Herndon, Virginia—April 2, 2026—The National Insulation Association (NIA) announced the first recipient of its new Star Volunteer Award, presented in conjunction with NIA’s 70th Annual Convention, which took place March 24–26, 2026, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The inaugural award was presented to Scott Sinclair of Johns Manville in recognition of his exceptional volunteer leadership and
Herndon, Virginia—March 31, 2026—The National Insulation Association (NIA) is pleased to announce its officers for 2026, led by NIA’s new President, John Stevens. The Executive Committee officers were elected to their positions on March 23 during the NIA Board of Directors meeting. The full slate of Board representatives were approved following a majority vote by NIA’s Active
Fajardo, Puerto Rico—March 27, 2026—The National Insulation Association (NIA) is proud to honor the winners of the 2026 Premier Industry Manufacturer Awards, which were announced in conjunction with its 70th Annual Convention, which took place in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, March 24–26, 2026. The 2026 Premier Industry Manufacturers are: Aeroflex USA Armacell Johns Manville Knauf Owens Corning
Fajardo, Puerto Rico—March 26, 2026—The National Insulation Association (NIA) announced the 2025 Safety Excellence Award winners in conjunction with its 70th Annual Convention, which is taking place in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, March 24–26, 2026. NIA’s Safety Excellence Award is the only national award for outstanding safety performance in the mechanical insulation industry. The award program
In This Issue: Become a Certified Appraiser with NIA’s Insulation Energy Appraisal Program™ New Courses Available for Education Center Subscribers Understanding Mechanical Insulation On-Demand Course Product Focus: The NIA Insulation Sampler Insulation Standards Meeting in Houston, Texas And more! Read the issue.
In This Issue: Last Chance! Lowest Convention Rates End February 26 NIA Staff’s Top Tips for the 70th Annual Convention Virtual Insulation Energy Appraisal Program™ Opportunity Call for Nominees for the NIA Board New Resource: NIA Membership and Education Flyer And more! Read the issue.
In This Issue: Lowest Rates for NIA’s 70th Annual Convention by Feb. 26 New Resource: The Value of Distribution Handout Call for Nominees for the NIA Board Advocating for NIA Members at the State Level OSHA Webinar: Temporary Workers in the Construction Industry And more! Read the issue.
In This Issue: Don’t Miss the Speakers at NIA’s 70th Annual Convention Upcoming Insulation Industry Webinar: Introduction to ORNL’s Building Science Advisor Tool Mechanical Insulation Installation Standards Working Groups Are Forming Submit Your Articles for the 2026 Insulation Outlook Magazines Upcoming Certification Course Dates And more! Read the issue.
In This Issue: Renew Your Membership and Education Center Subscription for 2026 Showcase Your Company in the 2026 Insulation Outlook Magazines Now Available: NIA’s Understanding Mechanical Insulation Course On Demand Warm Up in Sunny Puerto Rico for NIA’s 70th Annual Convention New Courses For NIA’s Education Center’s Premier Training Subscribers And more! Read the issue.
NIA’s 2026 membership dues renewal invoices have been emailed to the primary representative of each member company. Please remit your membership dues by December 31, 2025. We thank you for your continued involvement in and support of NIA! Please take a moment to watch a message from NIA’s President-Elect, John Stevens (JT Thorpe). Click here
