The following test method relies on simple physics to illustrate how two completely different insulation systems – rigid Mineral Wool..
How Insulation Works – And Doesn’t. It’s All About the Physics. Part 1
Over the past 14 years I have been fortunate to work with some of the finest building science organizations. As..
Winnipeg Design Company Launches New Matrix Composite Roofing Insulation System
WINNIPEG, Canada – Quik-Therm, a locally owned and operated development and design company based in Winnipeg, Canada, is proud to..
Self Drying Non-Vented Hot Roofs – What’s the Best Hot Roof Design?
What is a hot roof? An insulated hot, unvented roof system is an assembly that incorporates all of it’s thermal..
What is the Best Method for Insulating Commercial Metal Roofs in Canada?
Why Proper Insulation Matters in the Canadian Climate When it comes to designing commercial insulated metal roofing systems for non-vented..
Thermal Bridge Free Insulation System
Metal roofing is my favorite type of roof cladding – it has many benefits. A properly installed, metal roof lasts..
Investing in Energy Efficiency Up-Front Leads to Substantial Return on Investment
Most home buyers believe Passive House and other super energy-efficient homes and buildings are unaffordable. This is because they are..
Mineral Wool Insulation is Not Green, Sustainable or Environmentally Friendly
White paper published in June 2019
Rigid Insulation: Extruded Polystyrene Foam
What is rigid foam board insulation? Rigid foam board is a dense, lightweight panel providing high R-value thermal resistance, moisture..
B.C.’s Step Code helps drive $3.3-billion energy-efficiency market
The British Columbia Energy Step Code represent an important milestone for energy efficient buildings and climate leadership in British Columbia…
