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NAPCO by Ply Gem can help you meet your sustainable building goals and earn points in leading green building certification programs. Our products offer features that positively contribute to sustainable building practices, improved energy efficiency or lifecycle benefits of homes. All are important aspects of sustainable building and reflect
NAPCO’s contribution to the Ply Gem Enviro initiative.
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- NAPCO® vinyl siding is manufactured from abundant natural resources
- Vinyl siding generates less construction site waste than cardboard packaging, brick, or lumber.
- Ply Gem facilities reuse and recycle production scraps, pallets, and packaging material, reducing raw material needs and landfill use.
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- Vinyl siding requires less energy to manufacture per square foot than brick and mortar.
- Due to lighter weight, vinyl siding requires less fuel to transport than other cladding options.
- NAPCO® American Essence™ Premium Insulated Vinyl Siding adds additional insulation to exterior walls, increasing the overall wall system R-Value by up to 25%.
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- NAPCO® vinyl siding is durable and requires no site finish.
- When installed properly and under normal use, our products should never require painting or staining. They won’t crack, peel, blister, or rot.
To learn more about Ply Gem Enviro, please visit www.plygem.com. Additionally, NAPCO has a technical bulletin that details how NAPCO products support sustainable building goals. Click the link below to download the bulletin “Building to Make a Difference. How NAPCO Can Help You Meet Your Sustainable Goals.” This bulletin provides a comprehensive overview of how NAPCO products offer features and benefits that support sustainability and green building.
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Building to Make a Difference (1,020 KB - Adobe .pdf)
To learn more about Ply Gem Enviro, please visit www.plygem.com.
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