Owens Corning“s EcoTouch insulation and Deck Defense roofing underlayment have been named to the Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines prestigious 101 Best New Products list. The …
Owens Corning“s EcoTouch insulation and Deck Defense roofing underlayment have been named to the Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines prestigious 101 Best New Products list. The annual ranking was announced on Friday 22 July, and will also be included in upcoming issues of both publications. Formally introduced at the International Builders“ Show earlier this year, EcoTouch insulation was ranked by editors among the top five best new products in the industry. EcoTouch fuses the industry-leading thermal and acoustical performance characteristics of Owens Corning PINK FIBERGLAS insulation with the innovative, new PureFiber Technology. The result is a new class of high-performance residential and commercial insulation made with natural materials and a minimum of 50% total recycled content the highest certified percentage in the fiberglass insulation industry. EcoTouch insulation also has achieved GREENGUARD Children & Schools(SM) Certification and is verified to be formaldehyde free, meeting stringent certification standards for indoor air quality. The durable synthetic construction of Owens Corning Deck Defense underlayment provides an immediate line of protection, shielding the home from interior damage during roof installation. Designed to perform under extreme weather, it protects the roof deck for up to six months of UV exposure and comes with a 30-Year Limited Warranty. It is an alternative to the standard black organic underlayment, with a light gray color, which reduces the temperature of the roof when exposed. Owens Corning is committed to bringing builders and homeowners innovative building and remodelling solutions, and we couldn“t be more pleased to have two of our newest products recognized among the 101 Best New Products, said Chuck Dana, group president of building materials for Owens Corning. Since Owens Corning was founded in 1938, we“ve continued to grow as a market-leading innovator. Being acknowledged by Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler as an industry leader only reinforces our work in redefining the possibilities in delivering high-quality products and services to customers around the world.