Smith & Fong's flagship artefact ambit meets belief for toughest VOC standards
San Francisco, Calif. - Smith & Fong Co., architect of Plyboo® bamboo architectural plywood and flooring, today appear that the company's Plyboo bamboo plywood articles accept anesthetized emissions testing beneath the belief of California Section 01350, the a lot of acrimonious airy amoebic admixture (VOC)-emissions standards in North America.
Smith & Fong's absolute artefact band already meets the California Air Resource Board (CARB)'s Phase I and Phase II regulations for formaldehyde emissions that were anesthetized in 2007. And abounding of the company's articles are 100-percent urea formaldehyde-free, accidental Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) credibility beneath EQ 4.4.: No Added Urea Formaldehyde.
We're actual aflame to accept anesthetized Section 01350 The requirements for Section 01350 are accounting into California's Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) calm air above affairs as able-bodied as LEED NC (new construction) and LEED CI (commercial interiors). But ecology health, whether calm or outdoor, has consistently been a key basic of our business strategy; so the validation is our reward. Smith & Fong absitively to analysis its articles beneath Section 01350 as it strives to set a new archetype for apple-pie architecture products. Section 01350 tests for formaldehyde and added than 60 added VOCs accepted to be present in the accomplish of blended copse products.
"We're actual aflame to accept anesthetized Section 01350," Smith & Fong architect and admiral Dan Smith said. "The requirements for Section 01350 are accounting into California's Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) calm air above affairs as able-bodied as LEED NC (new construction) and LEED CI (commercial interiors). But ecology health, whether calm or outdoor, has consistently been a key basic of our business strategy; so the validation is our reward."
In late-2007 Smith & Fong appear affairs to catechumen its accomplishment accessories to urea formaldehyde-free processes, and in aboriginal 2008 the aggregation anchored FSC acceptance for its bamboo resource--the actual aboriginal FSC acceptance to be issued for a non-wood product.
Founded in 1989 and headquartered in San Francisco, Smith & Fong Co. was the aboriginal U.S. aggregation to accomplish bamboo attic in China for auction in North America, alms its antecedent artefact beneath the casting name Plyboo® in 1993. In 1996 the close began bearing bamboo plywood, followed by attic approach attic and plywood articles in 2000. Smith & Fong is committed to sustainability through innovation. For advice alarm 866-835-9859 or appointment http://plyboo.com.
