Fun and eco-friendly facts about EverGreen Recreational Vehicles
· Terry Bradshaw became the national spokesman for EverGreen on July 15, 2010.
· ComposiTek® laminates replace 50 sheets of lauan plywood in the construction of an Ever-Lite™ RV.
· ComposiTek® has virtually no VOC out-gassing compared to plywood which is glued together with adhesives high in VOC’s.
· The eco-friendly ComposiTek® materials are made in the United States.
· The chassis of an Ever-Lite™ RV is electrocoated for better protection against corrosion. Electrocoating is an eco-friendly way to paint.
· The fifth wheels have a laundry chute that connects to the cargo area to make it easy to handle your laundry and save interior space.
· A high quality recycle bin that attaches to the outside of the RV is standard on all Ever-Lites.
· The mattresses in an Ever-Lite™ RV are made from recycled plastic bottles.
· The exterior step light and taillights are LED.
· The manufacturing facility has a rigorous recycling program for scrap materials making it a key part of the eco-friendly story.
· EverGreen plants a tree in the name of each registered Ever-Lite™ owner.
· EverGreen is Green Certified by TRA Certification at their highest level – Emerald
· EverGreen uses the e2(e-squared) graphic to symbolize its commitment to making eco-friendly RVs that are also economical to own.
Doug Lantz, president and COO, EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, was the guest on the Friday, August 20th Harvest Show - LeSEA Broadcasting, hosted by Chuck Freeby. The Harvest Show is a live, daily program designed to engage viewers in a wide range of relevant issues through interviews with influential people.
The show was broadcast from Terry Bradshaw's fifth wheel. Terry Bradshaw, whose name evokes a legacy of winning, is a perfect fit to sponsor the EverGreen products. Doug explained that the Ever-Lite brand is legendary for its quality, comfort and commitment to sustainable construction practices, just as Terry is legendary for his accomplishments both on and off the field."
Doug talked about how the RV industry is improving and that financing options are available. He showed samples of the ComposiTekTM construction that incorporates composite materials to make Ever-LiteTM trailers stronger, virtually waterproof, low VOC, hypoallergenic and significantly lighter. He pointed out the amenities of the fifth wheel.
When you get a chance check out the video. You will see Terry Bradshaw's fifth wheel. Doug's segment is about one third of the way into the show and can be found at http://www.harvest-tv.com. The air date was Friday August 20th.
