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OMNOVA Solutions announces High Plains, High Plains Texture and Square Peg, the first BOLTA® commercial wallcovering designs to feature RECORETM Recycled Wall Technology.
RECORE wallcoverings contain 30% recycled content, including a minimum of 20% post-consumer waste. They perform like other Type II BOLTA wallcoverings, exceeding Class A wallcovering requirements. They are stain resistant, washable, scrubbable, and [...]

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Roos International introduces Opium, one of the new patterns from its line of EnVision Earth-Friendly PVC-Free wallcoverings. Eco Friendly Attributes of En Vision include: No PVC, no heavy metals, no VOC’s, contains recycled and rapidly renewable content, 100% recyclable, breathable, contributes to LEED credits.
Call 1-800-888-2776 for a distributor in your area or to request [...]

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Printers Guild Productions unveils Rimini: an eco-friendly line of sophisticated, modern papers inspired by Italian designs.  The interplay of neutral and metallic sheens in the 18 large-scale patterns in the collection adds an upscale touch to interpretations of classic motifs such as scrolls, florals, damasks, and exotics.
Rimini is printed with water-based ink on non-woven substrate [...]

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The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), announces the launch of a new website dedicated to green remodeling, www.greenremodeling.org.
Greenremodeling.org is designed to be a clearinghouse of information on green remodeling for both homeowners and trades people. Since the development of fits education programs, NARI has collected a library of information on green remodeling. The [...]

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Xorel wallcoverings by Carnegie Fabrics are among the greenest options available in the contract market - two new designs make the options even brighter.  Customers may specify custom shading, or choose from ten available colorways.  Eco-friendly features include:
• Free of PVC, chlorine, plasticizers, heavy metals, Ozone-depleting chemicals, topical finishes, and dioxin
• Uses no harmful materials in production, [...]

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OMNOVA Solutions introduces RECORETM Recycled Wall Technology - the “best in class” recycled commercial wallcovering platform. Now the industry’s finest in design and functionality also comes in green, with wallcoverings that look, perform and hang exactly like traditional vinyl wallcoverings AND feature a guaranteed minimum 30% recycled content. All new designs introduced in [...]

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Vitrulan woven glass fabric wallcoverings can now be customized with a patented metallic back coating, allowing magnets to be stuck directly to the wall itself - no need for separate cork or magnetic boards. The result is a hard-working, environmentally-responsible wall that’s both clean and stylish.
“Our Magnet glass deco fabric allows you to turn your [...]

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OMNOVA Solutions is pleased to announce its Commercial Wallcovering Reclamation Program, designed to divert used wallcovering from landfills and into the production of new building products.
Effective immediately, OMNOVA Solutions is accepting post-use fabric backed vinyl wallcoverings, regardless of the original manufacturer. OMNOVA will recycle the vinyl back into new wallcoverings that feature RECORETM recycled [...]

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The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) will introduce GreenFormatTM at the U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild Conference and Expo, Nov. 18-20, Boston. Demonstrations of the format will be conducted throughout the event in booth #352.
CSI will also offer an education session, “CSI GreenFormat: Review of the Construction Product Sustainability Reporting Guide Release Version.” The session is [...]

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Len-Tex Corporation has again been named to the top 100 privately held New Hampshire businesses by Business New Hampshire Magazine. The ranking, based on gross sales, is the third time Len-Tex has appeared on the annual top 100 list. Len-Tex President, Don Lennon credits demand for it’s innovative PVC-free wallcovering for maintaining it’s position in [...]

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