When you crack open a cold beer or pour a glass of wine, chances are you aren't thinking about the role that bottle might play in making buildings more energy efficient. But for Buddy Combs, ...

The final stages of the transition will begin on Jan. 1, 2026, during which all remaining manufacturing equipment that uses ...

Duct insulation codes are primarily focused on energy efficiency, but the thermal, acoustic and weight properties of insulation can also influence insulation selection. David Burd, air distribution ...

Fiberglass is a material made of glass fibers woven into a texture that causes it to trap pockets of air. The resultant fabric has high thermal insulation properties and low density. Image Credit: Mid ...

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As businesses go, insulation is about as sexy as a pair of overalls. Yet a Columbus company has quietly built a multibillion-dollar company on a foundation of foam and fiberglass insulation. From ...

When you think of denim, your mind probably goes to your favorite pair of jeans—not your basement walls. Surprisingly, recycled denim insulation is quickly earning a place in the home-renovation world ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Installed Building Products, Inc. (the “Company” or “IBP”) (NYSE: IBP), an industry-leading installer of insulation and complementary building products, today ...

There are some wonderful things about spray foam insulation, but the price in health and embodied carbon is just too high. A well-known website for home handypeople recently ran a post titled "Here’s ...

A pilot project in Georgia is addressing one of the home insulation industry's most persistent sustainability challenges — the disposal of hard-to-recycle plastic packaging that typically ends up in ...