News

  • The Architecture of Curves

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Jun 12, 2025

    The Japanese are recognized for applying distinctive concepts to architectural design, and in the West, we are starting to acknowledge, respect, and embrace these ideas. A perfect example of this is a distinctive structure in Farmington Hills, Michigan, where spray foam is used to help shape the vision of an architectural joint venture, and one of their clients. Spray Foam Magazine spoke with Mike Doran, Vice President at Stony Creek Services Inc., to find out more. read more

  • Securing the Base

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Jun 12, 2025

    Todd Bolton is the owner and General Manager of Synergy Spray Foam and Air Conditioning. His company was founded out of a passion for enhancing efficiency and comfort of a building in a more integrated manner. He believes that true efficiency arises from the synergy between insulation and air conditioning instead of viewing them as two separate entities. read more

  • Clear the Air

    • By Rick Duncan
    • Added on Jun 12, 2025

    Improving Respiratory Health for Spray Foam Installers read more

  • Foam Meets Pharma on the Pacific

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Jun 12, 2025

    A project in La Jolla, CA, involved three buildings, each encased in glass. Bob Craig of Craig Consulting in San Diego, CA, along with Will Evans, the Chief Operating Officer at Cool-Roof Systems, recommended SPF roofing after the building owner expressed a preference for spray foam due to its exceptional insulation properties, extended warranty duration, and ability to protect the metal roof deck from condensation. read more

  • High & Dry

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Jun 06, 2025

    Fifth Avenue Lofts, located in downtown Oklahoma City (OKC), faced serious leaking issues, and updating the roof was crucial. If water enters the roofing system in any way, the damage could be substantial. It was imperative that the leak be fixed, and the roof updated before water started to seep into the apartments below. read more

  • UK Spray Foam Insulation: New Consumer Guide Published

    • By Roofing Today
    • Added on Jun 03, 2025

    A new consumer guide about spray foam insulation in domestic roofs has been published in the UK by the Insulation Manufacturers Association (IMA) in collaboration with industry partners. The Insulation Manufacturers Association states that spray foam insulation remains a proven method for enhancing the energy performance of homes and buildings. read more

  • UK Update: New Lending Options Now Accept Spray Foam—With Controls in Place

    • By Tom Dunstan, FT Advisor
    • Added on May 16, 2025

    Recent policy enhancements from the Co-op concerning spray foam, an issue that can leave many homes unmortgageable, has been welcomed by mortgage brokers. The lender said, under the new enhancements, foam spray will be allowed with the controls in place to manage the associated risks. Helix Financial Partners managing director, Adam Stiles, described this announcement as bringing “constructive and pragmatic changes” to help many people affected by spray foam issues. read more

  • Stop, Drop, and Insulate

    • By Rick Duncan
    • Added on Apr 15, 2025

    This short article highlights the role of airborne embers in the spread of wildfires in Wildfire Urban Interface (WUI) areas, and especially in California, where high winds, dry vegetation, and poorly protected homes have led to devastating consequences in early January 2025. read more

  • Systematic

    • By PolyCon LLC
    • Added on Apr 15, 2025

    This cohesive knowledge base has also allowed PolyCon to develop high-quality products, including spray foam, elastomeric roof coatings, and significantly enhanced customer service abilities. read more