K-13 Insulation LEED Credits
LEED™ Contribution Points
MR Credit 4.1: Recycled Content: 10%
1 Point
Intent:
Increase demand for building products that incorporate recycled content materials, thereby reducing impacts resulting from extraction and processing of virgin materials.
All Colors- 80% Post Consumer
MR Credit 4.2: Recycled Content: 20%
1 Point in Addition to MR Credit 4.1
EQ Credit 4.1: Low- Emitting Materials: Adhesives & Sealants
1 Point
Intent:
Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous, irritating and/or
harmful to the comfort and well-being of installers and occupants.
K-13’s adhesive VOC content is < 1.0 gm/l
EQ Credit 4.2: Low- Emitting Materials: Paints & Coatings
1 Point
Intent:
Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous, irritating and/or
harmful to the comfort and well-being of installers and occupants.
K-13’s primer- Isoprime- VOC content is 79.6 gm/l.
Iso-prime is a gloss/non-flat coating
Protek has a VOC content < 1.0 gm/l
EQ Credit 4.4: Low- Emitting Materials: Composite Wood & Agrifiber Products
1 Point
Intent:
Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous, irritating and/or
harmful to the comfort and well-being of installers and occupants.
K-13 does not contain any added urea-formaldehyde resins
