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Jan. 16, 2019
Dodge Analytics
New Construction Starts in 2019 to Hold Steady with 2018 Amount, According to Dodge Data & Analytics
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – October 25, 2018 – Dodge Data & Analytics today released its 2019 Dodge Construction Outlook, a mainstay in construction industry forecasting and busine...
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Mechanical Insulation
Jan. 16, 2019
Deloitte & Michelle Miesels
2019 Engineering and Construction Industry Outlook
As we move into the final year of a decade that has seen its share of peaks and valleys, there is no doubt that our industry is an active participant in building the future o...
HVAC Insulation
Mechanical Insulation
Dec. 12, 2018
Rachel Novotny
10 Construction Industry Trends in 2018 That Will Carry Over Into 2019
Halfway through 2018, it is time to look at the construction industry trends and predictions and see which ones are shaping up. Keeping on top of new and emerging trends in t...
HVAC Insulation
Mechanical Insulation
Dec. 12, 2018
Stacy Fitzgerald-Redd
3.2 Billion Pounds of Progress!
No, we’re not talking about a collective Weight Watchers group-loss goal or the number of plastic straws no longer used by quick serve restaurants, but insulation. According ...
HVAC Insulation
Mechanical Insulation
Dec. 12, 2018
Moody’s Investor Services
Moody’s Global Construction Industry Outlook 2019
We forecast global revenue growth of around 5% on average for rated construction companies. This will be driven by output growth across all industry segments and most contine...
HVAC Insulation
Mechanical Insulation
Dec. 12, 2018
Kim Melton
Top 5 Blogs of 2018
It’s that time of year again – time for a quick recap of our most popular blogs in 2018. We talked about everything from poly-iso foam to new industry construction standards....
HVAC Insulation
Mechanical Insulation
Nov. 14, 2018
Kim Melton
JM's New R-12 Duct Insulation Portfolio
In 2015, the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) made a new change regarding the thermal resistance requirements for duct insulations in unconditioned spaces. Speci...
HVAC Insulation
Nov. 14, 2018
Gordon H. Hart
K-Value, U-Value, R-Value, C-Value
In most applications, the primary feature of a thermal insulation material is its ability to reduce heat exchange between a surface and the environment, or between one surfac...
HVAC Insulation
Nov. 14, 2018
Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
7 Major Differences between Residential and Commercial HVAC Systems
While both residential and commercial HVAC systems serve the same purpose of heating, ventilating and cooling, they vary drastically in terms of mechanism and parts. This is ...
HVAC Insulation
Nov. 14, 2018
Mass Save
Add Efficiency to Your Commercial HVAC System with These Small Changes
The average commercial building attributes 40% of its energy costs to heating, cooling, and ventilation, according to estimates from the US Department of Energy. For the typi...
HVAC Insulation
Press Release
Nov. 01, 2018
Johns Manville Releases the First R-12 Fiberglass Duct Wrap
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Johns Manville (JM), a leading global manufacturer of energy-efficient building products and engineered specialty materials and a Berkshire ...
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Press Release
Commercial Roofing
Industrial Insulation
Mechanical Insulation
Oct. 16, 2018
Thousands of Johns Manville employees take part in company’s first Global Community Day
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Johns Manville (JM), a Berkshire Hathaway company and leading building products manufacturer, held its first “Global Community Day” earlier ...
HVAC Insulation
Sep. 18, 2018
JM Editors
Interview with John Newland, President of SPIDA
We recently took some time with John Newland, President of SPIDA (the Spiral Duct Manufacturers Assocation), to learn more about the association and the benefits it offers to...
HVAC Insulation
Sep. 18, 2018
SMACNA
Steel Tariff Impacts on the Sheet Metal Industry
When Giffin Sheet Metals Ltd. needed a large quantity of aluminized steel for an automotive project in Alliston, Ontario, the Toronto contractor reached out to a U.S. supplie...
HVAC Insulation
Sep. 18, 2018
John Newland
SPIDA Membership Benefits HVAC Industry in Uncertain Times
With the recent political whirlwind that has permeated the HVAC industry, many suppliers, manufacturers and contractors are in a state of flux. We are all waiting to see how ...
HVAC Insulation
Sep. 18, 2018
HVAC Insider
Revenue for commercial Energy Efficient HVAC Technologies is Expected to Increase to $61.2 Billion in 2027
A new report from Navigant Research examines the global market for energy efficient HVAC technologies in commercial buildings, providing market forecasts segmented by technol...
HVAC Insulation
Aug. 08, 2018
JM Editors
Interview with Stevie Jones: Understanding NAIMA’s Duct Instruct Program
As the insulation industry strives to help equip new talent with the skills and tools necessary to fabricate and install well-detailed, effective insulation systems, many pro...
HVAC Insulation
Aug. 08, 2018
Nick Kostora
The NEWS’ Trainer Panel Examines Ductwork Insulation
“Forward-thinking contractors keep duct insulation in the forefront as they understand the impact it has on temperature loss through the duct system,” said David Richardson, ...
HVAC Insulation
Aug. 08, 2018
Bill Ronca
HVAC Duct Insulation—Making Sound Choices
Generally, when the words duct insulation and acoustics appear in the same sentence, I usually think duct liner and sound absorption. If I am having a more cerebral moment, I...
HVAC Insulation
Aug. 08, 2018
Karl Unwin
How To Close The Talent Gap In HVAC: Bespoke Hiring In 2017
The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) System Market is a rapidly growing market, especially in the U.S and Canada with a value of $81.1 billion...
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