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Architects and Designers Satisfaction with Vinyl Is Up 20 Percent
November 17, 2016
Architects and designers are more satisfied with vinyl today, according to primary research conducted by Accountability Information Management, Inc.
Plastics Reduce Environmental Cost Nearly 4x Compared to Alternatives
November 17, 2016
A new Trucost study finds the environmental cost of using plastics in consumer goods and packaging is nearly 4 times less than alternative materials.
Drones in Rwanda: Dropping Blood, Not Bombs
November 17, 2016
Blood and other urgently needed medical supplies are delivered to remote areas in Rwanda via Zipline’s newly engineered drones.
We Live in a Chlorine Economy
November 2, 2016
Vinyl is composed of two simple building blocks - one of which is chlorine, based on salt and used in a range of products far beyond those made of vinyl.
Vinyl360 Looks at the State of the Housing Sector
November 2, 2016
At the Vinyl360 conference, Ken Gear, executive director, Leading Builders of America, shared the top challenges in the housing sector are liquidity, labor shortages, and regulation.
Green Globes Precedes WELL Building Standard: History Repeats Itself
November 2, 2016
WELL Building Standard, a newly introduced rating system, shares some of the same attributes with the Green Building Intiative's Green Globes, including assessors.
At 2016 VinylTec, Student Discovers Vinyl’s Versatility
October 20, 2016
Sponsored by the Vinyl Institute, PhD candidate Sonal Karkhanis discovered vinyl’s versatility at the Society of Plastics Engineers’ 2016 VinylTec.
Top 3 Questions We Answered at Greenbuild about Vinyl
October 20, 2016
At Greenbuild 2016, the Vinyl Institute answered key questions about vinyl’s composition, sustainability, and resistance to ultraviolet rays.