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Articles Tagged with ''insulation''

U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Codes

DOE Says 2024 Energy Code Could Add Billions in Housing Costs

Agency challenges economics of latest IECC as states weigh code updates
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 4, 2026
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Analysis puts spotlight on insulation, air sealing and building-envelope requirements.


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Giving Back

GAF Volunteers Support Habitat Build Near New Kansas Plant

The volunteer effort comes as GAF continues developing its new shingle manufacturing facility in Newton
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 2, 2026
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Working alongside Habitat staff, volunteers insulated windows, installed rafter insulation baffles in the attic, added stud guard safety plates and caulked the home’s exterior ahead of painting.


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Metalcon 2026

RIMA to Lead Insulation Workshop at METALCON 2026

The Oct. 7 session will examine reflective insulation, radiant barriers, condensation control and energy performance in metal building assemblies.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 24, 2026
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RIMA International will present a METALCON workshop on using reflective insulation and radiant barriers to address heat transfer, moisture and energy challenges.


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insulation blocking intake vents in an attic
Roof Ventilation

Common Attic Ventilation Mistakes and the Fixes for Roofers

Michigan roofing contractor and remodeler has built his career around being an attic airflow professional.
Paul Scelsi
July 24, 2026
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Sending the message that heat and moisture problems in the attic may need more attention than that new appliance or kitchen redo. 


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Project Profile

Cool Roof Helps New American Home 2026 Beat Energy Targets

Alpha Roofing & Sheet Metal installed an Elevate low-slope TPO system designed for waterproofing, reflectivity and drainage in Florida’s hot, humid climate
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 10, 2026
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The IBS 2026 show home showcases how commercial-grade TPO roofing can support residential energy efficiency, moisture control and green-building performance.


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Laurie Hill
People on the Move

Sika Names Laurie Hill VP of Technical Roofing/Insulation

Hill will lead Sika’s roofing and insulation technical teams after more than two decades with the company and its Rmax business unit.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 1, 2026
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Laurie Hill will lead Sika’s roofing and insulation technical teams after more than two decades with the company and its Rmax business unit.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Closes TopBuild Acquisition, Expands Roofing Reach

Acquisition adds installation platform
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
July 1, 2026
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QXO closed its acquisition of TopBuild, adding insulation and installation capabilities while naming former TopBuild Chairman Alec Covington to its board.


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The Push for Measurable Quality with SPF
Podcast

From Diesel to Data: Spray Foam Equipment and Training Reset Contractor Risk

The Push for Measurable Quality with SPF
Tom Harris
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
May 19, 2026
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Advances showcased around the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance convention point to tighter ratio control, jobsite verification and new formulations with cost and environmental implications. For contractors, the shift links directly to installation quality, documentation, risk reduction and bid strategy.


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Editor's Choice 2026
Editor's Choice 2026

Roofing Contractor’s Annual Editor’s Choice Awards

RC's Editor's Choice highlights the innovations contractors need to know
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
May 6, 2026
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RC's Editor's Choice highlights the innovations contractors need to know
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Earnings Report

TopBuild Q1 Sales Jump 17% as Commercial Demand Offsets Housing Slowdown

Residential soft, commercial demand steady
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
May 5, 2026
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TopBuild’s Q1 results show commercial demand offsetting weak housing, as the company prepares to combine with QXO and expand its reach in roofing and building products.


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