Carlisle Hardcast LLC (Hardcast), a wholly owned subsidiary of Carlisle Construction Materials LLC, announced today it has acquired the assets of Gripnail Corporation (Gripnail), creators of the original HVAC mechanical insulation fastener and application equipment.

On Aug. 30, 2018, updates to California's Proposition 65 (Safe Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986) took effect and required all products in the state to include warning labels if they contained one of more than 950 chemicals that could cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For DMI Companies, that included the company's sealants and adhesives. 

The DELTA-DRY & LATH is a 2-in-1 product that combines the proven technology of the DELTA-DRY rainscreen with an innovative fiberglass lath for a complete, one-step moisture control and lath system in one.

Many types of buildings could benefit from duct sealing, according to a study from a Minneapolis-based environmental organization.