MacGregor Pierce is the Xci product manager for Hunter Panels. A division of Carlisle Construction Materials, Hunter Panels is a manufacturer of polyisocyanurate insulation and has conducted extensive testing of polyiso in NFPA 285-compliant wall assemblies.
Reductions in injury and death are due in part to the development of building codes aimed at minimizing fire risks and increasing energy efficiency in new commercial construction.
Given the growing adoption of rigorous energy codes, most wall professionals have encountered the need to use continuous insulation in commercial buildings.