Foam-Control MAX graphite polystyrene (GPS) is a rigid foam insulation that is well-suited to any vertical construction application where a high-performance building envelop is desired.
Honeywell announced that All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP), a leader in the production of insulated metal panels for walls and roofs, has transitioned panel production for commercial applications to insulating foam made with Honeywell’s Solstice Liquid Blowing Agent (LBA).
Village Suites Oshawa is a 556-bed student residence built for the University Of Ontario Institute Of Technology, Canada’s fastest growing university. The building is currently being evaluated by the CaGBC for LEED Platinum certification and if successful, at 270,000 square feet will be one of the largest LEED Platinum certified buildings in Canada.
Sometimes the limits of what EIFS can do get pushed too far, and problems ensue. Usually these misguided uses of EIFS are well intentioned, and are due to a lack of understanding of the properties of EIFS.
