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SPFA News and Announcements
>>SPFA Finishes Environmental Product Declaration for SPF
>>SPFA Delivers New Website
>>SPFA Publishes Cold-Climate Hybrid Insulation Guidelines for Zones 4-7
>>SPFA Completes New Worksite Safety Signs
>>Massachusetts SPF Workshop
>>SPFA Committee Updates
>>SPFA Commits Resources on Sprayfoam to Homebuilders
>>Start Planning for SprayFoam Convention & Expo, Jan. 26-29, 2014

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Graco
Industry News and Announcements
>>ACC Supports Bipartisan Senate Legislative Reforms to Strengthen EPA's Peer Review Panels
>>3M Unveils State-of-the-Art Fall Protection Testing Facility
>>Housing Markets Continue to Show Gradual Improvement

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Building Performance Institute
Health & Safety
>>OSHA NEP Letter to SPFA
>>Guidance for Developing a Written Respiratory Protection Program

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From the Current Issue of SPRAYFOAM PROFESSIONAL Magazine
Expo App
Download the 2014 SprayFoam Convention & Expo app by scanning the QR code or visiting http://sprayfoam2014.quickmobile.mobi/. Or access it directly at the Apple App Market or Google Play Store (Android).
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
While the Winter 2013 SPRAYFOAM Professional magazine should have arrived in your mailbox already, don't forget it is also available online. If you didn't receive a digital copy, be sure to sign up below to have it delivered directly to your Inbox. Take advantage of these enhanced features in the digital version:
>>Search for specific keywords or phrases.
>>Flag favorite articles.
>>Make notes in the margins.
>>Connect with vendors quickly and easily.

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SPFA Membership
>>Invitation to Attend
>>Download the Expo App
>>Look for Your Challenge Coin
>>Critical Milestones and Information
>>Thank You to Our Sponsors
>>Note: Join SPFA Before Expo and Save Some Cash

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>>SPFA Says Goodbye to One of Us
>>SPFA Publishes Membership Brochure
>>SPFA 2013-2014 Membership Directory and Buyers' Guide
>>SPFA Member Benefits

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Foam Supplies, Inc.
SPFA Courses and Certification
>>Register TODAY for Field Exams or Written Tests at 2014 SPFA Convention!
>>SPFA Professional Certification Program (PCP) Updates
>>Spray Foam Coalition Supports SPFA Professional Certification Program

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Ultra-Aire
SPFA Job Board
Graco Inc. released a data tracking and collection kit for electric and hydraulic reactors called Graco InSite™.

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Gaco Western introduced a new generation GacoFireStop2 Open Cell Foam.

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C.J. Spray, Inc.
Federal/State Government News
>>U.S. Senate Expresses Support for USA Science & Engineering Festival; Designates April 21-27, 2014 as "National Science and Technology Week"
>>Building Energy Disclosure & Benchmarking Policies to be Discussed at ASHRAE Winter Conference
>>DOE to Hold Better Buildings Summit in May; Registration Opens in February
>>Grassroots Government Affairs Activity

ASHRAE's Government Affairs Update details information on government affairs-related activities of interest to ASHRAE members and others interested in the built environment. For questions or more information, contact Mark Ames, ASHRAE's Senior Manager of Federal Government Affairs, at mames@ashrae.org.

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Current Call to Action
>>ASHRAE Offers Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Guideline for Commissioning Existing Systems, Assemblies
>>ASHRAE/IBPSA-USA Building Simulation Conference Announces Call for Presenters
>>CPI Seeking Papers, Posters for the 2014 Polyurethanes Technical Conference

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SPF-Related Codes & Standards
>>BPI Standards and Certifications: What's New and Revised in 2014
>>Revisions to Climate Data Standard from ASHRAE Include New Climate Zone, Climatic Data
>>Spray Polyurethane Foam Design Guidance: Insulation and Air Barrier Requirements of the 2012 I-Codes
>>The Building Codes Assistance Project Updates on Building Energy Codes

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Significant Progress on Energy Efficiency in 2013 — And 2014 Could Be Even Better
Source: aceee.org
As 2013 draws to a close, it's useful to reflect back on the past year and look forward to the coming one. Despite political and economic headwinds, the states and federal and local governments continued to make progress on energy efficiency policies in 2013.
 
2013 in Review: Looking Back on Efficiency’s Year
Source: ase.org
As we reflect on the accomplishments of our personal lives over the last year, let’s also revisit energy efficiency’s year, which, by the way, was pretty busy. 

 
Sprayfoam Professional Call for Submissions
The State Net Capitol Journal contains timely and pertinent information for almost every business owner in every state. Read up on Health Reform, Budget & Taxes, Politics & Leadership, Governors, Bird's Eye View, Hot Issues, and Once Around the Statehouse Lightly.

Volume XXII, No. 1
Jan. 13, 2014

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Events
See what's in store, as far as industry events, expos, training classes, online courses, certification programs and more.

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