Insulation

Global Insulation Demand to Top 660 Million Cubic Meters

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:19:00 -0400

New Ceresana study highlights renovation, efficiency and regional growth through 2035.

DAP Launches Water-Clean Polyurethane Foam Sealant

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

New DAP foam creates durable air seals and wipes clean with water within five minutes of use.

SOPREMA U.S. CEO Transition Takes Effect July 1

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Greg Morgan officially becomes SOPREMA U.S. CEO, advancing growth, operations and customer success.

Oakland Nursery Retrofit Highlights the Value of SPF

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:53:16 -0400

An Oakland, Calif., project demonstrates how careful planning, quality installation and high-performance spray foam systems can improve building efficiency in existing facilities.

Insul-Techs Adapts to Shifting Market Demands

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Rising costs and delays test contractors, but SPF demand and planning keep projects on track.

QXO Closes TopBuild Deal, Expands Insulation Reach

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

QXO completed its $17 billion acquisition of TopBuild, strengthening its insulation, wallboard, millwork, and broader building-products platform.

Sika Names Laurie Hill VP of Technical Roofing/Insulation

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:10:00 -0400

Laurie Hill will lead Sika’s roofing and insulation technical teams after more than two decades with the company and its Rmax business unit.

Woodpecker Damage Surges as EIFS Subcontractors Fight Back

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:22 -0400

Northern flickers are causing costly siding damage, prompting new solutions from manufacturers.

Kingspan Sustainability Report Signals Building Shift

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

New sustainability data reveals how roofing and enclosure systems are advancing decarb goals.

TYPAR Expands Colorado Reach with WS Partnership

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:20:00 -0400

TYPAR grows its Colorado footprint through an expanded partnership with WS Building Materials.

BE Webinar: Tile Roofing Cuts Energy Costs, Supports Solar

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:46:00 -0400

Discover how tile roofs reduce energy demand, improve comfort, and support solar integration.

Westlake Royal Expands TruExterior Distribution

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:40:00 -0400

BlueLinx adds TruExterior siding and trim in key East Coast and Southeast distribution hubs.

Konrad Wernthaler Named President of Gaco, Enverge

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Amrize has appointed Konrad Wernthaler president of Gaco and Enverge, bringing more than 30 years of experience in construction materials and specialty chemicals.

Polyglass' Lynn Connors Appointed to PIMA Board of Directors

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400

The Polyglass marketing executive will help advance education, advocacy and adoption of polyiso insulation in high-performance building envelope applications.

When Designing for Health, Don’t Forget to Look Up

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Material choices are health decisions—improving air quality, acoustics, and daylight while supporting sustainability, safety, and circularity through smarter ceiling specifications like stone wool.

SPF Success Starts with a Strong Team Approach

tom@letstalkpur.com (Tom Harris) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Tom Harris explains how trusted partnerships help spray foam contractors win more work safely.

Knauf Adds R-19 Option to Basement Wall Insulation

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Knauf Insulation expands its Performance+ basement wall insulation line with a new R-19 product designed for residential construction projects.

Polyglass Joins Polyiso Insulation Trade Group

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Polyglass U.S.A. has joined the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association, expanding the trade group's roster of North American polyiso insulation manufacturers.

ICE Stucco Repair Changes Name to Monterra Stucco

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:00:00 -0400

ICE Stucco Repair becomes Monterra Stucco, aligning its brand with premium home expertise.

Saint-Gobain Completes HKO Insulation Business Sale

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Saint-Gobain completes HKO sale, transferring insulation textile operations to DUBAG.

Virginia Tech Tests Wool as Green Insulation

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Could sheep's wool replace fiberglass? Virginia Tech researchers are putting it to the test.

Registration is Now Open for the 2026 IIBEC BES

lewisl@bnpmedia.com (Lindsay Lewis) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Join more than 300 building enclosure professionals in Indianapolis, October 18-20, for an engaging, in-person experience focused on the latest advancements, challenges, and solutions shaping our industry.

Simpson Strong-Tie Marks Habitat Milestone with Support of 2026 Carter Work Project

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Employees joined thousands of volunteers helping build homes during Habitat's Atlanta event.

MasterWall Expands Production With Georgia Plant

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:15:46 -0400

New Georgia facility expands Master Wall capacity and strengthens support across the Southeast.

TLPCA Workforce Program Builds Texas Talent

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:26:00 -0400

Texas students gain a career roadmap through TLPCA’s new earn-while-you-learn workforce model.

FGIA Virtual Summer Summit Highlights Key Trends

heather@heathewestpr.com (Heather West) — Sun, 31 May 2026 09:26:01 -0400

Explore EPR laws, black vinyl trends, blast resistance and code updates at FGIA's summit.

Western Window Systems Supports Navy SEAL Families

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

More than 40 donated products will help double C4 Ranch capacity for Navy SEAL families.

Knauf Launches AIA Webinars on Healthier IAQ Focus

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) — Wed, 27 May 2026 12:14:20 -0400

New Knauf AIA webinars explore IAQ, material transparency and healthier building design.

Doug Kramer: PolyCon Expands Roofing Foam Solutions

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

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.

ICAA Webinar to Break Down 2024 IECC Rules

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

ICAA webinar explores 2024 IECC updates, insulation rules and air leakage standards.