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Product
categories
Description and example of products

Examples of products:

Ceiling panels

Ceiling tile

Surface ceiling structures e.g., gypsum or plaster

Suspended or drop ceiling systems e.g., grid systems, canopies and clouds

Glazed skylights
InsulationInsulation is any type of material that provides a barrier within the walls, ceilings,
and floors of a home and helps regulate temperature and noise.141 It plays an
important role in heat transfer and maintaining indoor temperatures in buildings by
providing thermal resistance.

Examples of products:

Thermal and acoustic boards

Batt Insulation

Roll Insulation

Blanket Insulation

Sound attention fire blankets

Foamed-in place insulation

Loose-fill insulation

Blown insulation

Sprayed insulation
Furniture
Furniture refers to movable objects that support various human activities, such as
seating, eating, sleeping, and storing items. Furniture is both functional and
decorative, playing a significant role in the design and use of interior spaces. It can
be made from a variety of materials, including wood, metal, plastic, glass, and
fabric, and comes in many styles, shapes, and sizes to suit different needs and
tastes.

Examples of products:


Seating

Desks

Tables

Filing/storage

Free-standing cabinetry

Systems furniture

Partitions

Bathroom partitions

Shelving

Lockers

Specialty and custom fixtures

Furniture furnishing

141 Powering today, Transforming tomorrow, (n.d.), The Department of Energy’s Energy.gov, energy.gov/.

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