renewable technologies + solutions
RESEARCH DATABASE
Technology
ReNüTeq has implemented patented technology that focuses on optimizing the highest performance fiber of the culm utilizing the highest performance species of bamboo in the world: Guadua sourced from Latin America is the largest and fastest growing, and is over 2 times stronger than any other bamboo species making ReNüTeq's SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) products the strongest natural resource for the building industry. The specifically selected bamboo culm is then processed in ReNüTeq's owned and operated processing facilities located in Ecuador & Columbia: Age Selection, Harvest, Drying, Exterior Treatments. Western Hemisphere Sourcing for Ultimate Sustainability.. Learn more+
ReNüTeq then implements its patented processes in its USA facilities: St. Louis, MO. and the Midwest USA:
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Cutting and Processing of the Bamboo Slats
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Adhesive and Lamination Processes
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Fabrication and Milling into Performance & Hybrid Building Products
ReNüTeq implements it's performance grade SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) RLB (Radial Laminated Bamboo) RadLam® "Lam-Stock" into performance structural and component applications (GluLam) Beams. ReNüTeq works with Glue-Lam & Structural Beam Fabrication partners internationally in USA, Germany, Italy, and Japan to integrate its products seamlessly into projects around the world. Download the overview of RadLam® Patented SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo.
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
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Engineered Bamboo Task Group - D07.02.03
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Compliant to IBC(International Building Code) 2012-21
STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS
White Paper by Architectural Record
"Sustainable Envelopes with Structural Engineered Bamboo" - PDF
LEED V-4 and BREEAM Qualified
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MRc1 - Building Life Cycle Impact Reduction
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MRc3 - Building Product Disclosure - Sourcing
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EQc2- Low Emitting Materials (No added formaldehyde)
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INc1 - Innovation in Design (Life Cycle/Environment Impact)
