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Product Manufacturers and Suppliers
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Product manufacturers and suppliers are the companies that provide materials and supplies to Builders and building performance contractors so that they may build and upgrade homes to high performance and energy efficient standards.
These companies provide materials including insulation, radiant barriers, sealants, tools and more to ensure that the professionals working on a home or building have the materials and equipment they need for the job.
Therma-Stor LLC, located in Madison, Wisconsin, was established in 1977 to apply advanced heat transfer technologies to residential and commercial markets. Beginning with heat recovery water heaters, Therma-Stor now also manufactures a line of residential dehumidifiers, which includes the Santa Fe series of free-standing dehumidifiers and the Ultra-Aire series of whole house ventilating dehumidifiers. Therma-Stor also offers HI-E Dry commercial dehumidifiers and the Phoenix line of restoration equipment for dehumidification, air scrubbing, water extraction, and evaporative drying.
Optimize the Building Envelope: DuPont Building Envelope Solutions help make buildings more durable, comfortable, and energy-efficient. Whether it’s a skyscraper or a single-family home, the building envelope is an essential line of defense against air, water and wasted energy.
DuPont Building Envelope systems offer solutions that meet or exceed codes, help extend building life, and help reduce fossil fuel consumption. They resist moisture and air, but are highly permeable, to reduce the risk of condensation damage, wood rot or mold growth.
DuPont has been the industry leader since it invented the building wrap category more than 30 years ago. Today, we’re working with architects, builders and installers on innovative solutions for the next generation of new construction, and renovation of existing buildings.
Your Crawlspace, Inc. pioneered crawlspace encapsulation in the southeast and has been a leader in crawl space encapsulation and vapor barrier innovation nationally.
In consultation with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Laboratories, YourCrawlSpace developed a patented system that is cost-effective, durable, and safe. The system has undergone extensive testing in our offices as well as in the field, in Oak Ridge Laboratory’s ZEBRAlliance project test homes, and by Our Town Habitat for Humanity’s System Vision houses in the Charlotte, NC area.
As there are no mechanical fasteners or special adhesives needed, the system enables fast, flawless installation for permanent home protection. The Your Crawlspace vapor barrier system was designed to resolve efficiency, health, and safety issues for installers and homeowners. Unlike competitors, Your Crawlspace never endangers the home's foundation wall and is compatible with rigid board, spray foam, and fiberglass insulation applications.
Your Crawlspace sells its vapor barrier system to distributors, contractors, and wholesalers nationally. All of our materials are made in the USA and Canada.
Trutech tools is a premier distributor of a wide array of tools and instrumentation for HVACR techs, inspectors and energy auditors. We hope that this blog becomes your go-to page for the hard to find information on how to use these products. We have a lot of new information to post, and will continue to add topics as new information becomes available.
Trutech tools is your application specialist with a combined total of over 65 years of experience in design, applications, and testing in the residential, light commercial and industrial markets.
A sign of a true technician is the quality of their tools and their ability to use them. Beyond owning the best test equipment, we want you to know how, when and where to use it. We believe a trained user makes a better customer and a trained employee is more confident and valuable to the employer. We look to serving your needs for the best testing equipment available for Energy Auditors, HVAC/R Technicians and Home Inspectors.
Retrotec is a leading manufacturer of high end blower door and door fan test equipment. Retrotec equipment is used around the world by demanding professionals to conduct residential energy audits, large building leakage tests, duct leakage tests and clean agent integrity tests.
Get the ALL technology and applications basics from Retrotec in nearly 70 different YouTube(R) clips on the RETROTEC CHANNEL.
Retrotec blower door equipment and software is used to conduct the most comprehensive array of standardized tests across the globe. Retrotec has spearheaded the development of Large Building Testing protocols including multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) at the request of the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Contact us today for detailed information about Retrotec's blower door products and various applications. If you already own Retrotec equipment, our technical support team will answer the most common questions about your system.
Norbord OSB offers the quality, value and solutions that meet the needs of today's market place.
Sub-flooring | Wall Sheathing
Roof Panels | Industrial
Norbord brands build value into every project. Energy efficiency, reducing waste, material and labor costs for builders is our focus. Solutions with real value!
Norbord is an international producer of wood-based panels with assets of US$1.8 billion and annual sales of approximately US$1.6 billion. Norbord has 17 operations in the United States, Europe and Canada
Myrtle Beach, SC
919-523-1619
craig.doehner@norbord.com
www.norbord.com
or more than 30 years, Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating has innovated technologies designed to enhance your home and your life. Traditional cooling and heating options drove homeowners to choose between comfort and cost. Our advanced ductless climate control systems empower you to create your own personalized room-by-room comfort – without compromise.
Are you looking for an efficient, low-cost solution to satisfy room temperature troubles? No matter what size space you’re trying to cool or heat, discover energy efficient savings and eco-friendly solutions, while keeping the temperature just right inside your home. Imagine the possibilities with a ductless temperature controlled system.
GreenEdge Supply, a division of 84 Lumber Company, was created to provide sustainable building materials and knowledge to builders, architects, and homeowners. Located in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, GreenEdge Supply has become a one stop shop for all of your responsible building needs. As Certified Green Professionals, we can provide the materials, knowledge and education needed to assist you with your next project.
GreenEdge Supply serves as a valuable resource for homeowners and builders to supply sustainable and responsible products and services. We provide consulting services for builders seeking LEED Certification, NAHB Green Certification, or a Healthy House Endorsement. We also provide Solar Installation services for commercial and residential customers that purchase Solar Systems from us.
We strive to provide the best practices we can to our customers. Everything that we supply has a manufacturing story and can be classified under one of our 5 main categories of Water Conservation, Energy Efficiencies, Recycled, Responsible Forestry or Health Consciousness.
The Eco Products Division houses Panasonic’s ventilation fan business, which includes 18 advanced lines of high-performance, Energy Star-rated ventilation solutions that improve indoor air quality and comply with the latest building standards and codes.
From planning to implementation, construction, maintenance, and financing, the complete line of ventilation fans, in conjunction with other PESNA products, works together to provide comprehensive renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions to corporate and public sector organizations.
Dr. Energy Saver helps contractors get into and dominate your local market for energy assessments and installing energy retrofits. Our Dealers get proven systems and processes that allow them to identify, solve and provide solutions for homeowners comfort issues. We are all about getting you leads, helping you sell jobs and providing training and systems that let you scale your business-allowing you to build a market driven business that will insulate you form the uncertainties of state and utility rebate programs.
To learn more on how to be Dr. Energy Saver Dealer click the following link http://www.drenergysaver.com/dealership-opportunity.html
AppleBlossom Energy has been passionate about conserving energy, lowering home energy costs and improving comfort for homeowners since 2006. It starts with superior, all-natural home insulation made with recycled materials, combined with the latest in air sealing and duct sealing techniques. Our expertise is rooted in building science and we help you save money and reduce energy usage while "going green."
AppleBlossom is an industry leader in energy efficiency and home performance contracting. Our professional staff provides great service and our installation crews are trained in Building Performance Institute (BPI) air-sealing protocols and methods.
Green Choice Solutions is a leading provider of products that help builders, developers, companies and homeowners lower the energy usage and of their homes and buildings while also improving durability and lowering operating and maintenance costs. With a variety of products available for residential and commercial applications, Green Choice Solutions is a go-to product provider across North Carolina and the southeast.
Our catalog includes some of the most innovative and unique energy saving products available in the country. From insulated house wrap to attic floor insulation blankets, insulated roof paper to carpet padding with thermal breaks, water heater blankets to slab shield, Green Choice Solutions has a solution to help you save money on your home or building's energy costs.
The Eco Products Division houses Panasonic’s ventilation fan business, which includes 18 advanced lines of high-performance, Energy Star-rated ventilation solutions that improve indoor air quality and comply with the latest building standards and codes.
From planning to implementation, construction, maintenance, and financing, the complete line of ventilation fans, in conjunction with other PESNA products, works together to provide comprehensive renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions to corporate and public sector organizations.
Crawlspace Depot is a leading provider of crawlspace products throughout the country. The company provides adhesives, drainage products, insulation, tape, tools, wall and floor liners and much more - everything that a crawlspace contractor might need.
Eco-Panels manufactures the most advanced and integrated structural insulated panel - SIP - system on the market today. With single-piece corner panels and a quick-connect cam-lock joining solution, the Eco-Panels building system eliminates many of the opportunities for error associated with traditional methods of construction. Far superior to traditional EPS SIPs, Eco-Panels are rapidly erected and perfect for international, governmental or corporate housing solutions. Very low-skilled local labor sources can be employed for the betterment of the local communities while providing a stronger, safer and significantly more energy efficient building solution.
Dow Building Solutions
Dow Building Solutions is a division of The Dow Chemical Company. The business supplies systems and products which help construction professionals to design and build energy efficient, high performance buildings from residential to commercial, supporting Code for Sustainable Homes, BREEAM and Passivhaus design criteria.
The product range includes STYROFOAMâ„¢ blue extruded foamed polystyrene insulation, new XENERGYâ„¢ extruded polystyrene insulation in steel grey, GREAT STUFFâ„¢ polyurethane foam sealant, FROTH-PAKâ„¢ polyurethane foam spray systems, INSTA-STIKâ„¢ polyurethane adhesives and a range of accessories.
Raleigh, NC
919-608-8311
mgpeaden@dow.com
http://building.dow.com