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  • Tariff Impacts on Spray Foam Contractors: Douglas Brady of HBS Shares Insights

    • By Douglas Brady, HBS
    • Added on May 07, 2025

    Like all Americans, spray foam industry contractors are paying close attention to the news these days. With a new U.S. administration in place, changes are happening daily and one of the biggest concerns of the day is tariffs. As an industry that relies on raw materials from other countries, we aren’t immune from tariffs. Let’s take a closer look at how they work and how they may impact our industry and individual businesses. read more

  • USGBC Launches LEED v5: A New Standard for Sustainable, Resilient Buildings

    • By U.S. Green Building Council
    • Added on Apr 28, 2025

    Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) launched LEED v5, the latest version of its flagship LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building program. LEED v5 builds on the 25-year legacy and global impact of LEED, updating and strengthening the most widely recognized, influential sustainability standard for the building industry while providing user-friendly tools for building owners and teams to pursue certification through enhanced technology updates.  read more

  • ArmorThane Helps Municipalities Cut Costs and Downtime with In-House Polyurea Coatings

    • By Armorthane
    • Added on Apr 09, 2025

    ArmorThane, a global formulator, manufacturer, and distributor of polyurea and polyurethane protective coatings, is announcing new initiatives aimed at helping municipalities take infrastructure repairs into their own hands. By equipping city public works departments with mobile polyurea spray systems, we’re empowering municipal crews to handle repairs of sewers, water tanks, bridges, roads, and more in-house – saving taxpayer money and minimizing service interruptions in the process. read more

  • David Siegel, the philanthropist, architectural visionary, and spray foam customer, has passed away at 89

    • By Spray Foam Magazine
    • Added on Apr 07, 2025

    April, 7, 2025 – Spray Foam Magazine – David Siegel, the philanthropist, architectural visionary and spray foam customer, has passed away at 89. David and Jackie Siegel's home in Florida was one of North America's largest residential homes spec'd with foam. Spray Foam Magazine covered their massive project connecting with Christopher Paoli, the owner of Central Florida Spray Foam LLC. https://www.sprayfoam-digital.com/sprayfoammagazine/library/page/spring_issue_2022/45/ read more