LEED Homes | Materials & Resources

The category, ‘Material and Resources’, pertains to reducing material construction waste through thoughtful design and construction work habits. Emphases are shown toward materials with high recycled and/or reused content, woods from well managed forest - (FSC certified) and well planned material uses.

MR c-1 | Material-Efficient Framing

Nelson Homes
P.F.B Corporation
Tembec
Thermapan Strucutral Insulated Panels Inc.

MR c-2 | Environmentally Preferred Products

Recycled content

Amvic SilveRboard®
Aya Kitchens & Bath
Boomerang Recycled Paint | BOOMERANG Recycled paint, interior latex velvet finish, ecological, economical, lowVOC, easy to apply, great hiding power, durable, washable, 75% less carbon emission, covers 430 square feet.
Butler Buildings Canada
CertainTeed | CertainTeed’s, AirRenew™ is a ground-breaking gypsum board that actively removes volatile organic compounds (VOC), specifically formaldehyde and aldehydes, from air circulating indoors for up to 75 years.
Crossville Inc.
Demilec/Heatlok Soya | HEATLOK SOYA – Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation with high R value, made from recycled plastics and vegetable oils with Zero ODS. DEMILEC recycles your plastic bottles into insulation and offers you a high performance and durable envelope system. Designed to save energy.
Dulux | Dulux Lifemaster was Canada’s first VOC free paint. Now, more than 15 years after its introduction it is our lead product where “green” building standards are sought. QUICK INFO
Dura Foam/Canadian Industrial Distributors Inc. | CID’s CCMC-approved DuraFoam Green Polyurethane Foam with non-ozone depleting, non-flammable propellant and no VOCs formulation offers professionals high green performance at low cost. 100% product yield, easy and speedy installation.
Ecoprocote
ELT Easy Green: Green Roof Systems
G.E.M. Inc./Euroshield | G.E.M. Inc. manufactures Euroshield™ recycled rubber roofing products, EuroSlate™, EuroShake™ and EuroTile™, all of which contain a minimum of 75% recycled content, the bulk of which is recycled tire rubber.
Goodfellow Inc.
Ice Stone
Inline Fiberglass Ltd. | Inline’s fiberglass window frames offer condensation resistance, dimensional stability, durability and, above all, superior thermal resistance and energy savings to help a project potentially earn LEED points.
Integrated Paving Concepts Inc.
Lambton Doors
Laurentide re-sources Inc.
D. Litchfield & Co Ltd.
Millennium Decking
Muskoka Flooring
Nadurra Wood Corp.
Nordic Engineered Wood | Nordic’s cross-laminated timber panels are a sustainable alternative to steel and concrete construction for low-rise / mid-rise multi-family units, and other light commercial applications. NORDIC X-LAM is perfect for walls, floors, ceilings and roofs. Available in either architectural or industrial grades.
Nucor-Yamato Steel
Nadurra Wood Corp.
Tatlors Recyled Plastics Inc.
Taproot
Techno Protection
Tectum Acoustical Roof Deck, Wall and Ceiling Panels | • Environmentally friendly for over 60 years
• Tectum Composite Panel System includes insulation
• NRC’s up to 1.00
• Contributes to the LEED certification program
Tembec
Thermafiber, Inc.
Terramai
Uniboard Canada Inc.
Vintage Prefinished Wood Flooring
Western Archrib | Western Archrib is a leader in the design and manufacture of glued-laminated strutural wood systems. Our product line includes FSC Certified Spruce Pine and Douglas Fir glulam.
Wishbone Industries Ltd.

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Rapidly Renewable Materials

Abet Laminati
Akzo Nobel | 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.
Alcan Composites Inc.
Arborite
Arxx Building Products
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 !
Bamboo Direct
Bailey Metal Products Limited
Benolec Llt.
BioBased Insulation
Boomerang Recycled Paint
Canadian Brass and Copper Co.
Cendrex
Ceramica Concept
CertainTeed
CGC Inc.
Clayoquot Crafts
Columbia Forest Products
Country Wood Inc.
Crossville Inc.
Crowe Building Products Ltd.
Demilec/Heatlok Soya | HEATLOK SOYA – Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation with high R value, made from recycled plastics and vegetable oils with Zero ODS. DEMILEC recycles your plastic bottles into insulation and offers you a high performance and durable envelope system. Designed to save energy.
Eco Stucco
Environ Biocomposites
Flexco Corp.
Forbo Linoleum Inc.
G.E.M. Inc./Euroshield | G.E.M. Inc. manufactures Euroshield® environmentally friendly rubber roofing products, EuroSlate®, Euroshake® and a recently launched new line of low-cost rubber roofing, EuroLite Slate™ and EuroLite Shake™, all of which contain a minimum of 75% recycled content, the bulk of which is recycled tire rubber.
Georgia-Pacific Canada Inc.
Goodfellow Inc.
Good Shepard Wool Insulation
Healthiest Home Building Supplies
Homasote Company
Ice Stone
Interstyle ceramic + glass ltd.
Igloo Cellulose Inc.
Laurentide Re-sources Inc
Johnsonite
Louiseville Specialty Products
Maxxon | Acousti-Mat® provides the superior sound control that’s considered a standard amenity in today’s residential and
commercial properties. The entangled mesh Acousti-Mats are always manufactured with 40% Pre-Consumer Recycled Content.
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.
Nucor-Yamato Steel
Octopus Products Limited
Orchid Ceramics
Peintures Laurentide
PPG Industries, Architectural Coatings
Pratt & Lambert
Roppe Corporation USA
Schwartz Chemical Corporation
SilveRboard® | SilveRboard® is high performance insulation made from Expanded Polystyrene [EPS], coated with reflective lamination. It offers a higher R-value and provides an air/moisture barrier eliminating house wrap. This increases jobsite efficiency and reduces labour costs.
Solida Cork/Eraco International
Squak Mountain Stone
Thermo-Cell Industries Ltd.
The Tandus Group | Tandus Flooring creates innovative floorcovering solutions through our unique product line of Powerbond®, modular, broadloom and woven products that enhance spaces for learning, working, healing and living. Through inspired design and leading-edge technology, we offer innovative product design and technology, comprehensive services, and environmental leadership.
Treasured Timbers Inc.
Torlys
Trove
Turion Bamboo Traders
Wood Anchor

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