Author Archives: Rick Shinn

EPS Insulation Prevents Your Roof from Becoming a Waterin’ Hole

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Driving the rural highways of my territory, I often see a bulldozer or other equipment pushing dirt around in a large field. Always strategically placed in a low-lying area of the field, a berm is being … Continue reading →

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The Art of Insulation

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Exterior Insulation Finish Systems or EIFS have been around for many years. They provide almost infinite color choices and are compatible with a variety of building designs. EIFS also compliment other exterior … Continue reading →

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And Now Taking the Stage………..GEOFOAM!

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Well, not really taking the stage, but how about literally holding it up. When it comes to EPS Geofoam, most of the buzz is centered on the large volume civil and transportation applications. And … Continue reading →

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Tornados and Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products With the recent devastating tornado activity in Moore, Oklahoma I thought it would be a good time to bring up a previous post from a year go. An article I wrote titled “Tornado Alley?….or SUPERHIGHWAY! … Continue reading →

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Do you believe in Life After Death?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products It may seem odd, but that question has relevance when discussing Commercial Roof Insulation. Let’s face it; the average commercial roof assembly will wear out at least once in the life span … Continue reading →

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