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  • Wrapping Up Efficiency

  • 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

  • Lincoln Block

  • 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

  • Sustainable Communities

  • Sustainable Communities

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Oct 08, 2025

    Following the pandemic, Canada's economic landscape underwent significant changes, marked initially by low interest rates that encouraged a wave of new residents moving to the country in search of better opportunities and quality of life. read more

  • The Architecture of Curves

  • 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

  • Barn to be Wild

  • Barn to be Wild

    • By Ashley Brooks
    • Added on Apr 15, 2025

    Spray-Tec traveled an hour north to Underwood, Indiana, where they would spend five and a half days installing a dual open-cell foam and blow-in insulation system to Underwood Pole Barn. read more

  • The Star of the Show

  • The Star of the Show

    • By Ashley Brooks
    • Added on Sep 13, 2024

    On a quiet Monday afternoon in January 2023, Ohio’s Youngstown State University (YSU) suffered a fire at Ward Beecher Hall, the same building that houses the campus’s beloved planetarium. Fortunately, all students, faculty, and staff made it out unscathed if a little shaken, but the same good fortune did not extend to the building itself. Post-fire investigations revealed the extent of the damage, and indicated that the entire roof would need rebuilding. read more

  • Support for the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code is Now Available in REScheck!

  • Support for the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code is Now Available in REScheck!

    • By Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
    • Added on Oct 04, 2021

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released REScheck Version 2.1.0, a free, web-based software application that helps builders, designers, and contractors demonstrate that a particular home complies with the latest provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code, the 2021 IECC. DOE has determined that the provisions of the 2021 IECC will achieve savings of 9.4% in residential buildings (compared to the previous 2018 edition). read more

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