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Continuous Insulation With Stucco: Benefits and Challenges

A detailed guide to using stucco in your CI installation
August 8, 2025
While continuous insulation with stucco improves energy efficiency and durability, it adds complexity, cost, and design challenges that require careful planning and skilled installation.
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EIFS with Resin Cast Wood

A Unified Approach to Aesthetics, Efficiency, and Durability
August 6, 2025

Waco Family Medicine, located in Waco, Texas, underwent a significant 25,000-square-foot expansion. Through close collaboration with specialty subcontractor Baker Triangle, the team turned to a novel solution: combining Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS) with prefabricated resin cast wood planks


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Market Research Report for Insulation

Insulation Market 2025–2032: Rapid Growth Fueled by Green Building Trends and Global Construction Boom

Rising demand for sustainable insulation solutions is driving robust growth across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors worldwide
July 10, 2025

Rising demand for sustainable insulation solutions is driving robust growth across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors worldwide.


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Spray Foam Insulation in Action

Spray foam insulation emerges as the ideal material for achieving ambitious performance and efficiency goals
Ryan Decker
June 30, 2025

As the demand for high-performance buildings grows across commercial, institutional, and residential sectors, developers across the U.S. are turning to advanced insulation strategies to meet evolving energy goals.


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Rising Lung Cancer Rates in Non-Smoking Women Underscores Radon Risk

Infiltration of Gas into Buildings is Addressed with Spray Foam
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Keith Grzybowski
June 13, 2025

An effective means for helping to prevent radon gas from entering structures at the common points of entry leverages closed cell spray polyurethane foam, or SPF.


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Knauf North America Expanding Blowing Wool Capacity

New blowing wool line in Shelbyville, Ind., scheduled for 2026.
May 19, 2025

New blowing wool line in Shelbyville, Ind., scheduled for 2026.


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Creating Healthier Indoor Environments Through Innovative Building Materials

Explores how third-party certifications are helping drive more intentional material selection across the built environment
Dr. Anna O'Donovan
May 14, 2025

This article explores how innovations in building materials are reshaping the indoor environment by promoting healthier spaces for both residents and workers. 


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Wool Insulation and the Rise of Eco-Friendly Building Materials

The demand for sustainable building materials has grown significantly, driven by energy efficiency, and the need for healthier living spaces
Andrew Legge
April 16, 2025

With its increased thermal performance, moisture regulation, and air purification properties, wool insulation represents a critical step toward greener building methods.


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ROCKWOOL Introduces Smartrock

A new solution for interior insulated concrete and masonry walls
April 8, 2025

ROCKWOOL is giving architects, specifiers, contractors, and installers a new option for creating high-performance exterior wall assemblies with the launch of ROCKWOOL Smartrock.


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Hempitecture Expands to LA to Support Wildfire Rebuilding Efforts

The Idaho-based manufacturer brings sustainable, fire-resistant building materials as LA rebuilds
March 31, 2025

Idaho-based Hempitecture is expanding its presence in Los Angeles with a new fulfillment hub. This strategic move will make it easier and more cost-efficient for architects, builders, and developers to access Hempitecture’s sustainable, fire-resistant building materials in one of the largest markets.


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