In Part 2 of this Cool Times Podcast special, hosts Vince and Jenna Free dig deeper with Eric Finnerty, President and CEO of Vapor Armor, to get into the science, skepticism, and energy savings that make his system so revolutionary. Eric breaks down how Vapor Armor challenges conventional thermodynamics, why traditional frost ribbon details fall short, and how a properly designed perimeter seal can save customers millions.

From debates with roofers and thermal contractors to 40 million square feet of real-world results, this episode is a no-BS look at why Vapor Armor isn’t just a product—it’s a new standard for cold storage construction.

❄️ Cool Takeaways:

• Rethinking Thermodynamics – Eric explains why traditional frost ribbon and thermal leg details are just masking the real issues.
• The Two-Part Detail Advantage – Learn how Vapor Armor’s inside-and-out solution tackles both vapor drive and thermal transfer—guaranteed.
• The Polyiso Problem – Why XPS insulation outperforms polyiso in cold environments and what the industry often gets wrong.
• Energy Efficiency Pays – Vapor Armor-backed buildings are proven to lower energy usage by up to 25%, with ROI in as little as 22 months.
• Perimeter Seal Matters Most – The #1 failure point in cold storage buildings and how Vapor Armor solves it with bulletproof precision.
• From Skepticism to Standard – With 40M+ square feet installed and zero systemic failures, Vapor Armor is proving the doubters wrong.
• National Growth, Legendary Team – From quality control to leadership hires like Mike Petros, Eric shares what’s next for the fast-growing company.

Don’t miss this architecture-meets-cold-storage deep dive with one of the most passionate leaders in the biz. Chill out with the full episode at
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