ThermaSteel Panels
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CSI 07000
ThermaSteel Corporation
www.thermasteelcorp.com
609 West Rock Road
Radford, VA 24141
USA		 Phone: 540-633-5000
Fax: 540-633-5001
Product Certifications: Energy Star
Description: Pre-insulated Light Gauge Steel Framing, utilizing galvanized steel and EPS (both 100% recyclable). ThermaSteel manufactures foundation, floor, wall, roof and ceiling components for residential, commercial and industrial applications as well as infill or curtain for high-rise construction.
LEED Credit-Opportunity Contributions: Energy Performance, ControlLability of Systems - Thermal, Thermal Comfort - Design, Recycled Content , Innovation & Design
Disclosure: Company information - 90%, Product information - 77%
   
Production & Manufacture  
Life Cycle Assessment
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Life Cycle Impact Assessment
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Carbon Footprint
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Inputs
   90% post-consumer recycled content. 14% post-industrial recycled. 100% disclosure of input materials - 41%  
 
Outputs
   No outputs on Toxic Chemicals Lists. 20% outputs resourced into another product. Steps taken to reduce impact of outputs. 100% disclosure of output materials. - 72%  
 
Water
   Steps taken to reduce water usage. - 05%  
 
Energy
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Gas Emissions
   No ozone-depleting gases used or emitted. - 50%  
 
Packaging
   No packaging used. - 100%  
 
Transportation
   Average distance from supplier to manufacturer is l01-500 miles. Average distance from manufacturer to distribution is 501-1000 miles. Steps taken to reduce impacts of transportation. - 33%  
 
Chain of Custody
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Installation, Use & Maintenance  
Installation
   No machinery required for installation. No toxic or carcinogenic materials required for installation. - 100%  
 
Use & Maintenance
   No machinery required for maintenance. No toxic or carcinogenic materials required for maintenance. - 100%  
 
Off Gassing
   No offgassing during installation, use and maintenance. - 100%  
 
Energy/Resource Consumption During Use
   No energy or resource consumption during use. No energy or resource consumption during use. - 100%  
 
Durability & Performance
   Life expectancy of product is greater than 50 years or 100% biodegradable after product renewal. No diminution of performance over time. - 67%  
 
End of Product Life Cycle  
Product Reclamation Program
   Product can be easily disassembled for alternative disposal. - 28%  
 
Product Reincarnation
   71% of product can be reused. 100% of product can be recycled. - 64%  
 
Company Social Profile  
Occupational Health & Safety
   Meets OSHA standards in all facilities regardless of required health and safety standard. - 20%  
 
Company Environmental Policy
   Sponsors educational newsletters, education seminars for the general public regarding environmental issues. Facility recycling waste program in place. - 38%  
 
Wage Equity
   No written living wage policies available to the public at this time - 00%  
 
Gender Equality
   Gender equity company policy available to public. - 33%  
 
Diversity
   Diversity policy available to the public. - 25%  
 
Human Rights
   Company has no publicly-accessible human rights policy. Company has no publicly-accessible child labor policy. - 00%  
 
Employee Benefits
   Benefits offered: full health insurance, retirement, educational benefits, skills training, re-training, paid vacation, paid sick leave - 44%  
 
Corporate Generosity
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Social Chain of Custody
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Sustainability Reporting
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
Other  
Certification
   Product certifications include: Energy Star, Other second-party certification. - 54%  
 
Testing
   No animals or animal by-products used in any product or process. Product has been independently tested. - 100%  
 
Disclosure of Information
   Information disclosed in 24 / 33 categories. - 83%  
 
Sustainable Achievement Award
   No information provided at this time. - 00%  
 
ThermaSteel Corporation
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