Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is Greener Product, LLC?
Greener Product, LLC is a web based platform that allows architects and designers
to easily identify eco-friendly building products and specify those products into
building projects.
2. What does it cost to use?
The service is provided free of charge to the end user. The online program is supported
by manufacturers through a nominal charge for listing their products.
3. How do I access this service?
The service is accessed through our online web site at www.GreenerProduct.com and
can be reached 24 hours a day seven days a week.
4. Can anybody use the Greener Product, LLC service?
Yes. Although the service is designed for LEED professionals, architects and builders
the information is available to everyone including manufacturer's customers, sales
force, distributors, retailers, and the general public.
5. How does it work?
The Greener Product, LLC platform is very easy to use and can reduce the amount of time required to find just the right building products for your project. Users simply select a product category and let Greener Product, LLC do all the work. It as easy as 1-2-3.
6. How are products evaluated?
Products are selected against the internationally recognized LEED standards as established
by the Green Building Council. In addition LEED is now being recognized as the “green
building” standard for new home construction.
7. How do I know that the reported products
that are “really green”?
The search result provides detailed information on products that have been tested
and reviewed by Independent 3rd party certifiers. In many cases the products are
laboratory tested and certified by organization such as Forest
Stewardship Council (FSC), California Air Resource Boards (CARB), Blue Angel,
Greenguard (Air Quality, Schools), and others.
8. Will anyone contact me after I register?
No, your information is held in confidence by Greener Product, LLC in accordance
with our privacy policy and will not be shared unless you would like to be contacted.
9. Can new manufacturers have their products listed on the Greener
Product, LLC site?
Yes. This normally takes 2-4 week from the time the agreement is concluded. After
that manufacturers can easily update present or additional products.
10. How is the
Greener Product, LLC service promoted to architects, builders and designers specfiers?
The service is actively promoted to LEED AP's, architects and builders through national
and regional trade shows, trade publications, blogs, social sites, testimonials,
online search engines.