Johns Manville Announces New JM Corbond® High Yield Open-Cell Spray Foam

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Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has unveiled its new JM Corbond® High Yield Open-Cell Spray Polyurethane Foam insulation. This innovative product boasts the highest yield in its category, providing superior performance and ease of installation for contractors. It features a low-density, water-blown formulation with an R-value of 3.6 per inch, making it ideal for energy-efficient buildings. With annual sales exceeding $3 billion and a strong market presence, Johns Manville continues to lead in building insulation solutions.

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• Introduction of JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell Spray Polyurethane Foam insulation, enhancing product line.
• Highest yield in JM Corbond open-cell product category, improving installation efficiency.
• High R-value of 3.6 per inch, contributing to energy efficiency in buildings.

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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Johns Manville (JM), a leading global manufacturer of energy-efficient building and industrial insulation products and a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced today the addition of JM Corbond^® High Yield Open-Cell Spray Polyurethane Foam to its line of building insulation products.

JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell offers the highest yield of any JM Corbond open-cell product. Its superior performance and exceptional sprayability make it an ideal choice for high-performing, energy efficient buildings.

“We frequently hear from distributors and contractors that they want spray foam insulation products with increased yield,” said Tommy Knappich, Vice President and General Manager of Building Insulation at Johns Manville. “JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell is going to provide that higher yield and make installers’ jobs a little bit easier.”

JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell insulation is a two-component, low-density, E84 Class A rated, nonstructural insulation system designed for interior commercial, residential and industrial applications. JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell is 100% water blown and provides an R-value of 3.6 per inch.

“We are excited to expand our line of insulation products with a high-yield spray foam insulation,” said Cassie Todtenhagen, Spray Foam Product Manager at JM. “This product is a win for installers because of its high yield and it’s a win for building owners and occupants because of its ability to improve energy efficiency.”

For inquiries, contact JM TechConnect.

About Johns Manville

Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B), is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality products for building insulation, mechanical insulation, commercial roofing and roof insulation, as well as fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. JM serves markets that include aerospace, automotive and transportation, air handling, appliance, HVAC, pipe and equipment, filtration, waterproofing, building, flooring, interiors and wind energy. In business since 1858, the Denver-based company has annual sales over $3 billion and holds leadership positions in all of the key markets that it serves. Johns Manville employs 8,000 people and operates 46 manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and China. Additional information can be found at www.jm.com

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Source: Johns Manville

FAQ

What is the JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell Spray Polyurethane Foam insulation?

It is a new insulation product from Johns Manville that offers the highest yield in its category and is designed for energy-efficient buildings.

Who is the manufacturer of JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell insulation?

It is manufactured by Johns Manville, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.

What are the key features of JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell insulation?

It features a low-density formulation, an R-value of 3.6 per inch, and is 100% water blown.

When was the JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell insulation announced?

It was announced recently in a press release.

How does JM Corbond High Yield Open-Cell insulation benefit contractors?

The insulation offers higher yield and improved ease of installation, making contractors' jobs easier.