_EMD Chemicals' new corporate office in Philadelphia, PA, designed by L2Partridge architecture and interiors, is seeking LEED Gold certification. The space features a number of sustainable finishes represented by Ethos, including Durat solid surface, Meld Micro concrete, and TorZo Tiikeri panels. Durat color 540, a warm gray, was used in a café and was fabricated by Giffin Interior & Fixture. Meld Micro Natural #70 was used for tops in the main lobby and was fabricated by BC Stone. And, Torzo Tiikeri Onyx was used for both pocket doors to the main conference rooms off the lobby and prominent cabinetry and was also fabricated by Giffin. These progressive materials were selected for their strong sustainability profiles, contribution to LEED, durability, and modern aesthetic. Ethos worked closely with the architect and contractors on the space. Add Comment _Ethos is pleased to have been a part of helping achieve LEED for Homes Platinum status for the Loveladies Residence in Long Beach Island, NJ. IEI Group chose Antique Reclaimed American Oak from Allegheny WoodWorks for approx 3,000 sf of flooring for the second floor of the residence. This project was recently featured in the February/March issue of Design New Jersey. To read the full 10-page article, click on the picture below or pick up a copy of the Feb/March issue of Design New Jersey. __Ethos is pleased to announce their new offering of an AIA CES approved course entitled "Understanding Manufacturing, Applications and Benefits of Paper Composite Surfaces" - Course # AIACES1943 / 2011. This course will walk you through the manufacturing process of paper composite surfaces and identify differences in different types of manufacturing systems. Additionally, the course will outline the benefits of using paper composite surfaces and explain suitable applications. The course is sponsored by Richlite Company and attendees will earn 1 LU (learning unit) towards AIA's Continuing Education. At the end of the course, attendees will be able to:
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