Each year Builder Magazine publishes a list of their reader’s 50 favorite products from the year before based on reader service requests. We are pleased to announce that four insulated siding products (featuring insulation from Progressive Foam Technologies, Inc.) were in the top 10 most requested products of 2011. Those products were: #4. Rollex Corp- […]

Construction Canada’s May 2012 issue featured an article outlining how insulated siding is becoming increasingly more important in colder climates do to unpredictable, increasing energy prices. Click here to read the electronic version of the article>

Fullback® Siding Insulation was chosen by GreenBuilder Magazine as one of the Hot 50 Products for 2012! Click here for a PDF of the feature, or follow the link below to check out the whole digital edition: http://content.yudu.com/A1vigi/GreenBuilderFeb2012/resources/index.htm

Fullback siding insulation products were featured in the recent article titled “Insulation and Housewrap” in the January edition of LBM Journal. The article discussed how “dealers can prepare customers for new codes now to keep them current and alert them to new products and techniques to cut installation and energy costs.” To read the full […]

Click here to view the product slideshow Whether you like it or not, vinyl is the number one siding in home building. You can make the product better by using vinyl that’s fused with foam (if your budget allows). Not only do you get an air and moisture infiltration barrier, but you also get a thermal break that stops heat […]

An editoral in the recent January edition of LBM Journal mentioned Fullback siding insulation products as a way to help contractors sell insulation as a system: “For instance, Progressive Foam Technologies (PFT) differentiates it’s “Fullback” foam backing line by pre-configuring it for a wide range of sidings, including vinyl and fiber cement, and by positioning […]

Insulated vinyl siding was included in the December 2011 issue of Qualified Remodeler in an article titledRetrofit Roundup. The article outlines energy-efficiency upgrades and how they can make large contributions to sustainability. Click here to view the whole article 

Progressive Foam Technologies and our new extended line of Fullback siding insulation products were featured in the Nov/Dec 2011 issue of LBM Journal (a magazine featuring strategies for lumber and building material distribution professionals). “Evolving codes have builders, remodelers and homeowners all searching for energy savings. Progressive Foam Technologies has an innovative and common-sense solution- now […]

Tin Man The maker of Thermal-Pro says this is the first fabricated insulated steel siding product. Combining durability and energy efficiency, the panels are made from 29-gauge galvanized steel with a 4-mil-thick PVC finish and expanded polystyrene. With R-values ranging from 2.20 to 2.63, the foam is designed to allow water vapor to escape and […]

What’s been happening to insulated siding since it was introduced almost 15 years ago? Below is an excerpt from Builder Online. For the full article, click here. In 1998, Columbus, Ohio–based Exterior Portfolio by Crane attached rigid foam insulation to vinyl siding and launched a whole new product category: insulated siding. The industry said the […]