Green Building & LEED®

MR Credit 5
Local/Regional Materials

General Description

Use building materials or products that have been extracted, harvested or recovered, as well as manufactured, within 500 miles of the project site for a minimum of 10% / 20% - based on cost - of the total materials value (one to two points).

Guardian 275® and Auburn®

It may be possible to obtain MR Credit 5 contribution by using Major Industries Guardian 275® Translucent Panel Systems and Auburn® skylights if the job-site is within a 500 mile radius of Major Industries' manufacturing facility in Wausau, WI. or related material extraction sites.