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PDA Announces Q2 Applicator Level 1 Training School

Join PDA for the second Applicator Level 1 training school of 2024!

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Huntsman Building Solutions University (HBSU) Celebrates Success

Huntsman Building Solutions, the global leader in high performance, sustainable building envelope solutions, is celebrating the success of HBS University (HBSU), the company’s educational program for spray foam contractors and installers. Established in January 2021, HBSU offers curriculum for both brand-new and seasoned professionals, providing numerous courses spanning the areas of Building Science and Engineering, Applicator Training, Applicator Assistant Training, Sales, Roofing and Concrete

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College Now Offering Spray Foam Insulation Course

A further education provider in Coventry is helping to train the first line of defense against rising home energy costs.

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IFTI Explains Why Codes Require Thermal or Ignition Barriers

SPF (spray polyurethane foam), like most other organic materials, is combustible. SPFs are formulated with flame retardants to meet the requirements of various construction codes and performance standards.

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Huntsman Building Solutions Hosting Virtual Roofing & Coatings Applicator Training

Huntsman Building Solutions, a global leader in high performance, sustainable building envelope solutions, today announced it will host a two-day Roofing Foam and Coatings Applicator Training on Thursday and Friday, July 21 and 22. Presented by the HBS tech department and roofing group, the live, virtual training will be held 10:00am to 5:00pm eastern on both days.

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Evonik Opens New Polyurethanes Technical Service and Training Center in Istanbul

Evonik has strengthened its technical service capabilities for Turkey and the entire Middle East, and African region with its new “Home of Polyurethanes” at its Istanbul site.

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Drew Brees and The Brees Dream Foundation Announce New Educational Facility For Skilled Trades

The Brees Dream Foundation today announced the launch of a new educational facility in Kenner, LA for training Louisianans in the skilled trades for construction. The BuildStrong Academy of Greater New Orleans will provide its training programs at no cost to students. Citing the severe labor shortage here and throughout the country, officials said the purpose of the academy is to teach construction trade skills to anyone seeking a new career path and place them into well-paying jobs.

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Register for the PDA Applicator Spray Course

March Applicator Spray Course! If you've been thinking about registering for the PDA Applicator Spray Course use the link below to register quickly! Registration will close on Monday, March 14, and is limited to six (6) remaining spots.

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Sprayworks Now Offering Roofing School

SprayWorks Equipment, a leading specialist in single and plural component equipment, training, rigs, and parts, is launching its Roofing School to help business owners and their employees learn how to repair a commercial roof with polyurethane and polyurea materials.

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PDA's Last Applicator Spray Course of 2021 December 6 – 10

PDA's last Applicator Spray Course of 2021 will take place December 6 - 10 at the MCC Equipment facility in Indiana. This week of training covers PDA's three courses: Surface Preparation for Concrete and Steel, Basic Applicator Spray Course and Advanced Applicator Spray Course.

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