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SPFA Announces Annual Award Winners

March 3, 2022

The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance, the educational and technical resource to the spray polyurethane foam industry, announced the winners of the 16th Annual SPFA National Industry Excellence Awards.


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View Our Winter 2022 eMagazine

February 14, 2022

The Winter 2022 edition features two CEU articles to earn continuing education credits. These articles cover roofs for cold storage buildings and low-slope roofing air barriers and vapor retarders. 


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Commercial Structural Insulation

OX STRONG-R
February 3, 2022

OX STRONG-R by OX Engineered Products is the ultimate in performance and protection to shield commercial buildings from the outside elements.


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Balcan Innovations Inc. Acquires Reflectix Insulation

January 19, 2022

The acquisition of Reflectix brings the two top reflective insulation and radiant barrier manufacturers under one umbrella at Balcan Innovations.


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Q&A: Continuous Insulation’s Benefits for Today’s Builder

Todd Gluski
November 17, 2021

Since it was created in the 1970s, continuous insulation continues to serve as a high-performance solution for both residential and commercial construction that must adhere to changing, more rigorous code requirements.


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Continuous Insulation that Doesn’t Interrupt the Aesthetic

Thermafiber Rainbarrier Dark Mineral Wool
November 3, 2021

Equipped with a fiberglass dark veil facing material that is adhesively applied and manufactured to maintain its integrity post-installation, Thermafiber RainBarrier Dark is designed to help architects achieve both aesthetic and performance objectives.


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Beyond Longevity: A 5-Point Performance Checklist for Mission Critical Roofs

November 3, 2021

Commercial buildings deemed “mission critical” demand roofs that go beyond simply covering people, products and processes.


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Continuous Insulation Allows Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation to be Installed From Interior

D-Max Wall
October 12, 2021

Huntsman Building Solutions introduced D-Max Wall, a new assembly and continuous insulation solution which allows spray polyurethane foam insulation to be installed from the interior while managing thermal bridging of the studs and structure.


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View Our Fall 2021 eMagazine

September 16, 2021

The Fall 2021 edition features our Special Coatings Section! We also have a number of features on open-joint cladding systems and the use of polyiso insulation with masonry wall systems. Read on as we discuss how design and building professionals should understand the importance of specifying colorful coatings with appropriate performance, longevity and sustainability.


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Managing Moisture in a Historic Hospital

September 14, 2021

In a healthcare environment where comfort, safety and sustainability are all essential, mineral wool helps efficiently repel moisture from the cavity wall system and contributes to a high-performing enclosure. 


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