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Raydon Sprayer

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.
Author thomas harris
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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Addressing Air Leakage

Addressing Air Leakage

Spray foam’s ability to act as an air barrier and seal REDUCES occupant health risks.
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Doug Kramer
October 1, 2019
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Energy efficiency, durability, resiliency and a healthier indoor environment, are all key goals when optimizing the enclosure.


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The Unseen Role of Ridgid Foam Insulation

Bridging Form and Function.
Jason Greenleaf
September 4, 2019
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Once buzzwords within the building industry, phrases such as “zero net energy,” “sustainable energy,” and “energy conservation,” are now commonplace.


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The Importance of NFPA 285

The Importance of NFPA 285

NFPA 285 and its impact on the modern wall.
Wc0919 ft nfpa285 p10 author mike griffin
Mike Griffin
Wc0919 ft nfpa285 p11 author quill
Jeffrey Quill
September 2, 2019
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For years, Portland and gypsum cement-based plasters have been used to produce fire resistant walls.


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ICFs Massive Energy Savings

Why High-mass Walls Offer a Massive Advantage
Kevin Rector
August 2, 2018
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New testing shows that INSULATED CONCRETE FORMS can deliver 60 percent more energy savings than wood-framed walls.
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ICFs

Increasing Energy Efficiency with ICFs

Wc0618 ft4 icfs p11 author brian corder
Brian Corder
June 4, 2018
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Building a sustainable and resilient future with ICFs.
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ACH Foam Technologies Solves the Water Absorption Equation

January 8, 2018
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ACH Foam Technologies announced that Foam-Control PLUS+’s water absorption max volume results of 0.3 percent in laboratory testing.


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knaufinsulation

Insulation Provides Custom Fit for Wall Cavity

Knauf Insulation
November 14, 2016
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Knauf Insulation is giving contractors and builders a simple way to install complete acoustical and thermal comfort in any wall cavity with the introduction of JetSpray Thermal Insulation System, a high-performance, spray-on glass mineral wool.


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20 Percent Higher R-Value SIPS

Premier SIPs
September 22, 2016
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Recognized for its leadership in developing advanced, energy-efficient building products, Premier SIPs introduces Premier Platinum structural insulated panels that offer 20 percent higher R-values than traditional SIP panels.


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PIMA, IMT and CEIR Release 2015 I-Codes Design Guide

March 11, 2016
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The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association, the Institute for Market Transformation, and the Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing have released the Roof and Wall Thermal Design Guide: Applying the Prescriptive Insulation Standards of the 2015 I-Codes.


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