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Items Tagged with 'insulation'

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Man Found Hiding in Attic Insulation Arrested S.C.

South Carolina deputies found a barricaded suspect hiding beneath attic insulation after hours.
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John Wyatt
W&C Staff
May 14, 2026
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Deputies discovered a wanted man hiding under attic insulation after a three-hour standoff in S.C.


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Earnings Report

TopBuild Sales Rise 17% as Commercial Work Offsets Housing Slump

Housing slump meets commercial strength
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
May 5, 2026
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TopBuild’s Q1 results show commercial demand offsetting weak housing, as the company prepares to combine with QXO and expand its reach in building products. 


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Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Targets Growth in Insulation and New Construction With TopBuild Deal

$17B acquisition expands QXO into insulation installation and contractor networks, highlighting growing convergence across insulation and waterproofing
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
April 24, 2026
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Analysts say the deal is less about scale and more about access to installers, jobsite data and a more connected approach to the building envelope.


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Giving Back

Polyglass Team Raises $40K for Cancer Research

Employees join Dolphins Cancer Challenge
W&C Staff
April 20, 2026
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Polyglass employees raised $40,000 in the Dolphins Cancer Challenge, joining thousands of participants in a record-setting effort supporting cancer research initiatives.


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Sustainability Data

New Industry EPDs Outline Polyiso Environmental Impact

PIMA reports detail cradle-to-grave impacts
W&C Staff
April 17, 2026
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Updated, third-party verified reports provide environmental impact data for polyiso insulation products, supporting material selection and green building certification efforts.


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New Products

OPTIM-R Panels Deliver High Thermal Performance

Rigid vacuum panels with microporous core offer high performance in 20–50 mm thicknesses for applications where space limits traditional insulation options.
W&C Staff
April 9, 2026
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Kingspan's vacuum insulation panels provide high thermal resistance in thin profiles, enabling insulation in space-constrained roofing and building applications.


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Hiring News

TopBuild Names Achille President and COO

Achille expands role at company
W&C Staff
April 7, 2026
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TopBuild promotes John Achille to president and COO, expanding his oversight of operations, supply chain and growth initiatives across its insulation and roofing businesses.


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Energy Codes

Federal Court Halts HUD Energy Code Mandate

Ruling affects housing projects nationwide
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
March 16, 2026
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A federal court vacated a HUD rule requiring the 2021 energy code for federally backed housing, renewing national debate over construction costs, energy efficiency and building standards.


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QXO to Acquire Kodiak for $2.25 Billion

Cash-and-stock deal expected to close in Q2 2026.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
February 11, 2026
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QXO’s $2.25 billion acquisition of Kodiak could reshape roofing distribution and expand its reach into lumber, gypsum and construction supplies markets.




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Walls & Ceilings Top 10 Articles of 2025

The stories that shaped the wall and ceiling industry—and the conversations they sparked—in 2025.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
December 22, 2025
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From sweeping industry-shaping acquisitions to unprecedented labor disruptions, 2025 proved to be a year that tested—and redefined—the wall and ceiling construction industry.


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