News

  • SEI Group Acquires Spray Foam Installer Greenhome of Utah

    • By HBSDealer Staff
    • Added on Oct 06, 2026

    SEI Group LLC has acquired Greenhome Specialties, Inc., a Utah-based installer of fiberglass, spray foam and other insulation products. The acquisition marks SEI’s entry into Utah and expands its footprint to 45 branches across 14 states. Greenhome owner Kyle Tolman will remain president. Financial terms were not disclosed. read more

  • Registration Is Now Open for SprayFoam 2027 Convention & Expo

    • By Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance
    • Added on Sep 24, 2026

    Ready to see what’s next for the spray foam industry? SPFA’s SprayFoam 2027 Convention & Expo heads to Fort Worth, Texas, March 7–10, 2027. Explore new products and technology, learn from industry pros, and swap ideas with people who understand the challenges you face on the jobsite. Bring your crew and make the most of four days built for the SPF community. Registration is open now—save your spot! read more

  • IDI Strengthens Midwest Spray Foam Presence with MCC Equipment Acquisition

    • By MDM Staff
    • Added on Jul 02, 2026

    Insulation Distributors Inc. has acquired MCC Equipment & Service Center, a Plainfield, Indiana-based distributor specializing in spray foam and polyurea equipment, materials, rig construction, repairs and contractor training. The deal follows IDI’s acquisition of Design North Supply one day earlier. read more

  • QXO Completes Acquisition of TopBuild Corp.

    • By QXO, Inc.
    • Added on Jul 01, 2026

    QXO, Inc. has completed its acquisition of TopBuild Corp., expanding its scale and capabilities across the building products value chain. The deal strengthens QXO’s leadership in insulation, roofing, waterproofing, and building materials while adding TopBuild’s installation expertise. read more

  • IDI Expands Northwest Reach with Acquisition of Design North Supply

    • By PRNewswire
    • Added on Jun 30, 2026

    IDI has acquired Design North Supply, expanding its spray foam and insulation distribution network across the Northwest. The acquisition strengthens regional contractor support while giving Design North customers access to IDI’s national infrastructure, broader product portfolio, and industry expertise. read more

  • Cheap Today, Costly Tomorrow

    • By Tom Harris, PUR Consulting LLC
    • Added on Jun 25, 2026

    Tom Harris of PUR Consulting LLC explains why purchasing imported or non-compliant spray polyurethane foam materials can place contractors at serious risk. This article outlines U.S. and Canadian code-compliance requirements, third-party testing expectations, importer liability, insurance concerns, and the long-term consequences of choosing low-cost, unapproved systems. read more

  • Olin and Huntsman to Merge, Creating $12B North American Chemicals Leader

    • By Olin Corporation; Huntsman Corporation
    • Added on Jun 16, 2026

    Olin Corporation and Huntsman Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement to merge, creating a major North American chemicals company with expanded polyurethane systems, advanced materials and upstream chemical capabilities. The combined company, to be named OlinHuntsman, expects more than $400 million in cost synergies and integration benefits, with the transaction anticipated to close in the first half of 2027. read more

  • The Wonderful Wizard of Foam

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Mar 23, 2026

    What follows is a real story about surviving against all odds. Spray Foam Magazine spoke with a veteran in the spray foam industry, Chas Costa, also known as the ‘Foam Wizard,’ about his recent health crisis, what challenges it presented him and his family, and how the industry came together to support his recovery. read more

  • 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

  • Engineering an Oasis

    • By Ashley Brooks
    • Added on Dec 15, 2025

    Lange’s approach to this project mirrored his approach to his entire spray foam career—let’s give it a try and see what happens. If it keeps working, we keep going. read more

  • Barton Community College, KS Needs Bids for Roofing Foam and Coatings on Buildings

    • By Susan Thacker- Great Bend Tribune
    • Added on Oct 23, 2025

    Barton Community College in Great Bend, Kansas, is seeking bids from qualified spray foam and coating contractors to repair and protect multiple campus roofs. The project aims to enhance energy efficiency and extend the lifespan of existing roofing systems with high-performance foam and coating solutions. read more