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A5.406.1 Choice of Materials

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Compared to other products in a given product category, choose materials proven to be characterized by one or more of the following.

A5.406.1.1 Service Life

Select materials for longevity and minimal deterioration under conditions of use.

A5.406.1.2 Reduced Maintenance

Select materials that require little, if any, finishing. For those with surface protection, choose materials that do not require frequent applications of toxic or malodorous finishes.

A5.406.1.3 Recyclability

Select materials that can be reused or recycled at the end of their service life in the project.

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