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Green Building

Quinn's Construction is focused on environmentally sensitive building practices and on using eco-friendlyGreen Home Guide building materials wherever practical - both in remodeling and in new building construction. Building “green” with an awareness of the environmental impact is a philosophy that makes sense for our customers and for our world. Quinn's Construction views every project as an opportunity to evaluate and potentially reduce environmental impact.

Read about some of the green products we use in our construction and roofing projects and feel free to ask us about any that you don't see here.

 

Certain Teed - Fiber Cement Siding Collection

Fiber cement sidingCertain Teed Fiber Cement Siding made by Certain Teed is the finest, most authentic wood-grained fiber cement siding made.  Did we mention - it's green?  Read more about Certain Teed products HERE.  Here are some more reasons why you should consider Certain Teed Fiber Cement Siding:

  • Exceptional Curb Appeal

  • Environmentally Friendly

  • Safe

  • Superior Durability

  • Peace of Mind

TREX® - Decking, Railing, Fencing, Trim

Trex® is the leading brand of alternative decking, railing and fencing products. Trex® is made from about 50 percent recycled and reclaimed plastic,Trex - Decking, Railing, Fencing, Trim and 50 percent reclaimed wood. These materials would otherwise go unused in landfills.

Click HERE to read about the Trex® environmental philosophy and the awards they have been given for their promotion of awareness of environmental issues in the building industry.

Quinn's Construction is concerned about the environment.  We offer products with the ENERGY STAR label.Energy Star Rated Products ENERGY STAR was created to help consumers easily identify products, homes, and buildings that save energy, money, and help protect the environment. As the government-backed, trusted symbol for energy efficiency, the ENERGY STAR label identifies highly efficient products and designates superior energy performance in homes and buildings. With ENERGY STAR, money isn't all you're saving - you are also making a difference in protecting the environment. And, that's important to all of us.

Azek Building Products

There is no doubt that “green” and “sustainable” mean different things to different people. And, while the definition of each is sometimes uncertain, the importance of being environmentally responsible is crystal clear. Did you know there are sustainable advantages in using AZEK’s cellular PVC decking and trim products?

AZEK Building Products, a leading manufacturer of premium, low maintenance building products and division of CPG International, has taken a lifecycle approach to the issue of sustainability. AZEK’s current and long-term position, along with the other CPG division statements, is detailed in the new CPG Micrositea.  Read the information at the site below to see how AZEK is making steps to protect our environment.

 http://www.CPGgreeninitiative.com

Click here to read about the SunRise Solar-Powered Attic Fan.

SunRise Solar Inc.Read about SunRise Solar - Solar Roofing Fan

Let the SUN cool your home!  This is the environmentally friendly way to cool and protect your attic and roof.  Read more about it HERE.

 

 

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Timberline CoolSeries Energy Saving Shingles

Read about the GAF Timberline CoolSeries energy-saving shingles by clicking on the logo above, or visit the GAF web site - Timberline CoolSeries.
 

Owens Corning Energy Star rated roofing products.

Owens Corning can help save energy costs in areas with substantial sunlight through their ENERGY STAR® rated roofing products. Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration®, Duration® Premium, Duration®, Oakridge® and Supreme® shingles in Shasta White and Duration® Premium Cool Shingles in Frosted Oak, Harbor Fog and Sunrise Owens Corning Energy Star rated roofing products.are ENERGY STAR® rated for their ability to reflect the sun's rays and keep roofs cooler, resulting in a more comfortable living space below.
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View the Owens Corning Duration Shingle Brochure here.

And, go to the Owens Corning web site to view their Energy Star rated products.

Click here to read about Trex's environmental philosophy.

 

GREEN CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES

USGBC
The U.S. Green Building Council is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community of leaders working to make green buildings available to everyone within a generation.
Green Home Guide
Connecting you to ideas, advice and green home professionals.  And, yes, Quinn's Construction is listed here.
Certified shakes and shingles - Green from the start!  Read about wood shingles and their GREEN nature in this brochure from the Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau.  Quinn's Construction is proud to build to specifications of the Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau.
 

Click here to read about United Waste Management's going green program.You may have read about United Waste Management and their affiliation with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a national organization founded in 1993 for the purpose of promoting environmental responsibility throughout the building community. The USGBC'S LEED™ Program (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) provides United Waste Management with a unique platform to market their ability to recycle a high percentage of construction and demolition waste processed at their Boston facility. This is good news for Quinn's Construction. We recycle roof shingles through a program with United Waste.  Our recycled roof shingles spend their next few years as roads.

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