Arnold Kolax Furniture, Inc. can provide office and library furniture that incoporates materials that can help toward the accumulation of Leed points/ Some of these 'green' materials are discussed below.

Worksurfaces can be made of Forbo Marmoleum, an environmentally friendly material that is made of linseed oil.

High pressure laminates from Formica, Nevarmar, Wilsonart and others have been certified by Greenguard for Indoor Air Quality.

A number of material that are environmentally friendly are now available to be used as counters.

Ice Stone is made of recycled glass and concrete and has the durability of granite. Dakota Mahogany and Jet Mist granite are regionally sourced and have no gas-off.

Bamboo veneer has been shown to be green to the extent that it is repidly renewable, growing to usable size in 3-4 years. It comes in two natural colors, light and dark.

Lyptus, a type of Eucalyptus is another environmentally friendly noble hardwood that can be used as substitute for Cherry and Mahogany.

AKF is able to provide Forest Stewardship Council (FSC_ certified wood composites composed of preconsumer recycled material with no added formaldehyde.

Water based adhesives and lacquers with very low Volatile Organic Compounds can be applies to lower emissions.