[MassHistPres] new report on insulation

[Garrett Laws]

Great to know! Thanks Jean.

Cheers,
Garrett

The Copper & Slate Company, Inc.
Fine Roofing and Exterior Finish Carpentry
238B Calvary Street, Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 893-1916

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On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Carroon, Jean <Jean.Carroon at goodyclancy.com
> wrote:

> Hi Garrett,****
>
> I’m always biased towards Building Green over Building Science, because I
> find Building Green to be more holistic and thoughtful in considering the
> issues which include all environmental impacts not just reduction of
> operational energy use.  So, yes for me, the Building Green study is far
> more useful and informative than the Building Science information.****
>
> The Building Green study includes “End-of-life issues with insulation
> materials”, “Chemical byproducts and residuals”, “Raw material acquisition”
> and other health and environmental considerations which are very hard to
> find and harder still to apply comparatively.****
>
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> *Jean Carroon FAIA, LEED
> Principal - Design, Sustainability, Preservation
> *617.850.6651 (direct)****
>
> 617.285.5936 (cell)****
>
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> *Please consider the environment before printing this email*.****
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> *From:* Garrett Laws [mailto:copperandslate at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 26, 2011 3:51 PM
> *To:* Carroon, Jean
> *Cc:* masshistpres at cs.umb.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [MassHistPres] new report on insulation****
>
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>
> Jean,
>
> Is this dramatically better than http://www.buildingscience.com/index_htmlwhich happens to be free?
>
> Cheers,
> Garrett
>
> The Copper & Slate Company, Inc.
> Fine Roofing and Exterior Finish Carpentry
> 238B Calvary Street, Waltham, MA 02453
> (781) 893-1916
>
> What we do:
> http://picasaweb.google.com/copperandslate
>
> Where we've worked over the years:
>
> http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=206210316541901083869.00049065ef8543e1ef9c3&ll=42.40115,-71.126862&spn=0.125241,0.289421&t=h&z=12
>
> ****
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Carroon, Jean <
> Jean.Carroon at goodyclancy.com> wrote:****
>
> All, ****
>
> There is a very worthwhile and comprehensive report on insulation that has
> just been released by BuildingGreen.****
>
> http://www.buildinggreen.com/landing/insulation/index.cfm****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
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> *Jean Carroon FAIA, LEED
> Principal - Design, Sustainability, Preservation
> *617.850.6651 (direct)****
>
> 617.285.5936 (cell)****
>
> jean.carroon at goodyclancy.com****
>
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