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Owens Corning Awarded 2021 National Association of Manufacturers “Manufacturing Leadership Award” for Environmental Sustainability Innovation

FOAMULAR® NGX™ extruded polystyrene earned “High Achiever” recognition for highest score in Sustainability Leadership category Owens Corning has been recognized as a 2021 Manufacturing Leadership Award recipient for its outstanding achievement in material science innovation supporting environmental sustainability. Additionally, Owens Corning was named a “High Achiever” for receiving the highest score among awardees in the […]

Unveiling Resilience 2021: A New Built Environment Webinar Series by NIBS

Monthly webinars will focus on post-COVID-19 environments, disaster preparedness and social equity (WASHINGTON, DC) – The National Institute of Building Sciences has launched a monthly webinar series around the built environment and the events that continue to challenge the nation and its building communities. The next webinar – Tornado Season is on the Horizon. Are […]

RIMA International Allies with High Performance Insulation Professionals (HPIP)

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I) continues to identify new ways to educate on the benefits and uses of reflective insulation, radiant barrier and interior radiation control coatings (IRCCs) and search out new opportunities to improve the knowledge of the industry and its technology. Part of this effort is working with other organizations to […]

Karndean Design flooring product to appear on HGTV’s Rock the Block

EXPORT, PA – Luxury vinyl tile specialist Karndean Designflooring will be featured on the upcoming season of HGTV’s Rock the Block, a competition style show in which top HGTV home renovation and designer duos have a $225,000 budget and one month to transform identical homes on the same city block and earn ultimate bragging rights. […]

Vintage Shutters and Hardware Expands Footprint with Acquisition of Online Retailer, divided.STYLE

Provides Coastal Shower Doors Gridscape Series with expanded distribution nationwide and in Canada Raleigh, NC – ZZZR, Inc., DBA Vintage Shutters and Hardware and DBA Raleigh Custom Glass & Mirror, today announced a partnership with Coastal Shower Doors through the purchase of independent online retailer, divided.STYLE, expanding the company’s presence online and nationwide. The eCommerce […]

WarmlyYours Report: Heating Mats Help Drive 2019 Floor Heating Sales

Lake Zurich, IL ⎯ According to a recent industry report, radiant heating sales in 2019 were led by both electric floor heating mats and heating cables. WarmlyYours, a manufacturer specializing in radiant heating products like electric floor warming systems, released their “2019 Q4 & Annual Industry Report” recently. This report analyzes the sales of radiant […]