News

  • Jason Hoerter Named New Director of Technical Services for Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance

    • By SPFA
    • Added on Oct 29, 2025

    The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) has appointed Jason Hoerter, P.E., RRO, as its new Director of Technical Services, marking a strategic investment in the industry’s technical excellence. With a robust background in spray polyurethane foam engineering and building science, Hoerter will work alongside SPFA Technical Consultant Dr. Rick Duncan during a six-month transition to ensure continuity and innovation in the association’s technical initiatives. read more

  • Canada Puts on a Show

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

    Stacey Mizera is a great presence in the industry. When she sets a goal, she consistently delivers results. Recently, we had the opportunity to discuss the remarkable success of the inaugural North American Foam Alliance (NAFA) show held at the WinSport in Calgary on July 18th and 19th, organized by Stacey. read more

  • Your Partner in Success

    • By by Lisa Smith, Director of Member Engagement, SPFA
    • Added on Oct 08, 2025

    For over 10 years, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside the incredible team at SPFA and witnessed firsthand our commitment to empowering industry members. It’s not just about offering a service; SPFA’s mission is to build a partnership that truly helps your spray foam business thrive in an ever-changing economy. read more

  • SPFA’s A-value Initiative

    • By Rick Duncan
    • Added on Oct 08, 2025

    As insulation contractors, we understand the basic science of heat transfer—conduction, convection, and radiation—all of which depend on the building’s surface area (size), the temperature difference between indoors and out (climate) and, of course, the materials and methods we use to construct building enclosures. read more

  • RICOWI Fall 2025 Event Registration Is Now Open

    • By RICOWI
    • Added on Sep 12, 2025

    We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the RICOWI Fall 2025 Conference, taking place this fall! ? Event Dates: November 4-5, 2025 ? Location: Dallas, TX ? Register Now: https://ricowi.com/event/fall-2025 Join us for engaging presentations, a tour of Anchor Products, in-depth discussions, and networking opportunities with industry professionals and experts in roofing, insulation, and weather-related issues. read more

  • Greenbuild 2025 Announces Celebrity Keynote Speaker for Sustainability Conference

    • By Greenbuild
    • Added on Aug 22, 2025

    We’re thrilled to welcome Actor, Producer, Host, and Activist, Julia Louis-Dreyfus to the keynote stage on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 8:00am PT. Known for her passionate commitment to environmental advocacy, Louis-Dreyfus serves on the Board of Directors for the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC), The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, and the Honorary Board of Heal the Ocean. read more

  • The Power of Your Voice

    • By Frank Mortl III, Executive Director, SPFA
    • Added on Aug 13, 2025

    At SPFA, we believe in the immense power of collective advocacy. The SPFAdvocacy Network serves as our unified voice, ensuring that the interests of our dynamic industry are heard loud and clear in public policy discussions. Advocacy isn’t just about shaping policy; it’s about securing a sustainable future for spray foam businesses. read more

  • 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

  • Register Today for PDA's 25th Anniversary Conference & Celebration

    • By PDA- Polyurea Development Association
    • Added on Aug 11, 2025

    Polyurea Development Association is turning 25 this year. That’s right—25 years of sprayin’, mixin’, protectin’, and trying to explain to our friends what we actually do for a living. To celebrate this quarter-century of excellence/confusion, we’re throwing a big one! Dates: Wednesday, October 8 - Friday, October 10 Location: Crown Plaza Kansas City Downtown (1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO 64105) read more

  • Certified. Qualified. Ready.

    • By Susan Elhindi, Professional Development Manager, SPFA
    • Added on Jun 12, 2025

    The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA)’s Professional Certification Program (PCP) is setting the gold standard for professionalism, safety, and skill in the SPF industry. read more

  • Clear the Air

    • By Rick Duncan
    • Added on Jun 12, 2025

    Improving Respiratory Health for Spray Foam Installers read more

  • One Vision, One Show

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

    North American Foam Alliance Trade show taking place July 17-20, 2025 at the Winsport in Calgary, AB read more