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  • Gary Harvey Celebrates 30 Years at Wedge Roofing

  • Gary Harvey Celebrates 30 Years at Wedge Roofing

    • By Wedge Roofing
    • Added on Aug 11, 2026

    On July 23, 2026, Wedge Roofing proudly celebrated Gary Harvey’s remarkable 30-year journey with the company, from residential and commercial sales to General Manager and, today, owner and CEO. His career reflects decades of leadership, innovation, and dedication to Wedge Roofing. Born and raised in London, England, Gary relocated to the United States in the mid-1970s. He began his career in the roofing industry following his education and has worked in the roofing, waterproofing, and buildin read more

  • One Mile Below Earth

  • One Mile Below Earth

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Jul 31, 2026

    This project sounds more like a plot from a sci-fi movie, yet it is happening right here in the U.S. There are few who will ever see it, and that’s because it’s buried a mile underground and consists of at least 370 miles of tunnels. read more

  • BASF Finalizes Sale of Coatings Business to Carlyle

  • BASF Finalizes Sale of Coatings Business to Carlyle

    • By BASF Coatings
    • Added on Jul 02, 2026

    BASF has completed its coatings transaction with Carlyle, receiving around €5.8 billion in pre-tax cash proceeds and retaining a 40% equity stake in Surventis, formerly BASF Coatings. The deal supports BASF’s strategy to sharpen its portfolio focus while continuing to participate in the coatings business’s future growth. read more

  • Planning & Planing

  • Planning & Planing

    • By Ashley Brooks
    • Added on Jun 01, 2026

    The article describes R&A Contracting’s award-winning restoration of a massive spray foam roofing system across seven 100-year-old buildings in St. Louis. Over ten weeks, the team scarified aging foam, primed the roofs, and applied 330,000 square feet of 2.8 LB Everest closed-cell spray foam plus HT Everest Acrylic Coatings while battling weather, logistics, truck traffic, and a tight winter deadline. read more

  • Stormproof by Design

  • Stormproof by Design

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Jun 01, 2026

    A dome home in Haynesville received a durable SPF roofing upgrade by Spray Foam Worx, replacing failing shingles with closed-cell spray foam and black silicone coating. The project improved wind resistance, energy efficiency, waterproofing, and long-term protection. read more

  • A Relaxing Environment, or so You Thought

  • 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

  • The Coating That Takes the Hit

  • The Coating That Takes the Hit

    • By ArmorThane USA
    • Added on Feb 02, 2026

    In principle, shooting ranges are simple spaces that serve a basic function: to provide a controlled, and therefore safe, area for shooting practice. Depending on the type of shooting range, they may be called firing ranges, gun ranges, or shooting grounds, and they can be built indoors or outdoors, used for practice, competitions, or obtaining qualifications, or vary in a number of other ways. read more

  • Tanks for the Challenge

  • Tanks for the Challenge

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Oct 08, 2025

    Unlocking the potential to succeed in this industry takes training, persistence, ingenuity, and a dash of patience. However, even after mastering the art of spraying, other challenges can still hinder success. Having a business head, and the ability to pivot, plan, and pursue are key attributes. read more

  • Univar Solutions and BASF Expand Distribution Partnership Across North America

  • Univar Solutions and BASF Expand Distribution Partnership Across North America

    • By Kerry Pianoforte- Coatings World
    • Added on Sep 09, 2025

    Univar Solutions USA LLC, a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced that Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate, Univar Solutions Canada Ltd., (the Ingredients + Specialties division from Univar Solutions) have been appointed the exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications. read more

  • Huntsman Unveils New Intumescent Polyurethane Coating for Automotive Application

  • Huntsman Unveils New Intumescent Polyurethane Coating for Automotive Application

    • By Huntsman Corporation
    • Added on May 28, 2025

    Huntsman, one of the leading global companies in polyurethane-based solutions, has launched a new intumescent polyurethane coating system developed for automotive applications, which can provide passive fire protection to metal and composite substrates used in electric vehicles (EVs) – without compromising design flexibility. read more

  • Taking Shape

  • Taking Shape

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Apr 15, 2025

    Themendous Scenic Studios is in Union City, NJ, just across the Hudson River from Manhattan and near the Lincoln Tunnel. Established 33 years ago, the studio specializes in providing architectural shapes, themed environments, and set designs for various industries. With project requests coming from architects and clients worldwide, their talented team of artisans is always prepared for the next challenge. Spray Foam Magazine caught up with these creative artists to learn more. read more

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