ASTM C534 – Breaking Down the Standard for Closed-Cell Elastomeric Insulation ASTM International is a global nonprofit standards setting organization for numerous construction products. Mechanical insulation for piping, ductwork,… Read More
How Pipe and Duct Insulation Meets Energy Codes There are two model energy efficiency standards for commercial buildings: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers… Read More
Guide to Insulation Specifications Keeping insulation specifications up-to-date is a constant battle for mechanical engineers and manufacturers of the following factors: Changes… Read More
Specifying the Best Chilled Water Insulation Chilled water systems (CHW) serve a pivotal role in delivering conditioned air to building spaces and ultimately contributing… Read More
Why specify Indoor Advantage Gold™ insulation? Remember the term “sick building syndrome” or SBS? SBS occurs when building occupants experience acute health effects due… Read More
Specifying UV-Resistant Refrigerant Line Insulation The need for UV-resistant refrigerant line insulation is common for installations on building exteriors, such as rooftops, to… Read More
How to Choose the Best Plenum-Rated Pipe and Duct Insulation Plenum spaces in buildings are designed to discreetly house building systems such as HVAC equipment & return airflow,… Read More