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Build It Tight

The Blower Door Test, often referred to as a pressure test, defines the air tightness of the building and helps detect any air leakage in the building’s envelope. This test has been around for decades but why has it become predominant in recent times? Let's find out!

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The Life Cycle Costs of SPF Roofing Systems Compared to Membrane Roofing Systems

Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roofing systems have been marketed for years primarily on their documented energy saving characteristics. As a result, much of the SPF roofing market has focused on property owners or institutions that pay their own energy bills. But what about property that is leased or rented, where the energy costs are transferred to the renter and not the owner of the building?

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Ice Dams Be Damned

As spray foam professionals, there are several design techniques to help solve customers problems with ice dams on their roofs.

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Dodge Momentum Index Inches Up in May

The Dodge Momentum Index showed a small gain in May, moving 1.8% higher from the revised April reading for nonresidential building projects in planning.

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ASHRAE Opens Registration for Third International Conference on Efficient Building Design

Registration is open for the Third International Conference of Efficient Building Design, organized by ASHRAE, in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Dodge Momentum Index Moves Higher in April

Results of the Dodge Momentum Index for the month of April according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

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ASHRAE Announces Launch of Building Energy Quotient Portal 'As Designed' Rating

The ratings for ASHRAE's As Designed for its Building Energy Quotient Portal that provides a faster, more automated approach to receive a Building EQ Performance Score have been released.

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March/ April 2017 Issue Features World's Largest Harley Store

Spray Foam Magazine's March/April 2017 issue is now available

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