CONTACT:
Robert Masoudpour
Specsources, Inc.
404-250-4369 x.3
robertm@specsources.com
Specsources Incorporates GREENGUARD Low Emitting and Indoor Air Quality Certified Office Furniture
Companies present green alternatives for specifying commercial furniture.
Atlanta, January 13, 2003 -- Specsources, Inc., a leading provider of interior design furniture specification solutions and the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute, which offers the world's only guide to certified low emitting interior products and building materials will team up to provide interior designers access to complete specification information on GREENGUARD tested products.
By specifying GREENGUARD tested products, designers can accumulate LEED credits for their interior projects.
Specsources' Vice President of Marketing, Robert Masoudpour commented, "As designers are now realizing the benefits of project sustainability and the importance of a healthy workspace, we're excited to offer them easy access to GREENGUARD tested products through the Specsources' furniture spec tool."
Architects and interior designers can search for and specify GREENGUARD tested low emitting products within Specsources. Specsources' application provides complete specification information, including all available options.
"With Americans now spending 90% or more of their time indoors, designers are increasingly aware of the importance of low-emitting products," said Henning Bloech, Director of Communications for the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute. "By featuring products that meet the GREENGUARD standards, Specsources makes it easy for designers to create high quality indoor environments."
About Specsources Specsources, Inc. is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The company strives to provide a complete front to back furniture specification and project collaboration tool for the commercial design industry. For additional information on Specsources, Inc., visit their web site at www.specsources.com or call 404-250-4369.
About the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute™ The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute is an independent, non-profit organization that oversees the GREENGUARD Certification Program, including the establishment of acceptable standards for indoor products and testing protocols. Its goal is to improve public health and quality of life by helping manufacturers build better and safer products. The GREENGUARD Certification Program for interior products and building materials is the only independent testing program for low-emitting products. Access to the GREENGUARD Product Guide™, at www.greenguard.org, is provided FREE of charge.