Green Approved Products for the National Green Building Standard
Green Approved Products for the National Green Building Standard

Approved Products - National Green Building Standard

Product Name: ICYNENE LD-R-50™
Product Manufacturer: Icynene, Inc.

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Practice NumberPracticePoints Available with this ProductAdditional Conditions of Use to Earn PointsManufacturer's Comments
606.1Biobased products are used. 8 points maximum awarded.6To earn 6 points this product must be at least 1% of the construction material cost AND another bio-based product, also at 1% of material cost, must be used. Lesser points are available at the 0.5% level.USDA Bio-Preferred compliant with a bio-based content > 7%.
703.2.1Insulation and air sealing installed.3-15This product meets the requirements of 703.2.1.1.1c only. All the additional criteria of 703.2.1 must be met. 15 points awarded when all criteria are 3rd party verified.Renewable based. USDA Bio Preferred compliant. Insulation material. Air barrier.
704.6.2.1Bldg env. leakage rate demon. by blower door test. The following are required.: whole bldg ventilation provided; fossil fuel furnace & water heater sealed combustion/power vented; fireplaces & fuel burning appliances in accordance with Section 901.2.3-15Whole house leakage testing must be conducted by a third party to verify performance. Points awarded as follows: 3 pts if leakage is less than 5ACH50, 6 pts for <4ACH50, 9 pts for <3ACH50, 12 pts for <2ACH50, 15 pts <1ACH50 AND compliance is demonstrated to 704.6.2.1 (1)-(3).Low infiltration rate (as installed)
901.11Formaldehyde emissions of insulation is in accordance with CDPH 01350.4Product must be used for at least 85 % of all building insulation in the building. "low emitting material" per Spec. 1350 criteria.
901.3(1)(b)A continuous air barrier is provided between walls and ceilings separating the garage space from the conditioned living spaces.2-13Walls and ceiling separating the garage from the home must be fully insulated with this product and any door in the wall must be tightly sealed and gasketed.Air barrier material. Only an air barrier material could achieve intent of practice.