Wrapping Up Efficiency
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Dec 15, 2025
Upgrading a 65-year-old school to improve its energy efficiency is essential not only for the building itself but also for the success of its students. read more
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The House that Foam Built
- By Spray Foam Magazine Team
- Added on Dec 15, 2025
There is a foamily who are proving that spray foam is more than just a job. For them, it's a matter of passion and purpose. We speak to the Commette foamily about piloting the complex, and often emotional, intersection of family and business. read more
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Lincoln Block
- By Ashley Brooks
- Added on Dec 09, 2025
Lincoln Block: a patented, glue-laminated wood block system that assembles like bricks but builds like lumber. By the time the patents were secured in 2017, Venturo and Frye had consulted with industry experts, including the North American Lumber Association, to make sure the idea was truly viable. read more
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Combatting Rising Utility Bills for Families Living Near Fast-Growing Information Hubs
- By Douglas Brady
- Added on Nov 06, 2025
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
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The New American Home Sets the Bar for Energy Efficiency Using Spray Foam
- By International Builders’ Show
- Added on Oct 24, 2025
The New American Home 2026, showcased at the upcoming NAHB International Builders’ Show®, demonstrates how advanced materials and smart design can redefine energy performance. Featuring spray foam insulation, Fi-Foil barriers, AeroBarrier sealing, and a robust solar array, the 9,200-square-foot home targets an extraordinary HERS Index of -40 — achieving “above-ground submarine” airtightness and setting a new benchmark for sustainable luxury living. read more
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Pool Days Without the Freeze
- By Danielle Macdonald
- Added on Oct 08, 2025
Recently, a proud resident of Oakbank celebrated the successful completion of a significant indoor pool project, which stands as a testament to the exceptional workmanship of Great Canadian Insulation. Great Canadian Insulation, co-owned by Alon Lichtenstein and Khoshanou Azizi, embodies a unique combination of expertise and experience. read more
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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
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No Clucking Around
- By Rick Duncan
- Added on Aug 13, 2025
Poultry buildings require effective environmental control year-round. Ventilation is important for moisture control, odor management, and the heat generated equipment. read more
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Modern Mining
- By Ashley Brooks
- Added on Aug 13, 2025
Like most business owners, Jarod Amon doesn’t flinch from a challenge, and neither does his team. BioTex Foam has been in business since 2006, and after working in and around Austin, Texas, for that long, they are no strangers to the heat. read more
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SPF VS. Fiberglass & Cellulose
- By Robert Naini
- Added on May 03, 2018
Learn the facts and fallacies of spray polyurethane foam, fiberglass, and cellulose insulation materials. read more
