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  • Huntsman Building Solutions Heatlok® Soya HP Enhances Performance For Contractors

    • By Huntsman Building Solutions
    • Added on Sep 12, 2023

    Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS) has worked closely with spray foam contractors to develop and offer them a new closed-cell spray foam solution, Heatlok® Soya HP, which has the best R-value of any HFO product on the market with an LTTR value at 50mm of 2.06 RSI (R 11.68). Recognized for its ease of adhesion and superior insulation value, Heatlok® Soya HP leverages Honeywell’s latest Solstice® Liquid Blowing Agent technology. read more

  • Elevate's Successful Rebrand Fuels Continued Growth and Expansion

    • By Holcim
    • Added on Aug 30, 2023

    Elevate™, the premier provider of commercial roofing, wall and lining systems, is thriving and growing after its acquisition by Holcim and subsequent rebrand in June 2022. Through plant improvements, new manufacturing locations, capital investments, vertical integration and supply chain improvements, Elevate continues to expand its offerings while upholding the legacy Firestone brand’s commitment to the highest standards in the industry. read more

  • SWD Welcomes Gregory J. Scaven as CEO

    • By SWD Urethanes
    • Added on Aug 25, 2023

    SWD is excited to announce Gregory J. (Greg) Scaven as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Scaven joins the SWD team with over twenty-five years of experience in applying lean principles across various businesses, with a proven record of improving the customer experience, increasing employee retention, and driving organic growth. read more

  • Heaven Sent

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Jul 30, 2023

    There are moments in one’s life that really stand out as being special or out of the ordinary. One such event happened to Rusty Schrader, owner of Allstate Spray Foam Insulation, in Visalia, California. Rusty is a great believer in helping people where and when he can, and this opportunity came via a phone call. read more

  • Not Your Regular Joe

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Jul 30, 2023

    Joe Casas is dedicated, hardworking, patient, and loyal, and for the past 55 years he has dedicated himself to the trade, spending eight of these years at SWD Urethane. read more

  • Proven Practices to Prevent Wind Damage

    • By Robb Smith, RGS CONSULTING
    • Added on Jul 30, 2023

    The first time witnessing the power of wind, is an eye-opening experience for most in the roofing world. I would estimate that 95 percent or more of all people in the roofing industry have never seen a roof system severely wind damaged, let alone one blown-off by a hurricane. read more

  • Gimme Shelter

    • By Ashley Brooks
    • Added on Jul 30, 2023

    The inception of Bognor, Ontario’s Polaris Spray Foam & Insulation started as a casual discussion at a family Christmas gathering between cousins Devon Yule and Nathan Vascotto. Combined, the two have over 15 years of spray foam experience and decades of insulation experience. Nathan also owns Peninsula Plumbing, based in Wiarton, Ontario. read more