Thursday, June 12, 2008

Re: [papercreters] Re: Mason Greenstar Cinder Blox

It looks like the blocks are pressed (pressure molded). I remember Zack
saying something about heading in that direction.

ElfN

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ernie Phelps" <eepjr24@gmail.com>

> The link is http://www.jerisinger.com/greenstar/_V2/index.asp. It
> looks like a standard PC block molded to CMU size (8x8x16) with a
> channel out of the center to me. More power to them if they can make
> money selling them, personally I will pour my own if I need them.
>
> They make claims related to ASTM and NFRS, but never say that they
> have met their standards, just that "our Blox will exceed in present
> and future testing". Until they manage that, using them provides no
> advantage for code purposes that I can see.
>
> - Ernie


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