Items Tagged with 'insulation'

ICAA webinar explores 2024 IECC updates, insulation rules and air leakage standards.

Western Specialty Contractors – Peoria, IL Branch recently completed a year-long project to restore the leaking roof on the Peoria Civic Center as part of a larger $45 million facility renovation project.

The rise of combustible insulation materials prompted the development of NFPA 285 in the late 1900s to specifically address concerns about wall assemblies containing combustible components.

Siplast will showcase its Paratherm NH polyiso insulation and Terapro PUR Deck Coatings at IIBEC 2025, highlighting non-halogenated insulation and durable traffic coatings. 

Petersen’s new PAC-Shield line of polyisocyanurate (polyiso) roof and wall insulation products features ten panels designed to enhance the thermal performance of the building envelope.

Technoform has added a new plastic hybrid stainless steel warm-edge spacer to its family of durable, high-performance, edge seal solutions for insulated glass unit.

Condensation in metal buildings is a common problem, but it’s not without solutions. Knowing some of the best practices for dealing with the issue gives people an excellent starting point for taking preventive measures. 

Participants at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Hybrid Fall Conference gathered for a panel discussion about vacuum insulating glass and the current state of use in the field, as well as the challenges and opportunities VIG manufacturers can expect.

A newly released study by ICF, an international consulting firm with expertise in the energy and energy efficiency sectors, shows that upgrading building envelope insulation leads to substantial energy savings and carbon emission reductions. 

Collected glass will be re-used to make Knauf Insulation products.