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SPF Market Pushes Toward Measurable Quality

SPF Market Pushes Toward Measurable Quality

From Diesel to Data: Spray Foam Equipment and Training Reset Contractor Risk
Tom Harris
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John Wyatt
May 15, 2026
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Advances showcased around the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance convention point to tighter ratio control, jobsite verification and new formulations with cost and environmental implications. For contractors, the shift links directly to installation quality, documentation, risk reduction and bid strategy.


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IWR Earns Gold in 2025 MarCom Awards for Brand Refresh

Launched earlier this year, the refresh unified IWR’s identity under a modernized framework to showcase the craftsmanship and innovation of its team.
November 5, 2025
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Launched earlier this year, the refresh unified IWR’s identity under a modernized framework to showcase the craftsmanship and innovation of its team.  


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Smarter, Stronger, More Efficient

How Next-Gen Materials Are Transforming Building Envelope Performance

Advanced housewraps, barriers, and insulation systems are redefining the building envelope—enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and strengthening structures against the demands of a changing climate.
Alex Barrego is a senior product manager at PrimeSource Building Products
Alex Barrego
July 15, 2025
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Advanced housewraps, barriers, and insulation systems are redefining the building envelope—enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and strengthening structures against the demands of a changing climate.
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Air Barriers' Impact on Energy Use in a Building

Air barriers significantly reduce energy use in buildings by minimizing air leakage, debunking long-held myths about “breathable” buildings and demonstrating through research and field testing that airtight construction—when paired with proper ventilation—improves energy efficiency, durability, and indoor air quality.
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Laverne Dalgleish
July 7, 2025
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Air barriers significantly reduce energy use in buildings by minimizing air leakage, debunking long-held myths about “breathable” buildings and demonstrating through research and field testing that airtight construction—when paired with proper ventilation—improves energy efficiency, durability, and indoor air quality.
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ABC Supports Reintroduction of Employee Rights Act

The legislation provides critical protections for workers in construction and other industries subject to unionization pressure campaigns.
June 26, 2025
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The legislation provides critical protections for workers in construction and other industries subject to unionization pressure campaigns.


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