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Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris is Vice President, Building Science. In his role he drives innovative product applications and specification of Demilec products. Over his career, Harris has lead Standards Development Committees in North America, developed broad ranges of rigid polyurethane foam systems, launched new business units and developed unique applications for polyurethane foam insulation. Tom has over 35 years of polyurethane foam development and deployment experience ranging from Development Chemist, Product and Marketing Management, Business Development and Building Science in Canada and the United States. 

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Insulating Precast Panels

LEARNING CCSPF AND COMPARING OFF-SITE APPLICATIONS TO ON-SITE APPLICATIONS
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Thomas Harris
January 11, 2021
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The winds of change are upon us. These days it can be observed that building construction materials, techniques and designs are influenced by many drivers. This article discusses the use of spray-applied, medium density, closed-cell polyurethane foam (ccSPF) and compares off-site (in a controlled environment) applications with on-site spray application.


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Meeting Tomorrow's Challenges with Spray Foam Insulation

“Doing More With Less” is a Statement Often Heard in Today's Lean-Minded Business Discussions. It's Also True in North American Construction.
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Thomas Harris
January 3, 2020
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Fewer skilled tradesmen, less available energy, tighter build schedules, fewer quality checks and less concern with building envelope performance are off-set by the demand for more energy efficient designs, more resilient assemblies and more productivity. 


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