Using the HPD Builder

How to use the HPD Builder Application

What is MasterFormat® and how do I find my product's CSI DSection?
MasterFormat®, a publication of Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and Construction Specifications Canada (CSC), is a master list of numbers and...
Thu, 6 Aug, 2020 at 1:24 PM
How can I look up the hazard warnings required by the HPD?
In most cases, you don't need to. Most manufacturers HPDs create HPDs using an automated tool such as the HPD Builder. When you enter your chemical form...
Wed, 1 Apr, 2020 at 1:40 PM
How do I enter Special Conditions materials with no published guidance?
Special Conditions policies (learn more about Special Conditions here) are developed and updated by HPDC on an ongoing basis. In some cases, HPDC is develop...
Wed, 1 Apr, 2020 at 1:59 PM
What are the HPD requirements for colorants in a product?
Pigments, inks, dyes, and other colorants that are present at or above the selected Threshold(s) in the Content Inventory are required to be reported on an ...
Mon, 5 Aug, 2019 at 8:36 AM
Do I need a VOC Emissions Certification to publish an HPD?
VOC Emissions certification is not required to publish an HPD however entry on Section 3 is required for all products.  Please see below the options for ent...
Fri, 30 Aug, 2019 at 7:22 PM
Can I share data between Toxnot and the HPD Builder?
For manufacturers using Toxnot to manage their supply chain information, HPDC and Toxnot have partnered to make sharing data between these two tools easy th...
Wed, 1 Apr, 2020 at 4:07 PM
Can I share data between HPDs and Declare?
HPDC and International Living Future Institute (ILFI) have partnered to help manufacturers easily share product data between HPD reports and Declare labels....
Wed, 1 Apr, 2020 at 4:16 PM
Is an expired/expiring certification valid on an HPD?
In Section 3 of the HPD, manufacturers may list certifications relevant to the product being reported. VOC and emissions certifications are among the most c...
Fri, 24 Apr, 2020 at 4:44 PM
What's new in HPD Builder 2.3
The HPD Builder Version 2.3 is scheduled to launch on July 11, 2022. Please take the time to review all the updates implemented in each section of the HPD B...
Mon, 13 Jun, 2022 at 2:40 PM
How do I enter VOC content for grouped products if the VOC content is different in the products?
If VOC content is different for grouped products on a single HPD, a preparer should report the product with the highest VOC content in the HPD Builder under...
Mon, 31 Oct, 2022 at 12:47 PM