---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 247.12"
title: "40"
number: "247.12"
heading: "Construction products."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/247.12"
---

# §247.12. Construction products.

- (a) **Building insulation products, including the following items—**
  - (1) Loose-fill insulation, including but not limited to cellulose fiber, mineral fibers (fiberglass and rock wool), vermiculite, and perlite;
  - (2) Blanket and batt insulation, including but not limited to mineral fibers (fiberglass and rock wool);
  - (3) Board (sheathing, roof decking, wall panel) insulation, including but not limited to structural fiberboard and laminated paperboard products, perlite composite board, polyurethane, polyisocyanurate, polystyrene, phenolics, and composites; and
  - (4) Spray-in-place insulation, including but not limited to foam-in-place polyurethane and polyisocyanurate, and spray-on cellulose.
- (b) Structural fiberboard and laminated paperboard products for applications other than building insulation, including building board, sheathing, shingle backer, sound deadening board, roof insulating board, insulating wallboard, acoustical and non-acoustical ceiling tile, acoustical and non-acoustical lay-in panels, floor underlayments, and roof overlay (coverboard).
- (c) **Cement and concrete, including concrete products such as pipe and block containing—**
  - (1) Coal fly ash;
  - (2) Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBF);
  - (3) Cenospheres; or
  - (4) **Silica fume from silicon and ferrosilicon metal production.**
- (d) Carpet made from polyester fiber made from recovered materials for use in moderate-wear applications such as single-family housing and similar wear applications.
- (e) **Floor tiles and patio blocks containing recovered rubber or plastic.**
- (f) **Shower and restroom dividers/partitions containing recovered plastic or steel.**
- (g)
  - (1) Consolidated latex paint used for covering graffiti; and
  - (2) Reprocessed latex paint used for interior and exterior architectural applications such as wallboard, ceilings, and trim; gutter boards; and concrete, stucco, masonry, wood, and metal surfaces.
- (h) Carpet cushion made from bonded polyurethane, jute, synthetic fibers, or rubber containing recovered materials.
- (i) **Flowable fill containing coal fly ash and/or ferrous foundry sands.**
- (j) Railroad grade crossing surfaces made from cement and concrete containing fly ash, recovered rubber, recovered steel, recovered wood, or recovered plastic.
- (k) **Modular threshold ramps containing recovered steel, rubber, or aluminum.**
- (l) **Nonpressure pipe containing recovered steel, plastic, or cement.**
- (m) Roofing materials containing recovered steel, aluminum, fiber, rubber, plastic or plastic composites, or cement.

## Notes

### Amendments

[60 FR 21381, May 1, 1995, as amended at 62 FR 60974, Nov. 13, 1997; 65 FR 3081, Jan. 19, 2000; 69 FR 24038, Apr. 30, 2004]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6912(a) and 6962; E.O. 13423, 72 FR 3919, 3 CFR, 1998 Comp., p. 210.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 21381, May 1, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[60 FR 21381, May 1, 1995, as amended at 62 FR 60974, Nov. 13, 1997; 65 FR 3081, Jan. 19, 2000; 69 FR 24038, Apr. 30, 2004]