SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Demilec, one of North America's largest manufacturers of spray foam products, has recycled its 300,000,000th plastic bottle into its Heatlok family of closed-cell insulation products.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Dow's Outperformance Systems combine the heat loss and moisture protection provided by STYROFOAM™ Brand Insulation, the air sealing protection of FROTH-PAK™ Foam Insulation with Dow's WEATHERMATE™ Weather Barrier Solutions to create a home that is co
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The ICAA Convention & Trade Show will take place from September 18-20 at the Disney Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Florida, and spray polyurethane foam applicators can greatly benefit from it.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Simac Ingenieria LTDA, a Touch ‘n Seal distributor in Chile, is actively promoting the use of portable, self-contained spray polyurethane foam kits to insulate low-income housing in Chile.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com RPC Industries and JACKCRETE received awards for the spray polyurethane foam project contributions during the National Industry Excellence Awards at Sprayfoam 2015 Conference & Trade Show.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The National Association of Home Builders Presents The New American Home® 2015 at the International Builders’ Show January 20-22 in Las Vegas. The home's green features include open-cell spray foam insulation.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Product innovation by Icynene continues to be recognized by peers as the leading spray foam insulation manufacturer receives the 2014 Products Award for Icynene ProSeal™ from industry publication Architectural Record in the Façades category.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com BASF’s spray polyurethane foam achieved Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Seal & Insulate certification from the International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) with ENERGY STAR.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Fomo Products, Inc. is proud to announce they have been recognized as a 2015 Ohio Excellence Award recipient for Excellence in Consumer Solutions by the U.S. Commerce & Trade Research Institute (USCTRI).
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Licensed Icynene spray foam insulation services contractor, Air-Tite Insulation Ltd, today announced that Rob Simpson joins the organization as Vice President of Sales and Operations to help drive business growth across Ontario.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Lapolla Industries announced today that it is the first company globally to develop the technology and commercially release Honeywell's new Solstice(R) Liquid Blowing Agent (LBA) in spray foam insulation wall system in the USA.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Green & bio polyols are used in applications such as polyurethane foams (flexible & rigid), coatings, adhesives, sealants, and others. Its end-user industry includes construction, transportation, carpet, packaging, furniture/bedding, and others.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Graco Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, recently announced that it has acquired abrasive-blasting equipment manufacturer GeoBlaster Equipment Service and Sales Inc.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Lapolla Industries, Inc., in its commitment to being the standard for environmentally friendly technology, has been approved by Meritage Homes, for use in its residential construction projects.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com With workplace accidents always a concern for spray foam roofing contractors, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released Spanish versions of three of its safety compliance programs.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Global market for polymeric polyols is exhibiting rapid growth, backed by increasing demand for polyurethane across major end-use sectors such as furniture, construction, automotive, and refrigeration.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Johns Hopkins undergraduates have invented an injectable foam system designed to stop profuse bleeding from a wound where a limb or the head is connected to the torso.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Henry Company ('Henry') has acquired West Development Group (WDG), based in LaGrange, Ohio, which specializes in silicone and spray polyurethane foam roofing technologies for commercial and residential applications.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com With only four days to work, Virginia Foam Insulator’s installers spray foam insulated the New Orleans Saints Training Camp Facility the Greenbrier Resort.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com According to the Housing Market Index, Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes in April rose four points to a level of 56, which bodes well for the spray polyurethane industry.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com SPFA believes that the path to a healthful, safe, high-quality and performing spray foam installation travels through the hands of a knowledgeable, trained, experienced, and ideally PCP-certified professional contractor.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Rhino Linings Corporation has named Dave Feitl director of sales for the company’s building products group. He will oversee both the sales and technical functions of the Concrete Solutions®, Expo Stucco™ and spray foam insulation.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) has submitted on behalf of its membership formal comments to the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) regarding the evaluation of spray polyurethane foam and the use of Diisocyanates.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com This acquisition provides Rhino Linings an immediate opportunity to incorporate the Arnthane line of foam products into its existing spray foam product offerings.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) has awarded the CPI Distinguished Leadership Award to Bill Robert of BASF Corporation Performance Materials Group.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Huntsman Corporation's Polyurethanes division in the Americas region began implementing the use of Globally Harmonized System (GHS) safety data sheets and labels for products sent to customers, distributors, and tollers in the United States.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council has reached a major milestone in its ongoing efforts for continuous improvement of health and safety in the spray polyurethane foam (SPF) industry.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Volatile Free's new website aims to promote products to the commercial and industrial spray foam and roof coating industry, as well as OEM markets.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Residential housing starts will be on the increase in 2015 according to the Portland Cement Association (PCA), which gives spray polyurethane foam industry a boost.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) is proud to announce that BPI-1100-T-2014: Home Energy Auditing Standard has been published as an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The FOAMETIX® 100 Trans-Am season opener took place last Sunday, March 1 at Sebring International Raceway, kicking off of the 2015 Championship schedule.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today released a new interactive training tool to help small businesses effectively identify hazards in the workplace. Employers and workers can virtually explore how to identify common workplace haza
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The growing demand for polyurethane foams and high growth in Asia-Pacific region is expected to remain the driving force for blowing agents.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Washington based, Specialty Products, Incorporated (SPI) is extremely proud and honoured to be celebrating 40 years of business in the Specialty Coating Industry.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes rose four points to a level of 58 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). This bodes well for the spray foam industry.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), has reintroduced the ‘‘Energy-Efficient Cool Roofs Jobs Act,' S. 2388, which would boost job creation in the construction industry and significantly increase the energy efficiency of buildings throughout the U.S.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Spray foam insulation and roofing magazine july/august 2014 issue features residential and commercial insulation, polyurea coatings in the world cup, and roofing system performance.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Transparency Market Research has published a new report titled 'Spray Polyurethane Foam Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019' to its report store.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced it has been awarded a $137,000 grant through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) Susan Harwood Training Grant program for fall protection.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Sam Yoder of Yoder's Roofing Service transitioned from being only a roofing contractor to also being a supplier of spray foam and quality roof coatings.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council today announced that Vivek Wadhwa, will offer his insights at the 2014 Polyurethanes Technical Conference.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Demilec, one of North America’s largest manufacturers of spray foam insulation and polyurea products, has hired Brian Metrocavage as Director of Building Science, a new position at the company that will broaden Demilec’s building science capabilities
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com NCFI Polyurethanes, and its parent company, Barnhardt Manufacturing Co. (BMC), today announced the Board of Directors has named Chip Holton as the company's president effective January 1, 2015.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Honeywell announced hat it has started full-scale commercial production of a low-global-warming-potential (GWP) material used as an aerosol propellant, insulating agent, and refrigerant.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Demilec, one of North America's largest manufacturers of spray foam insulation and polyurea products, has named industry veteran Tom Fishback as Vice President of Research & Development.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Bayer MaterialScience will be showcase Energy-Efficient, Sustainable, Profitable Building materials at the 2014 AIA National Convention and Expo
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com According to GIA, Polyurethane (PU) Foams represents the largest product market supported by broad applications in consumer products by virtue of product characteristics such as elasticity, mechanical strength, insulation, and chemical resistance.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Members of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) joined state agencies and community leaders last week at a workshop on enhancing chemical safety and security hosted by the West Virginia Manufacturers Association (WVMA).
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com A new class of sustainable bio-renewable foams developed by Natural Foams Technology in June became the first ever polyurethane foam to be accepted into the U.S.Department of Agriculture’s BioPreferred® Program.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Honeywell's Solstice LBA was recognized for its ability to improve the energy efficiency of insulation in a wide range of applications, including refrigerators, spray foam used in construction, and panels used in construction and cold rooms.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Alliance was formed by an ad hoc committee appointed by ASHRAE 2013-14 President Bill Bahnfleth to explore ways in which industry groups could work together to address all aspects of indoor environmental quality and health.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Honeywell and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced they are working together to deepen facility sustainability by integrating USGBC's new LEED® Dynamic Plaque™.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com USA Insulation says spray foam insulation can keep homeowners warm this winter, lower their energy consumption and, in turn, lower the cost of their energy bills.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced it will partner with Bilingual America to host Latino Roofing Success Day Feb. 28 in Dallas.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The value of new construction starts climbed 9% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $621.0 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. This bodes well for the spray polyurethane foam industry.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Spray Foam Coalition, a self-funded group of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), released a statement following the The California Department of Toxic Substances Control’s (DTSC) Safer Consumer Products Program public workshop.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Tutor Time of Melville worked with Horizon Engineering Associates, LLC to ensure that the building design, installation, and operation deliver outstanding quality and optimum energy efficiency, which includes the use of spray foam insulation.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA), announced that Emmy award-winning TV host and New York Times Bestselling author Ty Pennington has been secured as the as the keynote speaker for the Sprayfoam 2015 Convention and Expo.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Bayer MaterialScience LLC, spray polyurethane foam (SPF) systems house and raw materials supplier, has completed a comprehensive certification program to become a Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) Accredited Supplier.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com aco Western showcased their innovative, time-saving GacoProFill SYSTEM at the recent NAHB International Builders Show in Las Vegas and at the Spray Polyurethane Foam Association (SPFA) Convention and Trade Show in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com To reduce energy and improve comfort, homeowners have turned to CertainTeed CertaSpray® Closed Cell Spray Foam. Air infiltration rate was reduced by ~25% and an overall 30% reduction of energy was achieved.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Papers can address innovations and developments involving polyurethane chemistry or uses, including new polyurethane products or applications; raw material or additive innovations; or breakthroughs in equipment design or operation.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) honored Foamtech with a a National Industry Excellence Award in the commercial wall-foam category.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com USI, a leading national construction services provider of installed insulation and related services to builders, contractors and homeowners, today announced the acquisition of Cardalls Insulation, a Logan, Utah-based full-line insulation services con
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Registration is now open for the 2014 Polyurethanes Technical Conference, hosted by the Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC).
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Building safety professionals will host community events to demonstrate the correct way to build to code, or the importance of building permits and inspections, or similar themes that demonstrate the benefits of code compliance.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Transparency Market Research's report states that the global spray polyurethane foam market, which was valued at US$1135.3 million in 2012, will report a market value worth US$1823 million by 2019.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Solvay will directly supply the worldwide marketplace with all its volumes of SOLKANE® 365 foaming agent, which is used in spray foam applications, as of January 2015.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com FFL has closed its buy of Icynene, an Ontario-based maker of spray polyurethane foam insulation products. No financial terms were disclosed.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com International Fireproof Technology Inc's DC315 intumescent coating ran third party testing to validate the use of DC315 and Sherwin Williams ProMar 200 ZERO VOC,
Interior latex EG-shell B20WO2651 coating as a solution to meet a new code requirement.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com To protect the home's structural framing from mold and mildew growth, FortiCel™ and CertaSpray® spray foam insulation will be installed in the crawlspace after the home is moved to its permanent location.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Editorial Development Manager Tawny Gaines brings over a decade of experience in media and in the construction industry to Spray Foam Magazine and SprayFoam.com.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com Dodge Outlook Report Predicts Rise in Construction Starts for Commercial and Institutional Building, Accompanied by Moderate Improvement for Housing and a Stabilizing Public Works Sector.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com The Spray Foam Coalition, a self-funded group of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), attended a public workshop and gave their input on the initial Priority Products list before the official rulemaking process begins.
SprayFoam Magazine News - SprayFoamMagazine.com In support of the Fall Prevention Stand-Down initiative, they are working diligently with OSHA and other agencies to make a difference by reducing and eliminating preventable deaths and injuries resulting from falls.