Abstract: A laminated panel comprises at least one facer comprising a coating applied to a facer sheet to provide a coated facer surface, and a thermosetting plastic foam firmly adhered to the coated facer surface. In an example, non-limiting embodiment, the facer sheet comprises a nonwoven glass mat; the coating comprises a coating mixture comprising a mineral pigment and a dried latex; and the thermosetting plastic foam is comprised of an insulation material selected from the group consisting of polyurethane modified polyisocyanurate foam, polyurethane foam, and phenolic-formaldehyde foam. In an example variation, the nonwoven glass mat has the coating applied to two opposing flat surfaces thereof.