ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Created by Insulation Distributors Inc., R-Value provides business tips, stories from the field and industry updates for those who need to know what’s happening in the world of insulation. Gain valuable insights from experts who understand what matters most to contractors and their customers. Whether you want to discover new insulation tools or improve your small business tactics, subscribe now to get an edge on the competition.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 46 days
Average audio length:
36 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
70 episodes
since Jan. 13, 2020
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Federal energy rebate programs are back in motion, offering crucial financial incentives that contractors can leverage to grow their business and help homeowners save energy. Discover how contractor-led policy advocacy and peer accountability networks are creating new opportunities across the home …
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Are you running a busy spray foam business but still wondering where your hard-earned profits went at the end of the year? Discover how shifting from reactive firefighting to high-value strategic decision-making can transform your bottom line.
On this episode of the R-Value Podcast, IDI expert Ken…
Before investing in a spray foam rig, cutting corners on power, trailer capacity, or layout can cost thousands in unexpected downtime and repairs. Discover what truly makes a mobile setup reliable and built to endure heavy industrial field use.
On this episode of the R-Value Podcast, IDI expert Ke…
Protecting your spray foam contracting business from costly lawsuits requires more than just installing a quality product; it takes meticulous documentation and a solid understanding of building science. Learn how proper jobsite practices, chemical conditioning, and ventilation can protect your ope…
Ever wonder what happens when an HVAC contractor realizes that heating and cooling systems are only as good as the building envelope itself? Discover how bridging the gap between HVAC and building performance can transform a standard trade business into a market-leading enterprise.
On this episode…
Discover the hard-earned wisdom of a 27-year insulation veteran who transitioned from a one-man operation to managing a massive Houston-based team. Carlos Bales shares why profitability in spray foam requires more than just pulling a trigger—it demands business savvy, strict maintenance, and a comm…
Protect your insulation business from liability and ensure you get paid for every job with expert legal strategies designed specifically for contractors. Learn why a handshake isn't enough and how a proper contract can save you from expensive litigation.
On this episode of the R-Value Podcast, IDI…
Join four of the industry's most seasoned veterans as they swap "war stories" from the field and reveal the critical maintenance habits that separate profitable contractors from the rest.
On this episode of the R-Value Podcast, IDI expert Ken Allison interviews IDI's Senior Spray Foam Technicians:…
Discover the shocking truth about why 99% of HVAC systems may be oversized and how insulation contractors hold the key to fixing comfort and efficiency problems.
On this episode of the R-Value Podcast, IDI expert Ken Allison interviews Brynn Cooksey. Known as the "Air Doctor," Brynn is the owner o…
In the latest episode of the R-Value podcast, IDI's Ken Allison welcomes Peter Troast from Energy Circle. They discuss the critical, time-sensitive opportunity for insulation contractors with the 25C tax credit, which is confirmed to be ending after 2025. Troast explains how contractors can and sho…
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