Structural Roof and Floor Deck Sustainability and Green Building Solutions from ASC Steel Deck

ASC Steel Deck is committed to leading the way in green building design solutions that are healthier for the environment and those who work, learn, play, and live in those buildings.

We are dedicated to our green journey and continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes to reduce waste, our plant recycling program, supply chain optimization, and providing disclosure documents.

ASC Steel Deck has the proud distinction of being the first West Coast deck manufacturer to provide a Product-Specific Type III Environmental Product Declaration with third-party certification (with external verification and external critical review), and a third-party verified Health Product Declaration. Moreover, ASC Steel Deck products have been issued a third-party verified LBC Declare label and are Red List Free.

Your Partner for Sustainable Green, Healthy Building Solutions

ASC Steel Deck is committed to making it easier for architects to design and build projects to meet green building standards confidently. Reach out to us and let us know how ASC Steel Deck can support you on your projects.

Marie Ortega, LEED Green Associate on the topic of Sustainability

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Living Building Challenge (LBC) Red List Free

ASC Steel Deck’s commitment to sustainability extends to its responsibility to human health and has responded to the rigorous material ingredient disclosure established by International Living Future Institute’s Living Building Challenge (LBC) green building certification program.

ASC Steel Deck has disclosed 100% ingredients to 100 ppm of materials and chemicals on the Red List and its portfolio of structural steel roof and floor deck products has been issued a third-party verified LBC Declare label and are Red List Free. LBC is made up of seven petals, of which ASC Steel Deck products can contribute to the Material Petal – Imperative 13.

Your Partner for Green, Healthy Building Solutions

ASC Steel Deck is committed to helping architects design and build green with confidence. Reach out to us and let us know how ASC Steel Deck can support your green design.

Third-Party verified Living Building Challenge (LBC) Red List Free PDF | RTF for its portfolio of products

>> Link to Living Building Challenge (LBC) Red List Free Label

LEED 4.1

ASC Steel Deck has completed a comprehensive assessment of how our products may contribute toward projects being designed to meet USGBC’s LEED v4 and 4.1. rating system. It is important to note that project teams currently pursuing LEED v4 may have the opportunity to apply the LEED v4.1 credits and prerequisites in place of the LEED v4 language, allowing teams to take advantage of credits that may be more accessible for their project.

Below is a high-level overview of the categories and credits ASC Steel Deck products may contribute towards points, depending on the design and project type.

ASC Steel Deck
LEED v4.1 Primary Contribution
Material and Resources	Contribution
Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction download here
Option 2 Whole-Building Life-Cycle Assessment – 4 Pathways	1-4 pts
Environmental Product Declaration
Option 1 EPD
BOF Product-Specific Type III EPD, with a 3rd-party certification (external verification) download here	1 pt + valued at 1.5 products
EAF Product-Specific Type III EPD, with a 3rd-party certification (external verification) download here	1 pt + valued at 1.5 products
Sourcing of Raw Materials download here
Option 1 Responsible Sourcing of Raw Materials – Recycled Content download here	1-2 pts
Material Ingredients download here
Option 1 Material Ingredients Reporting with 3rd-party verification	1 pt + valued at 1.5 products
Option 2 Material Ingredients Optimization – 3rd-party verified LBC Declare label and is Red List Free download here	1 pt + valued at 1 product
Construction and Demolition Waste Management download here
Option 1 Diversion	1 pt
Option 2 Waste Prevention	1-2 pts
Indoor Environmental Quality
Low-Emitting Materials download here
Points awarded based on number of installed products that meet the low-emitting criteria	1-3 pts
Acoustic Performance download here
Option 1 Speech Privacy, Sound Isolation, and Background Noise	1 pt
Option 2 Acoustical Finishes and Site Noise	1 pt