • GenYDoors Inc
  • Ice Stone
  • Lambton Doors
  • Mapei
  • McKillican International Inc.
  • Octopus Products Limited
  • Sika/Sarnafil

 

EQ c-4.2  | Low-Emitting Materials: Paints and Coatings

  • American Formulating & Manufacturing
  • American Biltrite
  • Bear Canyon Cabinet Company Ltd.
  • Canadian Institute of Steel Construction | Take advantage of steel’s attributes - recycled with nearly 100% content, recyclable ad infinitum, reused, adaptable, low waste, low site disturbance all year round, long span, architecturally exposed.
  • Ceramica Concept
  • CBR Products | Got a tough low-VOC job to spec? Choose BRODA® oil-based and water-based wood and concrete coatings by CBR Products, with architect-proven LEED-compliant formulas. Custom colours and factory  pre-finishing services available.
  • Cloverdale Paint
  • Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd.DIRTT Walls are mass-custom manufactured. They offer best integration for base building, technology and furniture with little or no material waste and ongoing adaptive reuse. DIRTT Walls are suitable for corporate, creative, retail, education and many healthcare applications. Potential LEED credits aremavailable.
  • Dulux/AkzoNobel | Dulux Lifemaster was Canada’s first VOC paint. Now, more than 15 years after its introduction it is our lead product where “green” building standards are sought.    QUICK INFO

  • Eco-Paint
  • Ecoprocote
  • Goodfellow Inc.
  • Greenscreen | greenscreen® is a modular three-dimensional, welded wire trellis system with a complete attachment system for wall mounted or freestanding applications. Custom shapes, columns, and colors available.
  • Ice Stone
  • Lambton Doors
  • Mapei
  • PPG Industries, Architectural Coatings
  • Pratt & Lambert
  • Robson Thermal Manufacturing Ltd.
  • Rousseau Metal Inc.
  • Sansin Corporation
  • Schwartz Chemical Corporation
  • Sico/AkzoNobel
  • Sika/Sarnafil
  • Soprema | Taking Sustainable development to heart, SOPREMA offers you environmentally friendly products such as SOPRANATURE green roof systems (Jardin, Prairie, Taïga, Boreal, Cordillera and Highlands).
  • Squak Mountain Stone

EQ c-4.3  | Low-Emitting Materials: Carpets

  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Dinoflex | DINOFLEX® manufactures high quality, recycled rubber surfaces. From custom designed resilient rubber flooring to acoustic underlay, DINOFLEX® offers Architects and Designers a wide variety of choices to create personalized designs for education, sports and fitness, retail, hospitality, recreation, and commercial applications. Our Indoor products are FloorScore® Certified.
  • Goodfellow Inc.
  • InterfaceFLOR | Our modular carpet tile - manufactured with industry high levels of post-consumer fibre and backing recovered through ReEntry 2.0 [our carpet recycling program] - sets the industry standard for performance. It is easier to handle, install, maintain and recycle than bulky roll carpet, and saves time, money and the Planet.
  • Mapei
  • Nature’s Carpet
  • Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
  • Shaw Contract Group | At Shaw Contract Group we control the entire life cycle of the flooring products we create.
 We customize solutions, provide single source accountability and set the standard for environmental
excellence. As a brand of Shaw Industries, with the financial stability of Berkshire Hathaway,
our products perform in millions of spaces around  the globe.

INTERIORS

  • CIF Lab Casework Solutions

EQ c-4.4  | Low-Emitting Materials: Composite wood

  • Baillargeon Wood Door | Think about designing your next project around Baillargeon doors. This is the vision that gets us out of bed in the morning. Intimately bound up with today’s-and tomorrow’s-realities, Baillargeon’s custom approach opens up a world of potential.
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd. | DIRTT Agile Architectural Interiors offer best building integration, custom design and product neutral support. DIRTT Walls, Power, Networks and now Millwork are suitable for nearly any space and offer end-users flexibility and sustainability in their environments. Potential LEED credits available.
  • GenYDoors Inc.
  • Lambton Doors
  • Octopus Products Limited
  • Upper Canada Forest Products Ltd. (UCFP)

EQ c-5 | Indoor Chemical and Polluant Source Control

  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd. | DIRTT Agile Architectural Interiors offer best building integration, custom design and product neutral support. DIRTT Walls, Power, Networks and now Millwork are suitable for nearly any space and offer end-users flexibility and sustainability in their environments. Potential LEED credits available.
  • Honeywell Building Solutions
  • McGill Architectural Product | McGill Architectural Products specializes in the manufacturing of architectural specialty products including sun controls, louvers & entrance grilles. With 30+ years in the industry, McGill has the knowledge and experience you can count on.

HVAC

  • Air Quality Engineering Inc.
  • Air Quality Solutions Ltd.
  • Broan-NuTone Canada Inc.
  • Venmar Ventilation Inc.


EQ c-6 | Controllability of Systems

ELECTRICAL

  • Douglas Lighting Control
  • Fifth Light Technology Ltd.
  • Kinetics Noise Control
  • Legrand Canada Inc./WattStopper
  • Siemens Building Technologies Ltd.
  • Watt Stopper/Legrand Canada

HVAC

  • Aubetech
  • Automated Logic Corporation
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural specialty products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable designs ranging from interior wall protection and entrance flooring to sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Echoflex Solutions Inc.
  • Ecobee
  • Encelium Technologies Inc.
  • Honeywell Building Solutions
  • Kerr Controls
  • Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.
  • Reliable Controls Corporation
  • Tate Access Floors | With Tate’s underfloor service distribution systems (UFSD), it’s the things you don’t see that makes the difference. A combination of modular wiring, cabling and air delivery systems offers savings in materials and energy efficiency, while also improving air quality.
  • Texmar Control Systems
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LIGHTING

  • Encelium Technologies Inc.
  • Fifth Light Technology Ltd.

CONTROLS

  • Automated Logic Corporation
  • Douglas Lighting Control
  • Echoflex Solutions Inc.
  • Ecobee
  • Honeywell Building Solutions


EQ c-7 | Thermal Comfort

  • Aubetech
  • Automated Logic Corporation
  • Douglas Lighting Control
  • Echoflex Solutions Inc.
  • Kerr Controls
  • Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.
  • Reliable Controls Corporation
  • Soprema | Taking Sustainable development to heart, SOPREMA offers you environmentally friendly products such as SOPRANATURE green roof systems (Jardin, Prairie, Taïga, Boreal, Cordillera and Highlands).
  •  Texmar Control Systems

EQ c-8 | Daylight and Views

  • Assa Abloy
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural specialty products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable designs ranging from interior wall protection and entrance flooring to sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • GE Lighting | Discover GE’s full range of sustainable lighting solutions, like the new GE Infusion® LED module, Find out how GE Lighting products can help you maximize LEED® project points
  • Knight Architectural Products
  • Lawrence-Paine & Associates Ltd.
  • Leviton
  • Nysan Solar Control
  • Rampart Office Equipment Provider
  • Aeroflo Inc.

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