QuadFoam NeXGen the First Spray Foam Insulation System to Pass NFPA285 with Next Generation HFO Blowing Agent Technology
System Provides Better Design Alternatives for Environmentally Conscious Architects,Specifiers and Building Owners ST. LOUIS –- Accella Polyurethane Systems, an industry leading manufacturer of spray foam insulation and coatings, today announced its QuadFoam-® NeXGen-® medium-density closed-cell spray foam has recently passed the NFPA 285 full-scale fire test using the newest liquid blowing...
Read More »Commercial Insulation Board serve fire first applications.
Available in 4 variants, ROXUL SAFE-®- provides lightweight, semi-rigid, fire-stopping material for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Nominal ROXUL SAFE is used in conjunction with- fire sealant to prevent passage of fire and smoke. Respectively, ROXUL SAFE 65 and 55 hold- fire resistance rating of- 1 and 2 hr from both sides. Commercial insulated sheathing, ROXUL SAFE 45,...
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ABB Gas-Insulated Switchgear Receives OSHA's NRTL Listing
Dallas, Texas,- – ABB answers the industry call for NRTL listing on ZX2 Medium Voltage Gas-Insulated Switchgear. As part of its continuously growing product offering, ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, received authorization to apply the ETL label to operating voltages up to and including 52 kV for all ZX2 builds. Since the listing process under third-party review,...
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Owens Corning Announces Exclusive Agreement To Manufacture Fiberglas(TM) Pipe Insulation Sized To Fit Aquatherm® Pipe
CHICAGO – Owens Corning Insulating Systems, LLC announced plans to produce high-quality, Fiberglas™ Pipe Insulation with ASJ custom-fit for Aquatherm-® pipe as part of an exclusive agreement with Aquatherm North America. The introduction of these new solutions will enable insulators and mechanical engineers to confidently and easily work with the Aquatherm metric-sized polypropylene-random...
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Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies
Distillation is a separation unit operation that involves multiple countercurrent-stage steps, separating two or more volatile components. This results in the contact of liquid and vapor most generally in counterflow. Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies provides an in-depth look at everything you need to know about distillation, including: Design procedures Equipment components Applications
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Tolsa Group to Outline U.S. Expansion of Specialty Additives Business at NPE 2015
Spain-Based Manufacturer Sees Strong U.S. Demand for- Flame Retardant and Thermal Insulation Synergists SUWANEE, Ga. – Tolsa Group, Madrid, Spain, a leading supplier of specialized additives for the wire and cable and electronics industries, has announced the expansion of its specialty additives business into the U.S. The business move will be among the topics of discussion at NPE2015: The...
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GAF Announces Installation of Premium Roofing System on New Corporate Headquarters
PARSIPPANY, NJ- – GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, has recently completed an extensive roof replacement project at its new corporate headquarters at 1 Campus Drive in Parsippany, New Jersey. GAF is in the process of relocating to the new property, which has been completely renovated with the highest-quality products in all areas - including, of course, the roof. GAF worked...
Read More »Conditioned Attic System promotes comfortable, efficient homes.
Approved for use in climate zones 2B and 3B, PROPink-® High Performance Conditioned Attic System delivers air, thermal, and moisture in unvented attics where air handling HVAC unit is placed. System components include PROPINK ONE-® All Purpose Foam Sealant applied to eaves, framing gaps, and sheathing joints; blown-in PROPINK-® EcoTouch-® Loosefill Insulation; and netted fabric that...
Read More »Experts, Insights and Fresh New Products are CertainTeed's Winning Hand at the 2015 International Builders' Show
Attendees can look forward to an engaging booth line-up guaranteed to help make a material difference in residential and light commercial construction projects VALLEY FORGE, Pa. – It's time for the 2015 International Builders' Show, and CertainTeed Corporation, North America's leading brand of building products, is ready to impress, inform and entertain attendees with a spectacular exhibit...
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Converting Diverter Dampers from Stone Wool to Superwool® Plus Blanket Yields Labor and Fixture Savings
When Esscano Power A/S wanted to improve its diverter damper insulation from mineral wool (rock wool) material, the company examined all the available alternatives, ultimately locating numerous online references to high temperature insulation wool from Morgan Advanced Materials. After heat calculations demonstrating that its Superwool-® Plus blanket material would reduce total insulation...
Read More »Fiberglass Batt Insulation intelligently manages moisture.
Unlike traditional polyethylene vapor barriers, SMARTBATT™ with MoistureSense™ Technology adapts based on moisture levels in wall cavity, blocking moisture from entering when humidity is low and allowing wall to breathe when it senses high humidity that needs to be released, helping to prevent mold and mildew growth. Available in R-values ranging from R-13 to R-38, kraft-faced fiberglass...
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ISO-Certified J&D Tube Benders Delivers Rapid Tubeline Fabrication Services
J&D Tube Benders' laser cutting and machining services provide accurate and complex features on tubes of all shapes and sizes. Check out the video to learn more!
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