Ecophon® Solo is a free-hanging fiberglass ceiling panel. It offers a high-recycled content (71% total, 70% post-consumer, 1% pre-consumer). The LEED calculation for this products recycled content is 71%. The acoustical performance of this product may contribute to points for a LEED project per that U.S. Green Building Council system.
Energy and Atmosphere (EA)
Credit 1 Optimize energy performance
Our ceiling panels with high light reflectance (above 0.82 according to ASTM E1477) can reduce lighting demands and subsequently the energy required to operate them. 1-10 points
Materials & Resources (MR)
Credit 4.1 Recycled content 10% (post-consumer + ½ pre-consumer)
Credit 4.2 Recycled content 20% (post-consumer + ½ pre-consumer)
CertainTeed Ceilings panels can contribute to the project recycled content. 1-2 points
Indoor Air Quality (EQ)
Prerequisite 3 (LEED for Schools only) Minimum acoustical performance
CertainTeed Ceilings high sound absorption ceiling panels can contribute to achievement of reverberation time goals (per ANSI 12-60-2002)
Indoor Air Quality (EQ)
Credit 2 (LEED for Healthcare only) Acoustic environment: exterior noise, acoustical finishes & room noise levels
CertainTeed Ceilings high sound attenuation panels can contribute to acoustic privacy goals and high sound absorption ceiling panels can contribute to those performance goals. 1-2 points
Indoor Air Quality (EQ)
Credit 4 (LEED for Schools only) Low-emitting materials (ceiling & wall systems)
CertainTeed Ceilings panels are certified low-emitting products (per Collaborative for High Performance Schools / adopted by Greenguard Children & Schools). 1 point
CertainTeed has earned a reputation as a premier building materials manufacturer for more than 100 years. For every part of the building, CertainTeed offers a quality line of roofing, vinyl and fiber cement siding, pvc trim, sheathing, fence, railing, decking, foundation, windows, insulation, drywall and performance wallboards, ceilings, and pipe products for both residential and commercial building applications.
