Certifications
From the talent we hire to the materials we use, Stevens Advantage maintains the highest quality standards.
Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through the certifications outlined below, giving our clients confidence that our products are sustainably made and built to last.
- Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI)
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
- GreenGuard Indoor Air Quality
- Composite Panel Association (CPA)
- Environmentally Preferable Panel (EPP)
- Scientific Equipment and Furniture Association (SEFA)
- Quality Assurance for Interior Casework & Architectural Woodwork
- Establishes Quality Grade Criteria for Testing and Inspections
- Economy Grade
- Custom Grade
- Premium Grade
- Quality Certification Program (QCP)
- Quality Standard/Certification set by Design Professional (Architect)
- Woodworker (Manufacturer) Registers Project with AWI
- Woodworker (Manufacturer) collaborates with Project Team to meet CSI Specifications and AWS Guidelines
- Certification for Chain of Custody: S.C.S. – C.O.C. #001662
- Granted by Scientific Certification Systems
- Verifies that Wood Products come from a Certified Forest
- Includes Stevens’: CARB Phase II, NAUF, & MR Particleboard and Plywood Cores
- Composite Panel Association (CPA)
- Environmentally Preferable panel (EPP)
- Wood Composite Panel Products are 100% Recycled and/or Recovered Wood Fiber Content
- LEED Category
- Materials and Resources Credits: MR4.1 & MR4.2
- When “FSC Certification” is specified, Particleboard and MDF from FSC Certified suppliers with “Mixed Credit” claim is utilized providing MR7.0 Credit
- Greenguard GOLD Certified: Certificate Number: 29643-420
- Finished products are certified for low chemical emissions for improved indoor air quality
- Rigorously tested for more than 10,000 volatile organic compounds including formaldehyde and phthalates
- Includes Stevens laminated composite panels, cabinets, and furniture components
- California Air Resources Board (CARB) Compliant Core Materials
- Most stringent standards currently employed in North America and Europe
- Stevens only uses Particleboard certified in compliance with CARB Standards
- Stevens Industries produces ~150,000 cabinets annually for schools and hospitals
- LEED Category
- Environmental Quality Credits: IEQ 4.1, IEQ 4.2, & IEQ 4.5
- When “non-added urea formaldehyde” is specified, NAUF Particleboard Core is utilized providing IEQ 4.4 Credit
Assisting Designers, Architects, & Contractors Across North America.
As your project partner, we will work with you and your team to successfully deliver your project on time and on budget. Our goal is to exceed your expectations in every element of our work. Schedule a consultation with us to get started on your project today.
