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New hybridized design approach can revolutionize development of future housing.

The Vail Mountain View Condos, a beautiful new residential development located in the coveted Vail Village, was built using energy-efficient building products from Atlas Roofing Corporation. It is the first major development in the village in over a decade.

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry today announced Carbon’s EPU 44, DuPont’s Thermax Non-Halogen Insulation and The Chemours Company’s Opteon 1150 as the finalists for this year’s Polyurethane Innovation Award. The annual honor recognizes inventive new commercial technologies within the polyurethanes industry.

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a leading North American manufacturer of innovative, high-quality building products, announced today it will invest $200 million to build a new asphalt shingle manufacturing facility in a strategically located region of the Midwestern United States.

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 reinstated the 25C tax credit for insulation and air sealing through 2022. Until Dec. 31, homeowners may be eligible for a federal tax credit up to $500 or 10% of their purchase of insulation to their main home, whichever is lower.

Knauf collected more than 15,000 pounds of glass from nine of the most well-known downtown Nashville establishments, such as Honky Tonk Central and Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, and across the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix race campus.

Instead of winding up in a landfill, these bottles will be recycled into a raw material used in the manufacturing of Knauf’s insulation.

This partnership will lay the foundation for larger initiatives with the city of Nashville, and they plan to enroll more U.S. cities in the future.

ATAS International has added a new educational course titled “Insulated Metal Panels – Creating the Perfect All-In-One Barrier Back Up Wall System.” Insulated metal panels provide superior insulating properties and can be installed quickly.

R. L. Reppert, Inc. has announced they have received their 5th consecutive ranking in the Top 50 Contractors across the United States by Walls and Ceilings Magazine. This listing includes contractors of different sizes and from different states, with R. L. Reppert being one of four contractors from Pennsylvania. Each year, the publication reviews hundreds of applications and handpicks a few contractors who have proven to be leaders in the industry throughout the United States.

Knauf has earned its first asthma & allergy friendly Certification for its Performance+ Acoustic Panel.

Knauf is the Official Glass Recycling Partner of the Music City Grand Prix festival in Nashville and is launching a major glass recycling initiative. Glass will be collected across the Nashville entertainment districts starting July 1 and culminating at the Nissan Stadium campus race weekend Aug. 5-7. The goal is to collect 150,000 glass bottles.