Tom Harris

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.

PODCAST: What the New Administration Means for the SPF Industry

Tom Harris breaks down what the Trump Administration will mean for those in the spray foam industry.

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

December 6, 2024

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W&C Editor John Wyatt speaks with Tom Harris, CEO of Tom Harris PUR Consulting, on the recent election results and what this may mean for the spray foam industry.

Podcast: Using Spray Foam in Metal-Skinned Buildings

Tom Harris discusses the importance of metal skinned buildings.

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

May 29, 2024

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In this podcast, W&C contributor Tom Harris discusses spray foam in metal skinned buildings.

Podcast: 2024—The Year Ahead for the Spray Foam Industry

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

April 3, 2024

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From record-breaking events to cutting-edge insights, discover what's shaping the future of insulation

PODCAST: 2023 Highlights and Headwinds

John Wyatt Tom Harris

January 19, 2024

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PODCAST: Spray Foam Reality—Moisture Control Layers (Part 1)

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

June 22, 2023

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Tom Harris discusses moisture control layers and misconceptions and unrealistic expectations around spray foam insulation.

PODCAST: The Inflation Reduction Act—A Strong Stimulus or Deterrent?

Tom Harris

April 28, 2023

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We Are Making Progress Toward Decarbonization—And Every Decision Matters

Decarbonization Strategy for Existing Commercial Buildings

Tom Harris

February 15, 2023

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A chance to lower your building’s impact on the Earth’s environment.

The Journey to Decarbonization

Protecting Our Environment Starts with Energy Conservation

Tom Harris

July 14, 2022

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The DOE and Energy Star programs have all created awareness and inclusion of lower energy demand in the residential sector—but what about the non-residential sector?

High-performance building envelopes special section: The Chemistry of High Performance Buildings

Tom Harris

May 1, 2006

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As building owners and developers demand higher performance buildings, architects, specifiers and designers look for building materials that make a greater contribution to sustainability, durability, energy efficiency and improved occupant comfort and safety.