http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb en-us http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb ActiveKB NX andy@safebuildingsolutions.com Fri, 18 May 2012 12:03:09 CDT 20 http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/10/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/10/ I am refinishing my kitchen cabinets. They are made from 3/4 in. plywood with both sides being smooth. I'm not sure what the veneer wood species is (maybe birch, but certainly not oak). The cur ... GDC Staff Wed, 05 May 2010 17:32:56 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/16/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/16/ Q: We are working with an architect who has spec’d the Polyureseal BP Gloss to use on the courthouse floor . They need to know specifically that the product must build a dry film thickness of 1. ... GDC Staff Wed, 05 May 2010 10:41:17 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/15/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/15/ Q: I need to know if some has a copd, what type of building materials or interior designs will not aggravate this condition. A: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most co ... GDC Staff Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:16:44 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/14/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/14/ Q: Akanishta Center purchased wool carpet from you in 2006. Yesterday, green tea was accidentally spilled on it. What should we use to try to remove the stains? Thanks for looking into this f ... GDC Staff Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:22:48 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/13/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/13/ Q: I applied both Dynoseal and Dynoflex to a roof several years ago. What is the life expectancy of the products, i.e., when would they need another coating and of which product?A: Its hard to ... GDC Staff Mon, 05 Apr 2010 11:25:55 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/12/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/12/ AFM Acrylacq states it “has superior resistance to stains, marring and finger prints. AFM Polyureseal BP states “exceptional durability and abrasion resistance.” How do these products stand ... GDC Staff Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:18:25 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/11/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/11/ Are the AFM Durostain stains sensitive to UV light fading over time?Almost all stains and finishes are subject to fading somewhat. AFM uses natural mineral pigments in their stain, so it's a bit ... GDC Staff Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:30:14 CST http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/9/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/9/ How long does paint offgas?It has been estimated that most building materials offgas for the lifespan of the material and most latex (water-based) paint offgas for 2.5 to 4.5 years after it reache ... GDC Staff Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:49:13 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/6/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/6/ Is bamboo flooring really eco-friendly?It depends on the Degree of Green(R) you are trying to achieve. 1. Bamboo is a fast growing grass 2. Bamboo flooring CAN be more durable than most domestic ... GDC Staff Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:26:40 CDT http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/8/ http://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/kb/questions/8/ What makes AFM Safecoat safer than other paint? AFM Safecoat paint was developed 30 years ago specifically to address the concerns of those with Environmental Illness and Multiple Chemical Sensiti ... GDC Staff Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:51:56 CDT