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Firestone Building Products Receives RoofpointT Excellence award

Firestone Building Products Co. has been awarded the 2012 RoofPoint Excellence in Design Award in two categories: Global Leadership and Advancing Sustainable Roofing.

The 2012 RoofPoint Excellence in Design Awards recognizes the best in design and installation of long-lasting, energy efficient, environmentally friendly roof systems. Annual award winners are selected from projects that best exemplify the mission and meet the criteria of RoofPoint.

RoofPoint is a voluntary, consensus-based green rating system developed by the Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing to provide a means for building owners and designers to select nonresidential roof systems based on long-term energy and environmental benefits.

Firestone Building Products received the following awards:

Global Leadership Award

Award Recipients of this award have demonstrated the best application of RoofPoint beyond the borders of the United States.

Project Name:

Lowe’s Etobicoke – Toronto, Canada

Advancing Sustainable Roofing Award

Recipients of this award have demonstrated how an individual roofing project may be used as a model for expanding sustainable roofing awareness and practice.

Project Name:

Bridgestone Americas Technical Center – Akron, Ohio