Honoring Doug Commette
We remember and give thanks for the life of Doug Commette, a true friend and steady presence in the SPFA community.
Doug was always willing to step forward, share his knowledge, and help others become better at what they do.
His generosity, infectious energy, and commitment to service left a lasting mark on the people and projects he cared about. He will be deeply missed.
Help us honor Doug’s memory by contributing to a living tribute or sharing your condolences here.
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2026 SPFA Membership Renewals
Keep an eye on your inbox—2026 SPFA membership renewal invoices were sent out recently. Finalizing your renewal on time ensures your team maintains access to member-only resources and technical guidance.
If you have any membership questions, contact Lisa Smith at lsmith@sprayfoam.org.
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Get the Most Out of SprayFoam 2026:
Your Game Plan for Success
SprayFoam 2026 has a lot to offer, and the most successful attendees will be those who go in with a game plan. SPFA’s own Lisa Smith shares how to build your perfect onsite experience.
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Help SPFA Reach the Spanish-Speaking Community!
The future of spray foam depends on widespread education and safety. Joining SPFA’s new Spanish-Speaking Work Group gives you the direct opportunity to break down language barriers and make a massive difference.
This group is key to translating essential documents—from our critical PCP materials and technical documents to important marketing resources. By translating these materials, you ensure that Spanish-speaking applicators, contractors, and businesses have the precise information they need to operate safely, efficiently, and successfully.
Contact Susan Elhindi at selhindi@sprayfoam.org or Eddie Canales at ecanales@sprayfoam.org for more information.
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Upcoming Committee Meetings
All SPFA members are encouraged to participate in committee activities. Additional information, including meeting records, agendas, and Zoom connections, is available in the members-only Committee folders on InfoHub.
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Welcome New Members!
(New Members 12/2/25 -12/17/25)
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SprayFoam 2026 Breakout Sessions Announced
With 50 breakout sessions now on the calendar—up from 35 —SprayFoam 2026 offers more specialized content than ever before.
This expanded program features a robust Spanish track for our Spanish-speaking professionals and an AI track that explores how SPF can leverage AI to drive business growth.
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Book Your Room at SprayFoam 2026 Host Hotel in Las Vegas
Book your room at our official host Hotel, the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and unlock the newly renovated, most convenient convention experience possible.
Our special discounted room block is open, but rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis until the block is full or until the February 26th cut-off date.
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Become a PCP Accredited Company
SPFA Company Accreditation is the professional credential that instantly validates your professionalism and commitment to quality services.
Whether you're a contractor or a supplier, this program confirms your business meets the industry's highest operational and personnel certification standards. It's the ultimate tool for demonstrating your unwavering commitment to a safe, professional job site.
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Call for Volunteers at SprayFoam 2026
Our Professional Certification Program relies on the expertise of leaders like you to maintain the highest standards of safety and quality in the field.
By volunteering at SprayFoam 2026 as a Field Examiner or helper, you directly contribute to the professional growth of our installers. We offer flexible scheduling so you can support the field exams without missing the main event.
Reach out to Susan Elhindi at selhindi@sprayfoam.org and help us certify the industry’s best.
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Submit Your Tech for the 2026 Editorial Calendar: Innovations in Foam
We are looking for the latest SPF breakthroughs from SPFA Manufacturer/Supplier/Distributor Members to feature in an upcoming "Innovations in Foam" series. This editorial coverage provides high-value brand visibility and allows companies to highlight specific technical advantages to a captive industry audience.
Email Aubrey Barto at abarto@sprayfoam.org for more information.
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Sig Hall Memorial Donations
The Sig Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 2016, honors his legacy by providing free field exams at the SprayFoam Convention & Expo.
Your support continues Sig Hall's vision and passion to inspire the SPF community. We hope you’ll consider joining us as a 2026 scholarship donor!
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Check Out the Latest Issue of SprayFoam Professional Today!
The latest issue of SprayFoam Professional is on its way to mailboxes now, but why wait?
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Share Your Spray Foam Expertise!
Want to help shape the future of spray foam? SprayFoam Professional invites you to share your expertise, insight, and experience in an upcoming issue. We are looking for professionals interested in sharing their success stories, challenges, and lessons learned in working in the spray foam industry. For inquiries and submissions, please contact jkling@thewymancompany.com.
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OSHA Issues Seven New Letters of Interpretation
On December 10, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued seven (7) new letters of interpretation focused on several OSHA standards, with some offering clarification on compliance questions that construction contractors may also have. Learn more.
Source: AGC
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2026 Infrastructure Outlook: Sustainability, Monitoring and Lifespan Planning Lead the Way
2026 is shaping up to be an important year for the infrastructure world as governments, cities and private developers deal with growing pressure on aging systems. Instead of focusing only on building quickly or staying under budget, more attention is shifting toward durability, long-term performance and overall resilience. Learn more.
Source: For Construction Pros
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