A Resource For Constructing Homes With Products That Are Energy Conscious, Renewable & Environmentally Friendly

Nassau Suffolk Lumber & Supply is dedicated to helping our customers make good choices for the environment by recommending earth-friendly products and building techniques that are both energy-efficient and make the best use of our resources. Check back to this page often for updates on the latest green building trends and products!

Kleer Lumber Achieves Recycled Content Certification For Cellular PVC Trimboard Kleer Lumber, LLC, an industry leading manufacturer of extruded free foam cellular building products announced that its product line has achieved recycled content certification for cellular PVC Trimboard by the Scientific Certification Systems (SCS). Read more... Nassau Suffolk Lumber & Supply Achieves "Certified Green Dealer™" Status Official designation underscores our commitment to understanding and promoting good green building techniques and greener product choices. Ronkonkoma, NY – May 2009. Nassau Suffolk Lumber & Supply Corp. is pleased to announce that it has once again achieved Certified Green Dealer™ status after its… Read More... Nassau Suffolk Lumber & Supply Hosts Seminar on Green Building Practices Featuring Industry Expert John D. Wagner Close to 100 area architects and building professionals attended Nassau Suffolk Lumber & Supply’s “Green is Going Mainstream” seminar on May 8, 2008 at the Huntington Hilton. Read More... Green Building Website Resources There are “many shades of green.” Visit these websites to learn more about green certification for products, homes and building professionals. Read More... Green Product Choices What makes a product green? Many green products are not exotic species and are widely available! Read More... Long Island Builder's Institute (LIBI) Offers Local Training & Certification Courses on Green Building Topics The Long Island Builders Institute, formed in 1941, is an association dedicated to making Long Island a better place to live and work. Read More... National Green Certified Professional (GCP) Training Available Through the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Offered by the national offices of NARI, the Green Education Series is designed to provide a solid foundation in green remodeling that remodelers can put into practice immediately. Read More... Habitat For Humanity Re-Store Promotes Re-use & Recycling The mission of Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk Restore is twofold. One part is to take valuable construction and home improvement products out of the waste stream and offer them to public at greatly reduced prices. The other part is, by selling items, to raise money for building homes for those in need. Read More The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Offers Incentives & Rebates To Promote Energy Efficiency LIPA Introduces its "Efficiency Long Island" program. Save Money. Save Energy. Save The Planet. Read More... Five Simple Ways To Be Green According to the American Institute of Architects home-design trend survey for the second quarter of 2007, it's easier than you think to paint your home green! Read More...