A Gypsum Industry First as Two CertainTeed Products Receive GREENGUARD(R) Certification in Both the U.S. and Canada

June 10, 2009

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- CertainTeed Gypsum is pleased to announce its ProRoc(R) Moisture and Mold Resistant Gypsum Board with M2Tech(TM) and ProRoc(R) LITE Sand Setting Compounds recently achieved GREENGUARD(R) Indoor Air Quality Certified(R) and GREENGUARD Children & Schools SM Certification. The company is the first to offer GREENGUARD-certified finishing compound and moisture-resistant gypsum board in both the U.S. and Canada. "Achieving GREENGUARD certification reaffirms CertainTeed's commitment to manufacturing sustainable building products throughout North America," says Doug Gehring, director of marketing technical services for CertainTeed Gypsum. "Building professionals can be confident that the materials available through CertainTeed Gypsum meet the stringent indoor air quality certifications for both residential and commercial projects."

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