Tom Harris is president of Tom Harris PUR Consulting LLC. He has more than 35 years of polyurethane foam development and deployment experience ranging from Development Chemist, Product and Marketing Management, Business Development and Building Science in Canada and the United States. He can be reached at tom@letstalkpur.com.
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