Articles Tagged with ''PIMA (Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association)''

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What Designers Need to Know: Specifying Polyiso Insulation Products in Commercial Roofing Projects

For architects and designers, the roof assembly is a critical part of any building enclosure strategy

May 27, 2026

Polyisocyanurate (polyiso) roof insulation stands as one of the most widely used insulation products for low-slope commercial roofing systems.

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PIMA Publishes Updated Polyiso Industry-Averaged EPDs

Updated, third-party verified EPDs provide transparent, cradle-to-grave environmental impact data for polyiso roof insulation, polyiso wall insulation, and HD polyiso roof cover boards

April 14, 2026

The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) announced the publication of updated Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for polyiso insulation products.

Enhancing Performance Overhead with Tapered Roof Insulation

A Q&A with PIMA President Justin Koscher

Lindsay Lewis

May 22, 2024

Justin Koscher, President of PIMA, joins us to discuss tapered roof insulation and how it can help improve drainage and reroofing challenges.

Greg Fantin of Rmax Named PIMA Chair

January 3, 2019

He succeeds Helene Pierce of GAF, who has served as the PIMA chair for the last three years.

Pennsylvania State Legislators Tour Polyiso Plant

February 9, 2018

Visits highlight insulation industry’s contribution to boosting employment and responsible energy use in Pennsylvania.

PIMA Welcomes IKO to Membership

January 22, 2018

Canada-based global leader in roofing products industry becomes member of North American polyiso insulation trade association.

PIMA Gains New Technical Director

November 13, 2017

Industry thought leader brings wealth of experience into new role.

Justin Koscher Named PIMA President

December 19, 2016

Industry expert joins PIMA from American Chemistry Council.

Senator Applauds PIMA's Accomplishments at Annual Meeting

November 29, 2016

Outgoing PIMA President Jared Blum honored during Capitol Hill event

SOPREMA Joins PIMA

January 6, 2016

The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association announced today that SOPREMA has joined the group as a manufacturing member.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On Demand In modern roofing systems, vapor retarders and air barriers do more than just minimize air leakage—they’re essential to maximizing performance and longevity. This engaging course dives into the next generation of moisture control: permeable vapor retarders and air barriers. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming low-slope roofing assemblies by improving energy efficiency, managing moisture, and boosting wind uplift resistance.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.