Foil insulation is a great way to insulate a building, reflecting from 95% to 97% of heat. It is also often perceived as one of the easier forms of insulation…
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Buildings of all kinds—including homes—are a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. In fact, homes account for nearly 40 percent of carbon pollution in the United States, according to the…
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By Linda Schmid Insulation is an important part of energy efficiency; the more the flow of air is regulated, the less energy is required for heating and cooling. Structural Insulated…
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LP Building Solutions (LP), a building products manufacturer, has announced that LP NovaCore™ Thermal Insulated Sheathing is now available. After making its debut at IBS 2022 earlier this year, this…
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XPS Insulation XPS is a form of rigid insulation, but it is created differently than EPS. XPS stands for extruded polystyrene, which has cells tightly compacted to create a high-performing…
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There are many kinds of insulation available for builders to use; why, where and how would you make use of EPS? Benefits of EPS To begin with, EPS is a…
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Our 2023 directory will reach over 100,000 Industry Professionals. Our individual directories for all of our magazines are combining into one comprehensive directory. Every subscriber from every one of our…
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This year’s METALCON offers more than 45 educational sessions at the Indiana Convention Center, Oct. 12-14. Joseph Lstiburek, B.A.Sc., M.Eng., Ph.D., P.Eng., is a principal of Building Science Corporation and an…
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rFOIL Reflective Insulation has been a leading manufacturer of thermal insulation for the metal building and metal roofing markets for nearly 35 years. Manufactured by Covertech Inc., rFOIL has earned a reputation for quality, performance, and durability.
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At MWI Components we offer specialized metal products for customers in the rural building and post-frame building industry.