Sprayfoam Pro Newswire
November 15, 2023
SPFA News and Announcements
 
   
We also have a discount for companies bringing 5 or more employees. Visit our website for more details! Sign up soon for the lowest prices! 
 
 
   
DEADLINE for all submission is less than two weeks, Monday, Nov. 27 at midnight ET
You have been hearing about it for months, now it is time for you to act!
NEW in 2024: 
Money savings up to $100 off membership dues for those who participate in early submission.
The earlier the submission, the larger the membership dues voucher. 
Two quick and easy ways to submit your projects.
No more lengthy written submissions. We just need the facts, no fluff!
New judging process by two bodies of judges.
Panel of industry experts and all SPFA members (ballot cast by Voting Rep.)
Small Contractor Award
Small Contractors (5 or fewer field employees) enter their project in the appropriate category and indicate if they are a small contractor.  Once the judging for category is completed and winner selected, the Small Contractor with the highest number of votes, regardless of project category, will win the Small Contractor Award.  A small contractor is eligible to win the prize in the category as well as this new award.
*Visit SprayFoam 2024 Awards Page for full details.
 
 
   
December 12 - 3-4pm ET,  Click here to register.
 
North American HFC/PFAS Policy & Regulatory Updates
Presented by Benson May and Joshua Shodeinde               
Honeywell experts will present regulatory updates on the US AIM regulation and its impact of the future use of HFC’s in spray foam. The team will then cover recent updates to the PFAS regulation, touching US State and Federal activity, and emerging Canadian activity.  The team will review these with a lens on the spray foam market, focusing on supply chain, regulatory requirements, and emerging milestones.
 
 
Carlisle Spray Foam Insulation
Industry News and Announcements
When construction companies develop a history of successful projects, they often consider bidding on larger projects.
Source: Construction Executive
 
The practice helps longtime employees learn tech and communication skills, while newer workers gain valuable insight from experienced colleagues, according to a Suffolk project manager.
Source: Construction Dive 
 
No-Burn, Inc.
A New York roofing contractor cited for multiple fall-related violations has been ordered by an injunction to provide employees with fall protection equipment and make sure it’s used at all company worksites.
Source: Roofing Contractor
 
From the Current Issue of SPRAYFOAM PROFESSIONAL Magazine
The winter issue of SPRAYFOAM Professional is on its way to your inbox and mailbox! If you don't receive it and would like to be on our email list to receive the digital link, sign up here.
 
BASF Corporation
SPFA Membership
This directory reflects membership as of June 2023.  If you would like more information on Member Benefits and how to join SPFA to be included in next year’s edition, please contact Lisa at lsmith@sprayfoam.org.
 
If the annual renewal for your employee’s health plan is scheduled in July, now is the time to check out the member-only savings from the SPFA Health Plan. Click HERE for more information!
 
B-FCTL Co., Ltd., Supplier, Cangzhou, China, www.hm-gt.com
Pine Belt Insulation, Contractor, Laurel, MS
 
Remember to renew your SPFA membership for 2024. Membership renewal invoices were emailed October 20th. Contractors who renew prior to December 31, 2023 will receive a special gift from SPFA. If you have any questions regarding your membership or you would like to join, please contact Lisa Smith at lsmith@sprayfoam.org.
 
TopBuild
SPF Tech
During the past year, the SPFA Roofing Committee has made significant changes to TechDoc SPFA-104 “Spray Polyurethane Foam Systems for New and Remedial Roofing”.  Included in this update are 25 color SPF roofing details, now available for download as individual AutoCAD .DXF files.   These files enable contractors and design professionals to easily integrate SPF roofing into their project drawings.   SPFA members can access this updated TechDoc for free on the member-only webpage.  Non-members can purchase and download it from the SPFA Online Store.
 
SprayFoam 2024 Convention and Expo News
 
   
Kevin O'Connor, 20-year host of Emmy award winning This Old House, Ask This Old House and Team Rubicon, shares the essence of recruiting, hiring and retention in the trades. With a focus on the spray foam industry, Kevin talks about the current state of the job market and what your company can do about it, including techniques of building a brand, embracing social media, expanding your talent pool, and embracing flexibility. Kevin has worked with thousands of contractors and has pared down what can be done and what works best.  
 
Some of you may receive unsolicited phone calls or emails from agencies or individuals offering discounted rooms for SprayFoam 2024. These services are not authorized by SPFA, as clearly indicated on SprayFoam 2024 homepage. We ask that you ignore all unauthorized solicitations you may receive and encourage you to book your rooms through our host hotel, the Las Vegas Westgate. Using SPFA’s block of rooms at the Westgate not only assures you a significantly discounted rate at the same venue as the show, it also helps us to defray other costs - maintaining low registration fees for all show attendees and establishing a hotel history that will help when booking future cities. Book your Las Vegas Westgate hotel reservations here.
See below for other Sprayfoam 2024 updates.
 
 
   
Hotel Reservations now being accepted in the SPFA Room Block at the Westgate Hotel. The Westgate Resort is the location of SprayFoam 2024.  All Convention and Expo events will be here. Stay where the action is! The discounted price is $139 plus applicable taxes and the discounted resort fee ($25). A resort fee is customary in Las Vegas.
For more details and to make reservations, please visit: https://www.sprayfoam.org/sf24hotels.
 
 
 
   
Exhibit booth are selling fast, but there are still some left.  Booths are sold to public on first come basis. For details, visit our website at sprayfoam.org.
                                                                    
 
 
 
   
There are many ways to be a sponsor at SprayFoam 2024. Please review the Sponsorship Prospectus for details and complete the Commitment Form when you’ve decided the level of sponsorship you would like.
 
SPFA Job Board
Be sure to check out the SPFA Job Board on our homepage at www.sprayfoam.org – a new opening has just been posted!
 
ADO Products
Current Call to Action
Open to All SPFA Members!
Joining a Committee is easy and the only pre-requisite is that you are an SPFA Member. Simply login to our website, be sure you are listed as one of your company representatives and then check off which Committee you are interested in joining.  If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Marcavage – kmarcavage@sprayfoam.org.
 
Huntsman Building Solutions
 

 

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