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Protecting Walls and Foundations with Below-Grade Polyiso Insulation

Marcin Pazera
Marcin Pazera
April 14, 2021
By their very nature, all building foundations touch the earth that surrounds them. In every climate, the water, air, soil, and temperature of that outside contact can impact the performance and integrity of the entire building structure.
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Atlas Roofing Corporation

Students Create Safe and Sustainable Housing Community

April 5, 2021
For their project, 18 students worked to provide a solution to challenges facing the community: establishing a safe space for people experiencing homelessness with COVID-19 to quarantine
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2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part Three

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part Three

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
April 1, 2021
Part three of our series on sustainable solutions. Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo from Owens Corning to discuss the company's new FOAMULAR NGX High-performance XPS insulation
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HEATLOK

Huntsman Building Solutions Announces HEATLOK HFO Pro Completes NFPA 285 Fire Testing

March 29, 2021
Closed cell spray foam now certified for use with aluminum, metal, brick, stone and masonry wall assemblies.
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OWENS CORNING

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part Two

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 25, 2021
Part two of our series on sustainable solutions. Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo and Tiffany Coppock from Owens Corning to discuss the extreme reductions in Global Warming Potentials
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spfa

SPFA Releases LCA Use Phase Report Evaluating Impacts of Spray Foam Insulation

March 23, 2021
Study evaluates environmental impacts of spray foam insulation, showcases its positive benefits and performance over fiberglass insulation.
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Pure Safety

High Performance Insulation

Pure Safety High Performance Insulation
March 18, 2021
Owens Corning Pure Safety High Performance Insulation is the first insulation of its kind to be scientifically tested and identified as a consumer product more suitable for people with asthma and allergies.
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OWENS CORNING

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part One

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 18, 2021
Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo and Tiffany Coppock from Owens Corning to discuss the extreme reductions in Global Warming Potentials that took effect on January 1
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ATLAS

Building High-End Luxury Homes with High-Energy Efficiency Products

March 15, 2021
A new residential construction project outside of Park City, Utah used innovative building products and materials from Atlas Roofing Corporation to ensure insulation efficiencies
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Insulfoam

EPS Insulation at Pikes Peak

America’s Mountain Helps Summit House Reach New Heights in Performance
Tom Savoy
March 5, 2021
The design team and project partners enlisted to reimagine the new Summit House, which is recognized as the highest ongoing construction site in North America, were met with a unique set of opportunities and challenges
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