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Home » thermal barrier

Articles Tagged with ''thermal barrier''

Addressing Air Leakage

Addressing Air Leakage

Spray foam’s ability to act as an air barrier and seal REDUCES occupant health risks.
Doug Kramer
Doug Kramer
October 1, 2019
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Energy efficiency, durability, resiliency and a healthier indoor environment, are all key goals when optimizing the enclosure.


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The Unseen Role of Rigid Foam Insulation

Bridging Form and Function.
Jason Greenleaf
September 4, 2019
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Once buzzwords within the building industry, phrases such as “zero net energy,” “sustainable energy,” and “energy conservation,” are now commonplace.


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shannon

Reusable Insulation Nets Energy Savings for Hospital

Utility incentive key to project approval
July 18, 2019
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Shannon Enterprises of W.N.Y., Inc., a designer and maker of reusable thermal and acoustic insulation, in partnership with Thomaston, Conn., Shannon Energy Resources, has completed a capital project to save energy for Attleboro, Mass.-based Sturdy Memorial Hospital. 


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Knight Wall Systems Joins with Rockwool to Market Rainscreen System

November 5, 2018
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Knight Wall Systems announced a collaboration with Rockwool wherein both companies will market the industry’s first true continuous insulation (CI) rainscreen attachment system utilizing stone wool insulation rather than rigid foam, according to company president Doug Knight.


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Knight Wall Systems Joins with Rockwool to Market Insulation Rainscreen System using Stone Wool Insulation

Rockwool Comfortboard 110 Insulation with Knight’s CI System and HCI System Deliver Sustainable, Fire-and Moisture-Resistant Rainscreen Technology that Nearly Eliminates Thermal Bridging
October 8, 2018
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Knight Wall Systems announced a collaboration with Rockwool wherein both companies will market the industry’s first true continuous insulation (CI) rainscreen attachment system utilizing stone wool insulation rather than rigid foam, according to company president Doug Knight.


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Continuous Insulation for Use in Masonry Cavity Walls

Mind the Gap: Factors to Consider when Choosing CI
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Tyler Kuhn
September 1, 2018
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Masonry cavity walls offer durability, long-life, exceptional weather resistance, thermal insulation and fire resistance.
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ICFs Massive Energy Savings

Why High-mass Walls Offer a Massive Advantage
Kevin Rector
August 2, 2018
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New testing shows that INSULATED CONCRETE FORMS can deliver 60 percent more energy savings than wood-framed walls.
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Schöck North America Launches Website

May 16, 2018
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Schöck North America has launched an all-new 88 page website, www.schock-na.com, on its line of Isokorb structural thermal break (STB) products for high rise construction.

 

 


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Mineral wool attachment

Optimizing Thermal and Air Barriers for Mineral Wool Attachment

Attachment suggestions for thermal and air barrier performance.
Jason Wigboldy is director of product development and engineering for Altenloh, Brinck, & Co US Inc.
Jason Wigboldy
March 1, 2018
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Mineral wool, stone wool, rock wool - an insulation with many names but at the core, it is comprised of melted rocks that are spun into fiber.
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Garland Insulating

Garland Insulating Keeps Up The Family Business as Insulation Contractors

Texas-based insulation contractor has grown steadily and with the third generation taking over, it will continue to rise.
Lauren Tucci-Howey
Lauren Tucci-Howey
February 2, 2018
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Growing out of the economic shambles of WWII, Garland Insulating remains a family business that focuses on being a thermal service provider for building construction.
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