We've searched high and low, and finally found a production cabinet line that combines real environmental and health features, lots of style options, and affordability. Ecofriendly Cabinetry, a standard production line with custom options, offers many benefits.
Features:
- No formaldehyde, VOCs (volatile organic compounds), HAPs (hazardous air pollutants), or heavy metals
- FSC-Certified, formaldehyde-free 3/4" plywood boxes (not particleboard or MDF)
- Waterborne stains, paints, and coatings; no oil or solvent based stains or coatings
- Hardwood dovetail drawer boxes and soft-close slides
- Manufactured in South Carolina--American jobs and a smaller transport carbon footprint
- Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA) certified
- Limited lifetime warranty
Lots of design options:- Traditional, contemporary, and other styles to choose from
- 97 wood door styles
- Hand-selected hardwoods--maple, cherry, oak, and knotty alder--plus selected reconstituted veneers manufactured by dyeing and layering hardwoods to simulate scarce and expensive exotic wood species (without the cost or environmental expense)
- 89 waterborne stain and paint colors, 7 glazing options, and custom color matching available
- 9 handcrafted old world wood treatments
LEED point potential:- IEQ 4.1: Low Emitting Materials Adhesives and Sealants
- IEQ 4.2: Low Emitting Materials Paints and Coatings
- IEQ 4.4: Low Emitting Materials Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
- 5.1 and 5.2: Regional Materials
- 6.0: Rapidly Renewable Resources if purchasing Bamboo
- 7.0 Certified Wood
NAHB Green Building Standard point potential:- 2.6.1: Renewable Resource Materials (3 Points)
- 2.6.2: Certified Wood (4 Points)
- 5.1.5: Low Emitting Materials (6 Points)
- 7.1.2: Low Emitting Coatings (6 Points)
- 7.1.3: Low Emitting Sealants (6 Points)
Downloads (opens in new browser windows)
EcoFriendly Cabinets brochure (note this is a 5MB file)