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Is Closed Cell Foam Insulation Waterproof?

November 4, 2022
Closed cell foam insulation is known for its resistance to moisture, however is it waterproof? This post will explain the performance benefits of closed-cell insulation, specifically flexible elastomeric closed cell…
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Cementitious Termination Points

November 1, 2022
Pipe insulation runs, both horizonal and vertical, often terminate into cementitious substrates such as masonry block walls and concrete floors. While this technical bulletin addresses proper adhesion and sealing of…
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Open Cell vs Closed Cell Foam Insulation

October 21, 2022
When making insulation material selections for building mechanical systems, such as HVAC, refrigeration, and plumbing, it is common to become quickly overwhelmed when researching the available options. This post will…
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Looking For Insulated Strut Clamps?

October 1, 2022
Aeroflex USA is periodically asked if we can recommend a source and/or the properly-sized strut clamp to be installed with Aerofix® Inulated Pipe Supports. Since pipe hanger components and sytems…
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WELL Building Standard™

September 1, 2022
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) established the WELL Building Standard™ in 2014. WELL’s overall intent is to deliver a vehicle for building owners to enhance the health and well-being…
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Low-VOC Emission Certifications

August 1, 2022
Aeroflex USA switched our Low-VOC emission certifications from UL GREENGUARD Gold to SCS Global Services’ Indoor Advantage Gold in August 2022. Q - What is the difference between UL GREENGUARD…
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Fiber Free Insulation

July 1, 2022
A common owner project requirement (OPR) for mechanical insulation installed in the air stream, production, and/or occupant spaces is that it be free of fibers (natural or man-made synthetic). This…
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Guide to Insulation Specifications

June 10, 2022
Keeping insulation specifications up-to-date is a constant battle for mechanical engineers and manufacturers of the following factors: Changes to industry standards (i.e. ASTM) Changes with insulation manufacturers (mergers & acquisitions)…
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Does Plastic Piping Need to be Insulated?

June 1, 2022
While well-known metallic piping types, such as copper and carbon steel, have been commercially available  for many years, plastic piping has rapidly grown in popularity as an alternative to metallic…
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