Tag Archives: Perimeter Insulation

Foam-Control Plus+: “The Right Choice”

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Jim Nugent

By: Jim Nugent, Regional Sales Manager It has been very exciting to see the continued growth in the use of EPS in a wide range of below-grade, underslab, and frost protected foundation applications. The growth of ACH Foam’s brand of … Continue reading →

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Versatility of Film Faced EPS Insulation

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Doug Wehrwein

By: Doug Wehrwein, Sales Representative - Architectural Products The ACH Foam Technologies line of film laminated EPS is called Polar. There are two types of Polar products: 1. Polar-R® a 4 ft. x 8 ft. flat sheet of insulation and … Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget the Gloves

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Terry Meier

By: Terry Meier, Architectural Sales Representative A few years ago I decided to go skiing on what was a very cold January day. When I arrived at the ski resort I realized that I had all of my warm clothing (hat, … Continue reading →

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New R-Value Requirements

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Jim Nugent

By: Jim Nugent, Sales Representative - Architectural Products With both ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers) and IECC (International Energy Conservation Code) updating their R value requirements and setting new standards for continuous insulation (ci), building owners … Continue reading →

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EPS Insulation: The Tough Stuff!

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Over the past two and a half years, I have presented numerous AIA/CES programs on subjects related to the performance of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) rigid insulation for construction applications. These applications include … Continue reading →

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