LEED Contribution Points

International Cellulose Corporation is pleased to announce that K-13, SonaSpray “fc” and Celbar products can contribute up to 17 points to the overall LEED rating of a project. LEED is a self-assessing system designed for rating new and existing commercial, institutional, and high-rise residential buildings. It evaluates environmental performance from a "whole building" perspective over a building's life cycle, providing a definitive standard for what constitutes a green building. K-13, SonaSpray “fc” and Celbar contribute in the following areas Optimize Energy Performance, Recycled Content, Local/Regional Materials, Certified Wood, Low-Emitting Materials and Daylight & Views. For a complete PDF list of possible points from K-13, SonaSpray “fc” and Celbar click here. For more information about LEED program visit www.usgbc.org.

The New Ranger 6

International Cellulose Corporation is proud to introduce the Ranger 6. International Cellulose Corporation has improved the Ranger in three ways; output blowers, electronic components and a new fiber grate. The new model provides more safety features and has a higher production capability. The Ranger 6 is CE compliant and allows contractors to have 300 feet blowing hose capability. The new fiber grate helps improve the flow of fibers and prevents foreign objects from falling into the hopper.

Level 1 & 2 training are now being offered to ICC Contractors

International Cellulose Corporation (ICC), the leading manufacturer of spray-applied acoustical insulation, announces the development and implementation of the Level One and Level Two training courses for its licensed applicators. Level One and Level Two are two continuing education courses designed specifically to enhance and further the skills of its applicators to apply K-13 and SonaSpray. Level One focuses on ICC equipment, troubleshooting, jobsite co-ordination, substrate preparation and spraying techniques. Attendees are also instructed on the monitoring of correct materials-to- adhesive ratios, proper ventilation, trim-out techniques, and clean up for a successful application. Level 2 course encompasses a more indebt coverage of advanced spraying techniques, repair and troubleshooting of all ICC equipment, technical data, and tactics to increase production. These courses are recommended not only for field personnel, but project managers and estimators as well.

ICC in the News

International Cellulose Corporation is pleased to announce that it is part of a featured article in Pet Service Journal, September 2000 by John Knapp. The article details how K-13 can solve the problem of noisy boarding kennels. John Knapp was quoted as saying, "I have found a superior spray-on sound-absorbing material called K-13 which is manufactured by the International Cellulose Corporation located in Houston, Texas. This material has a NRC rating of 95 to 100. I have not found any other sound treatment material anywhere near like it."

K-13 Selected

International Cellulose Corporation is pleased to announce that K-13 has been selected as the exterior wall insulation for the Cleveland Federal Courthouse. K-13 was chosen for many different physical properties including versatility, acoustics, monolithic seal, and high R-value. K-13 is a spray-applied cellulose insulation that has been used to insulate buildings and absorb sound for many years.