Carb 2 Compliant Cabinets
Record keeping and chain of custody is an important component of carb2.
Carb 2 compliant cabinets. Is it possible for carb compliant cabinets to off gas this much. Jsi safe affordable fashion before you buy. Individual carpenters making cabinetry will not be tested of course. Cabinet door faces.
Carb phase 1 and phase 2 are a part of california s composite wood products regulation cwp regulation which took effect in 2009 with phase 1. I know this because i had some of the plywood independently tested. Get free shipping on qualified carb compliant kitchen cabinets or buy online pick up in store today in the kitchen department. Only tsca title vi compliant panels and finished goods may be sourced.
If you re building a home in the middle of a renovation or considering a remodel you ve probably heard the term carb 2 compliant in a nutshell that means reducing the new home smell from your new cabinets flooring carpet paint or furniture. We made this commitment to our customers because we believe value shouldn t compromise values. So under the new federal guidelines all cabinetry sold in the us that is made by major cabinet companies will now pass carb2 emission levels. This third party process is used to verify compliance of manufacturers with applicable emission standards.
Hi all last year we did a kitchen remodel in california and my cabinets are carb2 compliant. Beginning june 1 2018 regulated composite wood products and finished goods containing composite wood products manufactured in or imported into the united states are required to be labeled as carb atcm phase ii or tsca title vi compliant. Although we do not offer our quality cabinets in california jsi has strictly adhered to using carb phase 2 compliant cwp s in all of our cabinetry since 2010. These products include composite wood hardwood plywood particleboard and medium density fiberboard mdf.
In 2009 phase 1 took effect. It s worth noting that carb2 regulation applies to almost all composite wood products ranging from cabinets countertops and doors to furniture molding toys and even photo frames. The goal of phase 1 was reducing formaldehyde emissions from wood products. Carb enforcers will oftentimes ask retailers to see chain of custody documents to verify the authenticity of the productâ s emission characteristics.
Carb2 is part of a two phase implementation of california s composite wood products regulation. I m dumbfounded by how this happening. The carb2 compliant seal indicates that the product s formaldehyde levels are well within the safety limits.