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Is Continuous Insulation the Solution?

How to Achieve Exceptional Thermal Performance

While continuous insulation improves wall thermal performance, DuPont's integrated structural insulated sheathing system outperforms traditional assemblies by reducing thermal bridging and preserving more of the designed R-value through advanced Clear Field U-Factor modeling.
Keith P. Nelson, DuPont
Keith Nelson
September 12, 2025
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While continuous insulation improves wall thermal performance, DuPont's integrated structural insulated sheathing system outperforms traditional assemblies by reducing thermal bridging and preserving more of the designed R-value through advanced Clear Field U-Factor modeling.
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Johns Manville Expands in Barrow County with New Fiberglass Insulation Production Line, Adding 30+ Jobs

The manufacturer announced plans to build a new fiberglass insulation production line in Barrow County, set to begin construction in early 2026 and create more than 30 new jobs by mid-2027.
September 11, 2025
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The manufacturer announced plans to build a new fiberglass insulation production line in Barrow County, Ga., set to begin construction in early 2026 and create more than 30 new jobs by mid-2027.


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Closing the Skilled Labor Gap with Virtual Reality

Virtual reality is transforming insulation training in the construction industry by offering faster, safer, and more consistent skill development—helping address labor shortages and appeal to a new generation of tech-savvy workers.
Mickey Chastain, director of the Knauf Academy
Mickey Chastain
September 10, 2025
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From faster learning to safer job sites, virtual reality is redefining how insulation installers are trained.
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Wall Panels from Bryer Contribute to Seattle’s "Living Building" Pilot Program

35 Stone is a five-story mass timber office and retail building in Seattle’s Lake Union area, designed under the city’s Living Building Pilot Program to showcase sustainable design with rainwater harvesting, reduced energy use, and environmentally conscious materials, including custom metal panels.
September 10, 2025
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35 Stone is a five-story mass timber office and retail building in Seattle’s Lake Union area, designed under the city’s Living Building Pilot Program to showcase sustainable design with rainwater harvesting, reduced energy use, and environmentally conscious materials, including custom metal panels.


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Knauf Expands Insulation Manufacturing Capacity with Major Shelbyville Investment

Knauf Insulation is investing in its Shelbyville, Ind., facility with new production lines, upgraded technology, and expanded capacity to strengthen innovation, sustainability, and long-term growth.
September 10, 2025
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Knauf Insulation is investing in its Shelbyville, Ind., facility with new production lines, upgraded technology, and expanded capacity to strengthen innovation, sustainability, and long-term growth.


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The Built Companies: Redefining Construction with a Seamless Multi-Trade Model

With decades of experience and an innovative turnkey system, The Built Companies is transforming the way projects are delivered—streamlining workflows, boosting efficiency, and setting a higher bar for quality and sustainability.
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John Wyatt
September 9, 2025
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With decades of experience and an innovative turnkey system, The Built Companies is transforming the way projects are delivered—streamlining workflows, boosting efficiency, and setting a higher bar for quality and sustainability.


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Reshaping Construction With a Turnkey, Multi-Trade Approach

With deep roots in the trades and a bold, integrated business model, The Built Companies is setting new industry standards in efficiency, quality, and long-term sustainability.
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John Wyatt
September 4, 2025
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With deep roots in the trades and a bold, integrated business model, The Built Companies is setting new industry standards in efficiency, quality, and long-term sustainability.
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