Insulation industry news from Global Insulation

US: USI, a national provider of installed insulation and related services to builders, contractors and homeowners, has announced the acquisition of Cardalls Insulation, a Utah-based full-line insulation services contractor.

Founded in 2001 by Joe Cardall, family-run Cardalls Insulation has shown steady growth and employs approximately 125 personnel across four offices. After closing, Joe Cardall will become branch manager.

"We are excited to increase our service presence in Utah and Idaho with this acquisition," said L W Varner Jr, president and CEO of USI. "The prospect of bringing Cardalls' expertise, valued people and assets to USI is a significant opportunity for us. We expect a smooth transition and enhanced value for both our current and future customers." Varner added that USI's in Utah and Idaho is indicative of the future growth prospects of commercial and residential construction in the region.