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INSULATION INSTITUTE

Report Gives Guidance on Specifying Healthier Insulation

March 7, 2019
Energy Efficiency for All recently released a new report, “Guidance for Specifying Healthier Insulation and Air-Sealing Materials.”
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Tiger Stadium

Stadium Uses Insulation to Create Temperature-Controlled Environment

February 25, 2019
The concrete trapped excessive heat in Baton Rouge’s hot summer and fall months, which led football fans across the country to refer to Tiger Stadium as “Death Valley"
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Rockfon Island System

Acoustic Panels

Rockfon
August 13, 2018

Building on the proven sound-absorbing performance and design-forward aesthetics of its stone wool panels for ceilings, Rockfon announces an innovative, new application option: Rockfon Island Wall System.


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insulated metal panels

Stainless Steel IMPs Chosen for New Urban Cheese Facility

July 6, 2018
Urban Stead not only makes cheese, but has a tasting room and serves wine and beer.
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Below-Grade Insulation

What You Need to Know About Moisture and Insulation

David Stassi
David Stassi
April 30, 2018
When insulation is exposed to moisture, its thermal performance drops due to water displacing the insulating air that is trapped in insulation
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polyiso insulation

Stud Wall Design with Polyiso and New Wall Calculators

Timothy Ahrenholz
April 18, 2018
Nevertheless, specifying a code-compliant wall for both optimal thermal and moisture performance can be a challenge
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Soprema USA

Storage and Handling of Polyiso Insulation

Marcin Pazera
Marcin Pazera
April 2, 2018
With the snow finally melting off many roofs, here are key considerations about the storage and handling of polyiso roof insulation
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Manor High School

Choosing Insulation for Masonry Cavity Walls

Learning from the Ancient Greeks
Nicole Richards
Nicole Richard
March 16, 2018
The role insulation plays in a masonry cavity wall’s performance, and factors to consider when choosing insulation
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Closed-cell spray polyurethane foam

Insulation is No Longer Just Insulation

Jay Saldana
Jay Saldana
March 7, 2018
A well-designed enclosure must not only insulate, but must control moisture, air temperature and vapor
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insulfoam

Affordable Energy Efficiency

Simple Options for Reducing Roof Insulation Costs
Tom Savoy
November 6, 2017
To help reduce energy waste, the International Energy Conservation Code requires roof insulation in commercial buildings
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