Held in conjunction with ArchitectureBoston Expo at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from Nov. 6-10, the annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo attracted more than 20,000 building industry professionals from around the world to take part in workshops, tours of green buildings, and view the latest eco-conscious products and materials to hit the market. Below are five products selected by ARCHITECT.
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Ultra Spec Scuff-X by Benjamin Moore
This abrasion-resistant paint uses the company's proprietary technology to provide surface protection through a single coating rather than with a secondary finish.
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Durat by IceStone
Suitable for kitchen and bath applications, this polyester-based solid-surface material contains 30 percent post-industrial recycled plastic and is completely recyclable at the end of the its lifespan.
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AFB Evo by Roxul
Made of natural stone and recycled content, this formaldehyde-free stone wool batt insulation is suitable for new construction and retrofit commercial interior partitions.
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SmartFlower by SmartFlower Solar
The 12 solar panel petals of this plug-and-play renewable energy alternative, follow the daily trajectory of the sun at a 90-degree angle using a dual-axis tracker.
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Air.o by Mohawk Group
This 100-recyclable soft flooring solution with an integrated PET felt backing eliminates the need for additional cushioning.
