ROCKLAND, MA...
There's a misconception among many consumers that buying "green" refers strictly to products made of natural materials. While that's part of the equation, there's much more to it. Like appliances and lighting that last longer and use less power to run. Or plumbing that requires less water. At DirectBuy of Boston South, members not only have the opportunity to purchase the full spectrum of green products under one roof, but they also can save some "green" buy paying manufacturer-direct prices.
Some of the green products available to DirectBuy members include:
Faucets and plumbing fixtures that offer low consumption
Natural cork flooring and underlayments
Flooring made of renewable natural bamboo
Lighting and ceiling fans with Energy Star ratings
Energy Star compliant kitchen appliances, washers and dryers
Cabinets treated with low-voc, LEED-compliant stains
Bedroom, dining room, living furniture manufactured by members of the Sustainable Furniture Council; many of these pieces are made from natural fibers, use eco-friendly foam and contain organic, halogen-free fire retardants.
"Consumers are always being encouraged to make 'greener' purchases, but there's no real road map as to where to make these purchases and whether or not what they do buy is green," said John Massaria, owner of DirectBuy of Boston South. "The green products our members can buy through DirectBuy have been rated by recognized authorities like Energy Star, LEED and the Sustainable Furniture Council, so you know the green purchase you're making is part of the solution."
Energy Star ratings refer to the U.S.-government backed program ranking the energy efficiency of products. LEED, Leadership in Energy and E
"We all know we should be making greener purchases, particularly when it comes to products we use in our everyday lives like lighting and appliances. Unfortunately, making those wiser choices can be quite costly. By making all these green options available at DirectBuy, we give our members the choice to save money and valuable natural resources," said Massaria.
Since 1971, DirectBuy has helped consumers enjoy enormous savings on home furnishings, home improvement items, entertainment and outdoor products, and accessories, by providing an avenue to purchase directly from the manufacturer. DirectBuy of Boston South, conveniently located at 11A Commerce Road in Rockland, Massachusetts, offers consumers a comfortable, welcoming setting where they finally have the financial control of buying direct.
Consumers interested in becoming members may obtain a Visitor's Pass to attend an Open House in the Rockland location by contacting DirectBuy of Boston South at 781-878-8846 or by visiting www.directbuybostonsouth.com.
About DirectBuy
Since 1971, DirectBuy has helped hundreds of thousands of families enjoy a better quality of life, enabling them to buy directly from more than 700 manufacturers and their authorized suppliers. Buying direct enables members' hard-earned money to go much further, while having the selection and choice not available at any retail store. DirectBuy of Boston South opened in 2006 and prides itself in providing excellent member service, access to confidential prices, local suppliers and unparalleled selection, all of which help make members' dream projects a reality. It's a comfortable setting, where you finally have the financial control of buying direct. DirectBuy of Boston South is one of more than 160 locations throughout North America.
Consumers interested in becoming members may obtain a Visitor's Pass to attend an Open House in the Rockland, Mass. location by contacting DirectBuy of Boston South at 781-878-8846 or by visiting www.directbuybostonsouth.com.
