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Armacell’s ArmaWin® App is a CSE Magazine Product of the Year Winner!

September 15, 2016

One of the keys to efficient mechanical system performance is using the proper type of insulation and using it in the correct size. To help you determine the right insulation thickness, Armacell developed ArmaWin, a free professional insulation thickness calculation tool.

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Insulating VRV and VRF systems

September 02, 2016

Why closed cell insulation is an ideal solution for insulating VRV and VRF systems.

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Understanding (and Preventing) Condensation on Cold Pipes

August 31, 2016

It’s important to never underestimate the impact of the relative humidity on the insulation thickness needed to prevent condensation

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Armaflex Insulation Given Opportunity to Perform at New Brazilian Paralympic Centre in São Paulo

August 17, 2016

Armaflex Insulation Performs at New Brazilian Paralympic Centre in São Paulo. As a permanent sport facility, the center currently serves as the training venue for athletes getting ready for the Paralympics coming in September, but will host competitions for years to come.

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An Armacell Brazil product qualifies for the 2016 Olympic Games

August 10, 2016

It was a sprint to the finish as construction projects for the Rio de Janerio Olympics approached its deadlines.

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When the deadline is tight, choose an insulation product that saves time and labor

August 03, 2016

Holiday Inn and Suites Leon opted for AP Armaflex® Black LapSeal for a chilled water piping job to save labor and time when a quick turnaround was key

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Proper Insulation Can Help Protect Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

July 27, 2016

HVAC's air handlers and ductwork can be a source of fungi and other microbial pollutants. Selecting the right insulation for air handlers such as duct liners or wraps can help prevent uncontrolled growth of mold and mildew on the insulation.

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Engineering Insulation to Mitigate Low Frequency Noise from Air Handler Units

July 20, 2016

Reducing unwanted noise is a common challenge that can be solved using a fiber-free duct liner solution.

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Reducing CUI is a Top Priority in Miami International Airport’s humid climate

July 06, 2016

Proper insulation and install are key when preventing and controlling condensation in humid climates where mechanical systems and pipework are at high risk for corrosion.

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Let's Talk About FOAM!

June 21, 2016

Announcing Armacell's new blog! We hope you'll come back weekly for new content tailored just for engineers, specifiers, contractor, fabricators and end-users of our foam materials.

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