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Pliteq Inc. - LEED Summary
At Pliteq, we’re committed to serving the health and safety of both our environment and our community.
Pliteqisanengineeringcompanydedicatedtoprovidingcreativesolutionstovibration,andsoundcontrolproblemsusingrecycledmaterials.Usingelastomertechnologyandintellectualproperty,highperformancesolutionsareresearched,developedandrigorouslytested.Wearecommittedtousingresourceswiselyandconsidertheimpactontheenvironmentandhealthandsafetyinallofourdesignandengineeringchoices.
It’snotmagic,it’sengineering.®
What is LEED? TheLeadershipinEnergyandEnvironmentalDesign(LEED)GreenBuildingRatingSystemrepresentstheU.S.GreenBuildingCouncil’sefforttoprovideaninternationalstandardforwhatconstitutesa“green”building.Itisutilizedasadesignguidelineandcertificationtoolforarchitectsanddesignersseekingtodevelophigh-performance,sustainablebuildings.
TheLEEDratingsystemdefinestherequirements,bycategory,neededtoachievepointsundereacharea.Projectsearnoneormorepointstowardcertificationbymeetingorexceedingeachcredit’stechnicalrequirements.Pointscomputetoafinalscorethatrelatestooneoffourpossiblelevelsofcertification:LEEDCertified,LEEDSilver,LEEDGold,orLEEDPlatinum.
Why is LEED certification beneficial? Inadditiontotheobviousenvironmentalbenefits,certificationprovestothemarketthatabuildingisefficientandincorporatesresponsiblebuildingpractices.LEEDcertificationshowcasesenvironmentalcommitmentandleadershiptobothyourcommunityandemployees.Asaresult,positivepublicityandexposuremaybegenerated.
Greenbuildingshavealsobeenproventobemoreeconomicallyefficientasaresultofthefollowingfactors:
• Improvedhealthandsafetyofoccupants
• Increasedstudentandemployeeproductivity
• Loweredturnoverandabsenteeism
• Reducedbuildingoperationcosts
Higherreturnoninvestment
Recycledrubberunderlaymentandresilientsoundisolationclipsaregrowingcategoriesforsoundcontrolwithintheconstructionindustryandcontinuetoincreaseinpopularityaspracticalsolutionsforconstructionapplications.Theeasyinstallation,durability,andqualityofPliteqproductsareidealforawidevarietyofsoundcontrolapplications.
Thedemandforsoundcontrolproductsisincreasingduetotheirmanypositiveenvironmentalattributes.Thehigh-recycledcontentandlow-VOCemissionsmakeGenieMat®anenvironmentallysensitivechoiceforavarietyofapplications.ThesuperioracousticisolationcapabilitiesoftheGenieClip®andGenieMatprovidebuildingoccupantswithahighlevelofacousticcomfortandprivacy.
How Pliteq Products Apply: ManyproductshavethepotentialtocontributepointstowardLEEDcertification,butsincecreditsarebasedontheperformanceofalltheproductsinvolvedinaparticularproject,thereisnotonestand-aloneproductthatcanguaranteeyouwillobtainLEEDpoints.Itisthecombinationandthevalueofeachproductthatiscritical.
Pliteqproductsaredesignedtomeetthestringentcriteriarequiredtohelpearnpointsinvariouscategories.
By specifying GenieMat and GenieClip, Pliteq enables projects to earn points towards LEED certification.
Note:Creditrequirementsdifferfromoneratingsystemtoanother.Thisguideisintendedforgeneraloverviewanduseonly.PleaserefertoUSGBC’sratingsystemsandreferenceguidesforthespecificrequirementsofeachcredit.
LEED v2009 SegmentExplanations:
• LEEDforNewConstructionandRenovations(LEED-NC)isdesignedtoguideanddistinguishhigh-performancecommercialandinstitutionalprojects,includingoffice,high-riseresidential,andgovernmentbuildings.
• LEEDforCommercialInteriors(LEED-CI)isthegreenbenchmarkforthetenantimprovementmarket.Itistherecognizedsystemforcertifyinghigh-performancegreeninteriorsthatarehealthy,productiveplacestowork;arelesscostlytooperateandmaintain;andhaveareducedenvironmentalfootprint.
• LEEDforExistingBuildings:Operations&Maintenance(LEED-EB)helpsbuildingownersandoperatorsmeasureoperations,improvementsandmaintenanceonaconsistentscale,withthegoalofmaximizingoperationalefficiencywhileminimizingenvironmentalimpacts.
• LEEDforCoreandShellDevelopment(LEED-CS)isagreenbuildingratingsystemfordesigners,builders,developersandnewbuildingownerswhowanttoaddresssustainabledesignfornewcoreandshellconstruction.
• LEEDforSchools(LEED-SCH)recognizestheuniquenatureofthedesignandconstructionofK-12schools.BasedontheLEEDforNewConstructionratingsystem,itaddressesissuessuchasclassroomacoustics,masterplanning,moldpreventionandenvironmentalsiteassessment.
• LEEDforHealthcare(LEED-HC)guidesthedesignandconstructionofbothnewbuildingsandmajorrenovationsofexistingbuildings,andcanbeappliedtoinpatient,outpatientandlicensedlong-termcarefacilities,medicaloffices,assistedlivingfacilitiesandmedicaleducationandresearchcenters.
LEED-NC2009
(upto10points) Category CreditNumber CreditTitle ApplicableProducts
MaterialsandResources MR4 RecycledContent:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR4 RecycledContent:20% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:20% GenieMat,GenieClip
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality IEQ4.1 Low-EmittingMaterials–AdhesivesandSealants GenieMat FASIEQ4.3 Low-EmittingMaterials–FlooringSystems GenieMat
InnovationinDesign ID1 SuperiorAcousticIsolation GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RecycledContent:30% GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RegionalMaterials:30% GenieMat,GenieClipID1 PilotCredit24:Acoustics GenieClip
LEED-CI2009
(upto10points) Category CreditNumber CreditTitle ApplicableProducts
MaterialsandResources MR4 RecycledContent:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR4 RecycledContent:20% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:20% GenieMat,GenieClip
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality IEQ4.1 Low-EmittingMaterials–AdhesivesandSealants GenieMat FASIEQ4.3 Low-EmittingMaterials–FlooringSystems GenieMat
InnovationinDesign ID1 SuperiorAcousticIsolation GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RecycledContent:30% GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RegionalMaterials:30% GenieMat,GenieClipID1 PilotCredit24:Acoustics GenieClip
LEED-EB2009
(upto4points) Category CreditNumber CreditTitle ApplicableProducts
MaterialsandResources MR3 SustainablePurchasing–FacilityAlterationsandAdditions:50% GenieMat,FASIndoorEnvironmentalQuality IEQ2.1 OccupantComfort–OccupantSurvey GenieMat,GenieClipInnovationinOperations IO1 SuperiorAcousticIsolation
IO1 SustainablePurchasing–FacilityAlterationsandAdditions:95%GenieMat,GenieClip(Retrofit)GenieMat,FAS
LEED-CS2009
(upto9points) Category CreditNumber CreditTitle ApplicableProducts
MaterialsandResources MR4 RecycledContent:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR4 RecycledContent:20% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:20% GenieMat,GenieClip
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality IEQ4.1 Low-EmittingMaterials–AdhesivesandSealants GenieMat FASIEQ4.3 Low-EmittingMaterials–FlooringSystems GenieMat
InnovationinDesign ID1 SuperiorAcousticIsolation GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RecycledContent:30% GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RegionalMaterials:30% GenieMat,GenieClip
LEED-SCH2009
(upto10points) Category CreditNumber CreditTitle ApplicableProducts
MaterialsandResources MR4 RecycledContent:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR4 RecycledContent:20% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR5 RegionalMaterials:20% GenieMat,GenieClip
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality IEQ4.1 Low-EmittingMaterials–AdhesivesandSealants GenieMat FASIEQ4.3 Low-EmittingMaterials–FlooringSystems GenieMatIEQ9 EnhancedAcousticalPerformance GenieClip
InnovationinDesign ID1 SuperiorAcousticIsolation GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RecycledContent:30% GenieMat,GenieClipID1 RegionalMaterials:30% GenieMat,GenieClip
LEED-HC2009
(upto10points) Category CreditNumber CreditTitle ApplicableProducts
MaterialsandResources MR3 SustainablySourcedMaterialsandProducts:10% GenieMat,GenieClipMR3 SustainablySourcedMaterialsandProducts:20% GenieMat,GenieClipMR3 SustainablySourcedMaterialsandProducts:30% GenieMat,GenieClipMR3 SustainablySourcedMaterialsandProducts:40% GenieMat,GenieClip
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality IEQ2 AcousticEnvironment:SoundIsolationandRoomNoise GenieMat,GenieClipIEQ2 AcousticEnvironment:AcousticalFinishesandSiteExteriorNoise GenieMat,GenieClipIEQ4 Low-EmittingMaterials–Group1:InteriorAdhesivesandSealants GenieMat FASIEQ4 Low-EmittingMaterials–Group3:Flooring GenieMat
InnovationinDesign ID1 SuperiorAcousticIsolation GenieMat,GenieClipID1 SustainablySourcedMaterialsandProducts:50% GenieMat,GenieClip
LEED v4
• ThefollowingtableservesasaguidetoallsegmentsofLEEDv4.
LEED-v4
Category CreditTitle Details ApplicableProductsMaterialsandResources BuildingProductDisclosureandOptimization-
SourcingofRawMaterials*PossibleRegionalMaterialContribution
Option2:RecycledContent:94%post-consumerrecycledrubbercontent
GenieMatRST&GenieMat FF,GenieMatFIT
MaterialsandResources BuildingProductandDisclosureOptimization-MaterialIngredients
Option1:HealthProductDeclaration
GenieMatRST&GenieMat FF,GenieClip,GenieMatFIT,GenieMat FAS2,GenieMat FASHM
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality Low-EmittingMaterials -CompliantinaccordancewithCaliforniaDepartmentofPublicHealth(CDPH)StandardMethodv1.1–2010-0.5mg/m3orless
GenieMatRST&GenieMat FF,GenieMatFIT
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality Low-EmittingMaterials CompliantwithSCAQMDRule1168,July1,2005
GenieMat FAS2,GenieMat FASHM
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality AcousticalPerformanceSoundTransmissionRequirementsforfloor/ceilingsandwalls*OpportunityforInnovationCreditforsuperiorsoundisolation
Extensiveacousticaltestlibraryavailableonamultitudeofwallandfloorceilingassemblies-ContactourTechnicalServicesDepartmentforyourspecificrequirements
GenieMatFF&GenieMat RST,GenieClip,GenieMatFIT
Product Information
GenieMat® RST and GenieMat® FF Sound Control Underlayment (RST) and Floating Floors (FF)
GenieMatisalineofhigh-qualitysoundcontrolunderlaymentandfloatingfloorsmanufacturedintheUnitedStatesbyPliteqInc,aleadinginnovatorinrecycledproductstechnology.GenieMatismadefromupto94%post-consumerrecycledrubbercontentandhasbeentestedinmanydifferentlaboratoryandfieldtestassemblies.Ithasbeenproventorepeatedlyperformasengineeredtomeetdesignrequirements.TheproductandengineeringsupportprovidedbyPliteqIncguaranteesthatGenieMatwillworkasspecified,everytime.
• RST&FFarecomposedof94%post-consumerrecycledrubber
• ManufacturedinOhio,whichmayqualifyitasaregionalproductdependingonthelocationoftheproject
• GenieMatRST&GenieMat FFproductlinesareFloorScore®certified
• SignificantlyimprovesSoundTransmissionClass(STC)andImpactInsulationClass(IIC)ratingsoffloor-ceilingassemblies,providingsuperioracousticisolationandincreasedoccupantcomfort
• Minimizestheimpactofsiteexteriornoiseonbuildingfacilityoccupantsbyisolating vibrationsoccurringfromheliports,generators,mechanicalequipment,building services,etc.
• Canbeusedinretrofitprojectstoimproveexistingacousticconditions
GenieClip® Resilient Sound Isolation Clip
GenieClipisaunibodymoldedrubberandgalvanizedsteelmountusedfornoisecontrol(de-coupling).Engineeredforsuperioracousticalperformanceinreducingthetransmissionofairborneandimpactsoundthroughwallandfloor-ceilingassemblies.Madefromrecycledcomponentsandengineeredtoreduceassemblyweight,GenieClipcontributestoLEEDcertifiedbuildings.
• Composedof20%post-consumerrecycledrubber
• ManufacturedinToronto,ONwhichmayqualifyitasaregionalproductdependingonthelocationoftheproject
• SteelmaterialisextractedfromDetroit,MI,48211;RubbermaterialisextractedfromAvonLake,OH44012
• SignificantlyimprovesSoundTransmissionClass(STC)andImpactInsulationClass(IIC)ratingsofwallandfloor-ceilingassemblies,providingsuperioracousticisolationandincreasedoccupantcomfort
• Canbeusedinretrofitprojectstoimproveexistingacousticconditions
GenieMat® FAS Sound Control Adhesive
GenieMatFAS,GenieMat FAS2&GenieMat FASHMarelinesofsoundcontroladhesivesthatareusedforbondingGenieMatsoundcontrolunderlaymentstovarioussubfloors/substrates,andforbondingallspecifiedfloorfinishesandcoverings,includingvinylfloorproducts,toGenieMatsoundcontrolunderlayments.GenieMatFASadhesivesarelow-VOCandcontainnohazardouschemicalsasperOSHARegulationCFR1910.1200,andmeetsallfederal,states,andlocalgovernmentindoorairqualityregulations.
• GenieMatFAS,GenieMat FAS2andGenieMat FASHMareULGreenguardcertified.
GenieMat® FIT Fitness Floor Coverings for Reduced Sound Transmission
GenieMatFITisalineofhigh-qualityfitnessflooringmanufacturedintheCanadabyPliteqInc,aleadinginnovatorinrecycledproductstechnology.GenieMatFITproductsaremadefromupto94%post-consumerrecycledrubbercontent.GenieMatFIThasbeenproventoreducevibrationandsoundtransmissionresultingfromregularweightroomandfitnessfacilityactivities.
• GenieMat FIT30,GenieMat FIT70andGenieMat FIT08arecomposedof94%post-consumerrecycledrubber
• ManufacturedinToronto,ON,whichmayqualifyitasaregionalproductdependingonthelocationoftheproject
• ComplieswithASTMD5116CHPS/CASection01350–CollaborativeforHighPerformanceSchools,Low-EmittingMaterialsSection
• SignificantlyimprovesImpactInsulationClass(IIC)ratingsoffloor-ceilingassembliesinfitnessapplicationsandprovidessuperiorvibrationdampeninginhigh-impactareas
• Canbeusedinretrofitprojectstoimproveexistingacousticconditions
For detailed credit requirements and/or technical inquiries, contact Pliteq Technical Services at (416)
449-0049.