b'INSULATOR CentralStates Insulation AssociationMAGAZINE CSIA LeadershipOfficers Contractor Members at PresidentLargeChris Tremberth Jim DiersingRival Insulation Thermal Solution, Inc. Tom Wolfe III Vice President Alloyd Insulation Co., Inc.Mark CrosbyOCTOBER 2025 R.L. Bondy Insulation Co.Education Committee ChairBradley ViersSecretary/Treasurer Rival InsulationCONTENTS Jared Lux Legal CounselBay Insulation Supply of Indiana Robert Dunleveyrdunlevey@taftlaw.comImmediate Past PresidentCarl Hughes II StaffCascade InsulationRachel PinkusCompanyExecutive Director &CSIA Presidents Message 4 The Insulator Editorrpinkus@assnsoffice.comContractor DirectorsCraig Parnacott Megan PopeSafety 8-9 George V. Hamilton, Inc. Associate Managing DirectorSituational Awareness at Work Brian Willett mpope@assnsoffice.comGribbins Insulation Co.Valerie PopeIndustry News 14 Carl Schultz Affiliate Relations &Performance Contracting,Government Affairs CSIA Scolarship Winners / NAIMA Reports Inc. vpope@assnsoffice.comJoseph McCoy Joe WilliamsChampaign A & KGraphic DesignerRegister Now! 16 Insulation Co., Inc. jwilliams@assnsoffice.comCSIA Networking Event Chrystal BeaversNick Stevens Account ManagerThermal Solutions-Ohio, Inc. cbeavers@assnsoffice.comBusiness ManagementKyle Hyma Morgan Arwood18-20 Advanced Industrial Services Membership DirectorMore Than a Paycheck: Why Retention Starts withmarwood@assnsoffice.comRespect Distributor / FabricatorSherry Freier Directors Advertising SalesKris Scheller sfreier@assnsoffice.comCSIA - ESICA22-25 Extol of Ohio, Inc.Conference HighlightsScott ZwengAmerican Mechanical Insulation Sales, Inc.Legally Speaking 28-29 Associate DirectorsRob HenneDisadvantaged Business Enterprise Programs Owens CorningAndrew HiattDrastically Revamped Polyguard Products, Inc.DavidMatolyakArmacell, LLCINSULATORMagazine The Central States insulation Association is a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to working with its member firms and their labor counterparts, theEditorInternational Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, toRachel Pinkusinsure that their customers get the best engineered, installed and maintained mechanical insulation systems. CSIA7250 Poe Ave. Ste. 410CSIA is dedicated to keeping its members at the forefront in helping their clients and industryDayton, OH 45414partners realize the full benefits of the positive Green impact mechanical insulation systems canwww.csiaonline.orghave on their power, petrochemical, pulp and paper, refining, gas processing, brewery, health937-278-0308care, institutional, food processing, manufacturing and commercial projects.Disclaimer: The opinions and positions stated in articles published herein are those of the authors and not, by the fact offacebook.com/CentralStatesInsulationAssociationpublication, necessarily those of CSIA.CSIA does not endorse insulating products or systems and shall not be deemed by anything herein to have recommended the use or non-use of any particular insulation system.'