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Items Tagged with 'r-value'

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Atlas Roofing Corporation

Students Create Safe and Sustainable Housing Community

April 5, 2021
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For their project, 18 students worked to provide a solution to challenges facing the community: establishing a safe space for people experiencing homelessness with COVID-19 to quarantine
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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.
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.
Doug Kramer
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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hunter panels main

The Unseen Role of Rigid 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.
Mike Griffin
Michael Griffin
Jeffrey 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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high mass walls ICFs

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

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

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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premier platinum

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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