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SPF Market Pushes Toward Measurable Quality

From Diesel to Data: Spray Foam Equipment and Training Reset Contractor Risk

Tom Harris

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.

Insulating Metal Clad Buildings

Properly installed spray foam insulation can dramatically improve the performance of metal clad buildings, but success depends on careful attention to substrate stability, preparation, and framing details.

Tom Harris

February 23, 2026

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Properly installed spray foam insulation can dramatically improve the performance of metal clad buildings, but success depends on careful attention to substrate stability, preparation, and framing details.

Eco-friendly Insulation Solution from Rhino Lining

This eco-friendly insulation solution is perfect for walls, ceilings, roof decks, crawlspaces, and hard-to-reach areas across residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

August 14, 2025

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This eco-friendly insulation solution is perfect for walls, ceilings, roof decks, crawlspaces, and hard-to-reach areas across residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

If Walls Could Talk

The Evolution of Ratio Monitoring in Spray Foam Insulation

John Wyatt

Tom Harris

August 1, 2025

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In this episode of If Walls Could Talk, Tom Harris discusses ratio monitoring in spray foam insulation and how it's reshaping quality control in the industry.

Decarbonization & Energy Independence

Why Building Insulation Is Key to Fighting Climate Change

Better insulation can help reduce fossil fuel use, lower emissions, and increase national energy security

Doug Brady

July 18, 2025

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Closed-cell spray polyurethane foam is more than insulation—it’s a climate strategy

The Importance of Proper Insulation

Optimizing the Building Envelope with Effective Insulation Strategies.

Ryan Bazela

April 11, 2025

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Optimizing the Building Envelope with Effective Insulation Strategies.

CPI Celebrates Polyurethane Trailblazers with Top Industry Awards

Congratulations to the 2024 recipients of the Polyurethane Innovation Award and the Distinguished Leadership Award

October 29, 2024

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On Oct. 2, the Center for the Polyurethanes Industry of the American Chemistry Council announced the recipients of two prestigious industry awards – the 2024 Polyurethane Innovation Award and the 2024 Distinguished Leadership Award.

Unlock Industry Insights: Purchase CPI’s 2023 End-Use Market Survey Today

October 28, 2024

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The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry announced Oct. 2 that The 2023 End-Use Market Survey on the Polyurethanes Industry in the United States, Canada and Mexico is now available for purchase from the ACC store.

W&C speaks with PUR Consulting’s Tom Harris.

PODCAST: Beware of Spray Foam in a Can—The Imposters

Spray foam cans: read the technical data sheets carefully.

John Wyatt

October 17, 2024

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Walls & Ceilings’ monthly chat with Tom Harris on spray foam and the industry vents that support the industry.

Rescom Products RUGs-1 Urethane Release Agent

Urethane Release Agent for EIFS and Stucco by Rescom Products

October 4, 2024

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RUGS-1 is a new urethane release agent for the EIFS and stucco industries by Rescom Products. The product helps prevent construction materials, such as cementitious products, spray foam adhesives and caulk, from sticking to hand tools and surfaces.