The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released new technical manual providing generic design considerations for cavity compensation for insulating glass units and determining conditions which impact the pressure in the IG unit cavity.
A new ASTM standard for cellular glass insulation in commercial building applications offers specifiers a higher standard of material performance when it comes to thermal resistance, dimensional stability, combustibility and more.
NCFI Polyurethanes, the U.S. company that pioneered the scientific development and use of spray polyurethane foam for roofing and insulation in the 1960s, and polyurethane foam for geotechnical applications in the 1980s, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Houston.
ICP Building Solutions Group announced the launch of HandiFoam E84 Low GWP, a new, improved performance formulation of the spray foam insulation solution trusted by professionals everywhere.
It’s no secret that trade industries have been dealing with a shortage of labor causing issues with project delays and quality of work. That being said, High Performance Insulation Professionals is working to connect contractors with qualified labor using the High Performance Recruiter.
One of the most successful technologies used today to deter rainwater intrusion into a building's exterior wall and protect its envelope is the rainscreen system. Introduced more than 20 years ago in the United States, rainscreen technology has continued to advance, along with its popularity among building owners who desire a "stylish raincoat" for their structure.
