Hardcast has unveiled a line of sealant products that meet Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design requirements.

Hardcast officials report they have tested the company’s entire water-based sealant product line in accordance with standards established by numerous federal agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration, Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The mastic duct sealants that were tested include Iron-Grip 601, Flex-Grip 550, Versa-Grip 102, Versa-Grip 181 and Duct-Seal 321. All of these products can be used on any LEED-rated project.

In addition to its mastic duct sealants, Hardcast offers a variety of rolled sealants and water-based, duct liner insulation adhesives that are LEED compliant as well. The rolled sealants include Aluma-Grip 701, Foil-Grip 1402, Foil-Grip 1403-181BFX and All-Purpose 1602. The LEED-compliant adhesives include Booth-Tack, Roto-Tack, Speed-Tack, Coil-Tack and Seal-Tack.

For more information on the products, visit www.hardcast.com.

Camfil Farr joins U.S. Green Building Council

Air filter manufacturer Camfil Farr is the latest HVAC company to join the U.S. Green Building Council at the product manufacturer level. 

Camfil Farr has participated in organizations such as the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, and the Institute of Environmental Sciences & Technology. The company says it will offer its expertise to applicable factions of the USGBC, concentrating on improving indoor air quality and saving energy.