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NAIMA Reports Recycled Materials Use in 2025
The fiberglass and mineral wool insulation industry’s commitment to sustainability continues to grow. The latest recycling data from NAIMA’s annual survey of its members’ use of recycled content highlights just how significant …
Insulation May Be Invisible But Its Impact Is Incredible
NAIMA Canada has released a new short video highlighting the often unseen role insulation plays in creating more comfortable, energy-efficient, durable, and resilient homes and buildings.
Registration Open: NAIMA Canada Attic Insulation Training
NAIMA Canada is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the NAIMA Canada Attic Insulation Training, a free, online, self-paced course designed for Ontario residential contractors and renovators …
Fiberglass and Mineral Wool Insulation are a Made in Canada Solution for Affordable Homes
With global markets becoming increasingly uncertain, Canadians are turning reliance into resilience, supporting one another and choosing products made at home. Canadian made building products …
What Does Insulation “R-Value” Mean?
Ever notice that one bedroom that’s always colder than the rest in the winter, or that your air conditioner can’t quite keep up during a heatwave? We usually chalk these things up to our furnace …
Canada Launches Build Canada Homes
On September 14, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of Build Canada Homes (BCH), a new federal agency dedicated to rapidly expanding Canada’s affordable housing supply …
Canada Launches Greener Homes Affordability Program
The Government of Canada has relaunched its home retrofit initiative with a new focus on affordability and access. The Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program (CGHAP) is designed to help …
A home built for yesterday can’t withstand tomorrow
NAIMA Canada was recently published to the National Observer (September 5, 2025). Retrofitting older homes is possible and necessary to make them safer and more energy efficient.
NAIMA Reports Recycled Materials Use in 2024
In Canada, NAIMA members used more than 386 million pounds of recycled glass in 2024, demonstrating the …
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