Masonry = Sustainability

General Shale masonry products are an integral part of a systems solution for sustainable construction. From highly efficient and environmentally friendly production to extremely long product life cycles, General Shale products can benefit both the environment and the building’s occupants.

Our company has a long history of responsible stewardship of the environment and has received numerous awards for our conservationist accomplishments. We are proud of leading the masonry products industry with innovative processes while providing the world’s best building materials for customers across North America.

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General Shale

• Brick Is A Natural Brochure
• Earning LEED Points with brick – Commercial
• Earning LEED points with brick – Residential
• Technical Bulletin Sustainability / LEED Green Building Design
• Technical Bulletin C652

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Wienerberger

• Sustainability

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BIA Brick Industry Association

• Sustainability and Brick
• The Bottom Line on Brick’s Role in Sustainability and Green Building Design
• Regional Materials in Green Building Rating Systems
• Builder Notes – Issue 5 Green Building Design and Sustainability
• Builder Notes - Issue 6 Brick and A Home's Energy Efficiency

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NCMA National Concrete Masonry Association

• NCMA TEK 6-6 Recycled Content
• NCMA TEK 6-9 LEED
• NCMA TEK 6-9 LEED Hardscapes