How Is It Green?
LP® TechShield® & The Environment
Manufacturing
- LP TechShield is made from wood – a renewable, natural resource.
- Our wood procurement process targets small, fast growing trees that can be replenished more quickly than older, larger trees.
- LP uses SFI® certified forest management and fiber sourcing systems to help ensure that our wood comes from well-managed forests.
- The entire log is used in our manufacturing process. All wood waste is repurposed or used to help fuel our mills.
- We only use low-emitting, safe resins in the manufacture of LP TechShield and do not add any urea formaldehyde.
Product Performance
- LP TechShield is a structural product that can help reduce energy consumption.
- As a result of using LP TechShield, you may be able to reduce the tonnage of your HVAC system.
- LP TechShield is a qualified ENERGY STAR® product.
- Radiant barrier is a cost-efficient product for helping meet code requirements.
- LP TechShield may help builders qualify for certification points in a number of leading green building programs.