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Quadrant Announces PFAS-Free Certification Across EnviroSeal Open-Cell Insulation Products
- By PR.com
- Added on Apr 13, 2026
Quadrant Performance Materials announced that its EnviroSeal open-cell spray foam products—OC Platinum, OCX, and OC PRO—have earned PFAS-Free Certification from Intertek. The certification confirms the products contain no PFAS and meet strict testing standards, reinforcing Quadrant’s commitment to transparency, responsible manufacturing, ultra-low VOC technology, and healthier indoor environments. read more

Faulty Suspension System Causes Spray Foam Rig Fire
- By Brady Doran- WHTM Harrisburg
- Added on Apr 09, 2026
A faulty suspension system caused a spray foam trailer fire in an Adams County parking lot, prompting a hazmat response due to its proximity to a storm drain. read more

Huntsman Q1 2026 Earnings Call Scheduled for May 1, 2026
- By Huntsman
- Added on Apr 03, 2026
Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close on April 30, 2026, followed by a conference call on May 1 at 10 a.m. ET to review performance and answer investor questions. read more

TopBuild Promotes Industry Veteran John Achille to President and COO
- By TopBuild
- Added on Apr 02, 2026
TopBuild promoted John Achille to President and COO, expanding his leadership over installation services, specialty distribution, and strategic growth initiatives across the U.S. and Canada. read more

Don’t Miss NAFA Trade Show, Get Your Tickets Today
- By NAFA
- Added on Mar 31, 2026
Join us at the NAFA Trade Show for an unforgettable experience where the best in the spray foam industry come together. Connect, learn, and grow alongside top contractors, manufacturers, and innovators from across the field. read more

Injecting Foam into Fun
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
Clark Spray Foam launched as a family-owned and operated insulation company and began operations in 2020, at the beginning of COVID. They are based in Jacksonville and service St. Augustine, Fernandina, and the Ponte Vedra area. read more

When Lessons Are Forgotten
- By Rick Duncan
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
Early reports pointed to hand-held sparklers igniting polyurethane foam on the ceiling. Later images revealed the culprit: gray “egg-crate” packaging foam. For many, this was a chilling reminder of the 2003 Station Nightclub fire in Rhode Island, where pyrotechnics ignited similar foam, killing 100 and injuring 230. Two decades later, history has repeated itself—proof that the lessons learned were too easily forgotten. read more

The Envelope Whisperer
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
Those are the words Jamie Kaye lives and works by. Jamie runs Elm Energy Group, stationed on the idyllic Atlantic shores of Hilton Head, South Carolina and is Spray Foam Magazine’s 2025 Contractor of the Year Envelope Whisperer. read more

The Concrete-Lifting Chronicles
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
Jeremy Leman came of age in the spray foam industry after purchasing a beat-up old rig fresh out of high school. The year was 2004 during a frigid January in Illinois, and young Jeremy started what would become Sealtite Insulation & SlabJacking with little more than work ethic and a prayer. read more

The Wonderful Wizard of Foam
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
What follows is a real story about surviving against all odds. Spray Foam Magazine spoke with a veteran in the spray foam industry, Chas Costa, also known as the ‘Foam Wizard,’ about his recent health crisis, what challenges it presented him and his family, and how the industry came together to support his recovery. read more

In Loving Memory of Doug Commette
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
We dedicate this issue of Spray Foam Magazine to the life and remarkable contributions of Douglas Sheehan Commette (February 22, 1966 – December 8, 2025). His unexpected passing leaves an immeasurable void in our industry and in the hearts of all who knew him. read more

A Relaxing Environment, or so You Thought
- By Dudley J. Primeaux II, PCS, CCI
- Added on Mar 23, 2026
For those who follow the social media groups, such as Polyurea World and even Spray Foam World Wide, there have been quite a few posts on the subject of using “polyurea” to re-line swimming pools. Fantastic idea and opportunity, right? Numerous “pros and cons” discussions have occurred, and some postings referencing the workings. read more