SUSTAIN Ceiling Systems

Clean + Simple = SUSTAIN

The largest portfolio of high performance ceiling systems available today. Just look for the SUSTAIN portfolio icon.

Shown above: TECTUM (l), LYRA PB Shapes for DESIGNFLEX (m), METALWORKS 3D (r)

IT'S SIMPLE TO FIND AND SPECIFY SUSTAINABLE CEILING SYSTEMS - JUST LOOK FOR THE SUSTAIN ICON.

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The SUSTAIN portfolio contributes to better spaces. Here's how:

  • Are free of Red List chemicals per Living Building Challenge™ 4.0
  • Have Health Product Declarations (HPDs) which tell you what’s in the product
  • Have Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) which tell you the impact of the products
  • Have Declare® labels – easy reference “nutrition labels”
  • Are UL Greenguard Gold® certified and meet California Department of Public Health (CDPH) low emissions standards

Contributes to:

  • LEED® v4 and v4.1 (including new Materials and Resources credits)
  • Living Building Challenge™
  • WELL Building Standard®
  • Fitwel® Building Standard
  • Are listed in Mindful Materials and the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) tool

In 2017, we launched SUSTAIN PORTFOLIO featuring our top selling mineral fiber, plant based fiberglass, architectural specialties, suspension systems, and trim products. As part of our commitment to this portfolio, we implemented a material screening step that applies Design for Environment principles to our new product development process. We continue on our journey to add products to this platform to meet the highest level of sustainability standards.

mindful MATERIALS

mindful MATERIALS

Our SUSTAIN portfolio is listed in the mindful MATERIALS library. mindful MATERIALS is an agnostic product certification library that aggregates product sustainability information while minimizing redundant effort on the part of both manufacturers and designers.



Sustainable Minds

Sustainable Minds

Our SUSTAIN portolio of products is listed in the Sustainable Minds Transparency Catalog 



Green Genie

Green Genie

Calculate how SUSTAIN products contribute to your LEED, WELL, or Living Building Challenge projects with our Green Genie Tool

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SUSTAIN Portfolio

SUSTAIN ceiling systems make finding and specifying high performance sustainable ceiling solutions fast and easy. Choose from a complete offering of mineral fiber, fiberglass, metal ceiling panels, TECTUM wall and ceiling panels, trims and transitions, and suspension and drywall systems. Just look for the SUSTAIN icon.

Indoor Environmental Quality

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Create Better Spaces with SUSTAIN Ceiling Systems

Watch how the SUSTAIN Ceiling Systems portfolio makes it easy to bring healthy materials, quiet, improved lighting and enhanced air quality to your projects. Clean + Simple = SUSTAIN.

No Compromises.

Take 2 with Julian Treasure and hear how three things have changed so now you can have acoustics, aesthetics, and sustainability without the need to compromise on your ceiling system selections.

Well-Being

Take 2 with Julian Treasure and hear how you can create well-being for the people in the buildings you design: brighter, quieter, spaces with enhanced air quality using healthy, sustainable materials.

Better Spaces

Take 2 with Julian Treasure and hear how you can create better spaces and improve sustainability and well-being for the people who work, play, learn, and heal in today’s commercial buildings.

Healthier, Safer Spaces

Healthier, Safer Spaces

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Continuing Education

We offer a variety of continuing education courses to help you with everything from understanding building product transparency requirements to keeping up with the latest changes to LEED v4. All are AIA-approved and many are IDCEC CES-approved.

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Other Performance Criteria to Consider

Acoustics
Fire
Water-Repellent
Humidity/Sag Resistance
Scratch Resistance
Wipe
Seismic
Light Reflectance
Washability
Impact Resistance
Fog
Sustainability
Mold/Mildew Resistance
Scrubbability
Soil Resistance
Spray

Meet Today’s Most Stringent Sustainability Standards


Anita Snader
Environmental Sustainability Manager,
Advocate for Healthy, Sustainable Spaces

We invite you to connect with Anita and our team of sustainability specialists, and discuss how we can help you design with healthy materials.

Our team can help you assess the options by walking through our solutions, green documentation, and how you can contribute to LEED® V4.

Let’s create healthy, sustainable spaces together! Complete the form to connect with Anita.

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