Things to Use
Underlayment
Underlayments for floors can be made from a variety of materials. Environmentally sound choices would include cork, strawboard, and recycled paper-based fiberboard. Cork will provide excellent sound absorbency.
Cork underlayment
Polyurethane-based binder, cork underlayment. Can be used with a variety of different flooring.
Amorim Industrial Solutions
Trevor, WI
www.amorimsolutions.com
Paper-based Fiberboards
High density fiberboard made from 100% recycled wastepaper and made with a formaldehyde free binder. Good sound control.
Homasote Company
West Trenton, NJ
www.homasote.com
Woodstalk Luan Plywood Replacement
Formaldehyde free wheat straw underlayment.
Dow Bioproducts Ltd.
Midland, MI
800-441-4369
www.dow-bioproducts.com