Case Studies
Taking the “LEED” by saving Energy – and Our Planet (Vol. 15/01):
The century-old Birks Building has been revitalized to create a modern and green retail space. Icynene® helped increase energy efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint of this 38,000-square-foot building. Find out how this landmark gained LEED points in categories such as: Energy and Atmosphere; Materials and Resources; Indoor Environmental Quality; and Innovation and Design Process.
http://www.icynene.com/assets/DealerResources/CaseStudies/vol1501.pdf
Working Together to Build a “Green” Dream Home – The New American Home® 2006 (Vol. 14/02):
Situated on the shore of Windemere's Lake Burden in Orlando, Florida, The New American Home® 2006 defines "eco-friendly elegance." TNAH® 2006 became the first certified green home in the program's 23-year history for using environmentally sound construction materials and principles, including Icynene®.
http://www.icynene.com/assets/DealerResources/CaseStudies/vol1402.pdf
American Lung Association “Health House” Promotes Tighter Building for Better Indoor Air (Vol. 14/01) The builder and homeowner chose Icynene insulation to help create a healthier indoor environment by addressing possible sources of indoor pollution such as excessive moisture, the intrusion of outdoor allergens and pollutants, and harmful emissions produced by building products during construction. Icynene also helped them meet the requirements of building a "Health House" (program of the American Lung Association).
http://www.icynene.com/assets/DealerResources/CaseStudies/vol1401.pdf
Lean, Clean and Green (Summerset, Vol. 12/03-C):
A HERS score proved that the Icynene®-insulated custom home exceeded set performance standards by achieving superior energy efficiency and a healthier indoor environment, using less sealing material for a quicker construction process.
http://www.icynene.com/assets/DealerResources/CaseStudies/vol1203b.pdf
Commercial Building Insulation: Multiple Savings With Icynene® (American Outfitters, Vol. 11/02):
This project highlights how Icynene® resulted in initial savings of equipment costs (air-sealing the building envelope for HVAC rightsizing) and ongoing savings of energy costs.
http://www.icynene.com/assets/DealerResources/CaseStudies/vol1102.pdf
Insulating A Metal Building for Air Sealing/Energy Efficiency (University of Florida, Vol. 10/03):
Icynene® delivered energy efficiency in extreme temperature conditions in a metal structure. The
University was able to reduce its HVAC costs by installing Icynene®.
http://www.icynene.com/assets/DealerResources/CaseStudies/vol1003.pdf
