Tom Harris of PUR Consulting LLC explains why purchasing imported or non-compliant spray polyurethane foam materials can place contractors at serious risk. This article outlines U.S. and Canadian code-compliance requirements, third-party testing expectations, importer liability, insurance concerns, and the long-term consequences of choosing low-cost, unapproved systems. read more
In this role, Wernthaler will oversee the strategic direction, operational execution, and commercial growth of both business units, serving a broad spectrum of commercial and residential markets across the roofing, waterproofing, sealants, adhesives, and insulation industries. read more
Explores how the surge in energy-hungry data centers is driving up household utility bills. As infrastructure costs rise to meet demand, homeowners bear the burden through higher rates. The article explains the link between cloud growth and energy costs, and offers ways for families to reduce the impact. read more
Gaco and Enverge, two leading brands within the Amrize Building Envelope portfolio, today announced the appointment of Kevin Page as Vice President Commercial. Kevin will oversee commercial strategy and operations for both brands, reporting directly to Lauren Pagano, President of Gaco and Enverge at Amrize Building Envelope. read more
With nearly three decades of leadership in the building industry, Gosa brings extensive experience and a strong track record of success to the role. He will propel Building Envelope and its portfolio of industry-leading brands into the next phase of dynamic growth. read more
Elevate™ Commercial Roofing Systems showcased its latest innovations at the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE), unveiling new products such as the FM-approved Twin Jet Y Spray Adhesive and an expanded edge metal portfolio. The company also introduced MAX PVC roofing membranes and hosted live demonstrations and educational sessions, providing hands-on training for contractors. read more
Join us for an exclusive webinar hosted by Huntsman Building Solutions, where we'll dive into the latest NECB-2020 requirements for energy-efficient buildings. Learn how to meet building envelope standards, improve airtightness, and implement cost-effective, high-performance assemblies like the D-Max Wall. read more
Holcim has acquired OX Engineered Products, a leader in advanced wall insulation and sheathing solutions. read more
Holcim has signed an agreement to acquire OX Engineered Products, a leading U.S. provider of ?advanced insulation systems for residential and commercial applications, with 2024E net sales of USD 136 million. read more
Holcim Building Envelope is pleased to announce the elevation of Lauren Pagano to President, Adhesives, Coatings & Sealants and Spray Foam. Pagano, who previously served as Senior Vice President of the Adhesives, Coatings, & Sealants business unit, will also oversee the Spray Foam business unit, which comprises the recently launched Enverge ® brand of innovative and sustainable spray foam insulation. read more
Building innovations from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory will be on display in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall June 7 to June 9, 2024, during the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s, or HUD’s, Innovation Housing Showcase. read more
