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: Anthony Power Joist
Product Manufacturer: Anthony Forest Products Company

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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.Anthony Power Joists are bio-based engineered wood products manufactured from Black Spruce Lumber and OSB from certified sustainable and renewable forests in Ontario and Quebec. No urea formaldehyde based adhesives are used to manufacture Power Joist.
606.2(2)A minimum of 2 wood or wood-based products used for major elements are certified to the requirements of a recognized product program.4To earn 4 points a second certified wood product must also be used as a major building element. Lesser points available for use with a minor element. 
607.1Products containing fewer materials are used to achieve the same end-use requirements as conventional products.3At least 80% of joist in the building is this product. 
901.4(2-6)A minimum of 85% of material within a product group (i.e., wood structural panels, countertops, composite trim/doors, custom woodwork, and/or component closet shelving) is manufactured in accordance with the following. 10 points maximum awarded.4A minimum of 85% of the joists in the building are this product.Urea Formaldehyde adhesives are not used in the manufacture of this product.