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Doug Kramer: Polycon Expands Roofing Foam Solutions

Doug Kramer shares how Polycon is driving spray foam innovation and rapid industry growth.

May 27, 2026

In the latest episode of If Walls Could Talk, Jill Bloom speaks with Polycon’s Doug Kramer, an insulation industry figure, on spray foam innovation today.

Worker Stabbed at Nassau Insulation Job Site

A worker was injured in a stabbing during a dispute at a New York insulation installation job site in late April

W&C Staff

May 12, 2026

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Police say an argument between insulation workers at a Long Island residential jobsite ended in a stabbing that sent one employee to the hospital.

Spray Foam vs Traditional Insulation in the South

Comparing performance in heat, humidity, and severe weather conditions

John Wyatt

April 1, 2026

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Fiberglass and cellulose often fall short in Southern climates, while spray foam delivers better air sealing, moisture control, and energy efficiency.

W&C’s Top 25 Insulation Contractors Coming in April

Walls & Ceilings magazine will feature its annual Top 25 Insulation Contractors in April's issue.

John Wyatt

March 23, 2026

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Walls & Ceilings magazine will feature its annual Top 25 Insulation Contractors in April's issue.

What R-Value Really Means—and Why It Doesn’t Tell the Whole Insulation Story

Tom Harris breaks down the limitations of R-value

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

February 13, 2026

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Insulation expert Tom Harris explains why traditional R-value measurements fall short—and how the industry is working toward better ways to measure real-world insulation performance.

The Next Leap in Commercial Building Performance: Solving Thermal Bridging and the Control-Layer Gap

Why commercial buildings keep underperforming—and how continuous, integrated wall systems can finally align building physics, codes, and construction reality.

Brian Iverson

February 9, 2026

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Why commercial buildings keep underperforming—and how continuous, integrated wall systems can finally align building physics, codes, and construction reality.

EnviroSeal Insulation Products Earn A.I.R. Seal of Excellence

Quadrant Performance Materials announced that its EnviroSeal insulation products have received the A.I.R. Seal of Excellence, recognizing the company’s commitment to quality, performance, and industry best practices.

January 13, 2026

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Quadrant Performance Materials announced that its EnviroSeal insulation products have received the A.I.R. Seal of Excellence, recognizing the company’s commitment to quality, performance and industry best practices.

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Why 2025 Was a Turning Point for the Spray Foam Industry

The past year was a major stepping stone for the spray foam insulation industry. Tom Harris explains.

John Wyatt

Tom Harris

January 8, 2026

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From breakthrough foam chemistry to a more educated, collaborative contractor base, Tom Harris explains why 2025 was a defining year for spray foam—and what those shifts mean as the industry prepares for the challenges and opportunities of 2026.

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Most Requested Products of 2025

From game-changing finishes to smarter tools and systems, these standout products captured contractors’ attention—and set the pace for the year ahead.

December 15, 2025

Innovation, performance, and real jobsite value defined 2025. In this annual roundup, Walls & Ceilings highlights the most talked-about products our readers couldn’t stop clicking, specifying, and using — solutions that helped crews work faster, finish better, and stay competitive in a demanding market.