Overview:

E0 MDF Stairway Systems and Balustrade. Suitable for commercial and residential constuction purposes.

 

Product Description:

• E0 MDF based stairway system
• Radiata Pine Balustrade and Handrails

All fibre for the stairs originates from plantation forests. Stair Lock Stairway Systems are made from E0 board, with low formaldehyde emissions.  They are not treated with fungicides or insecticides.

Product does not use traditional glue blocks or wedges and is easily assembled and disassembled for materials to be recovered for recycling.

Can be installed pre roof using HMR board (highly moisture resistant), to give access to upper floor levels earlier in the building process. This speeds up construction and eliminates potential OH&S risks.

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Country of Origin

Australia

ecospecifier Issues of Concern / Red Lights

None.

Assessment Comparison

Solid timber stairs, steel stairs, laminated timber stairs, high pressure laminates (HPL), Low pressure melamine laminated board (LPM), vinyl foil.

Keywords / Alternatives

stairs, balustrade, MDF, board, recycled content, disassembly

Availability:

ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Other information:

Information last verified on 30/11/09.

Assessment Criteria Satisfied

HABITAT & LAND

Reduced terrestrial impact

RESOURCE DEPLETION & EFFICIENCY

Post-Industrial recycled content Extended Producer Responsibility scheme Take-back/ product stewardship Reuse potential

HUMAN HEALTH

Low/reduced offgassing Reduced toxics or carcinogens

POLLUTION TO ENVIRONMENT

Reduced chemical toxicity through Life Cycle Low/no carcinogens through life-cycle

OTHER VITAL SIGNS

Ecolabel Independent Verification Doc Manuf Claim Environmental info about product Australian Standard Environmental policy ISO 14001

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