Spray Foam Continues to be the most Energy Efficient Insulation “Green” is the new popular word these days, regardless of the industry you’re in. It can have two meanings, it can refer to the ingredients of a product and how natural they are or how “green” they are, or it can be revering the the [...]
Why use closed cell spray foam insulation? Instead of resorting to traditional insulation, such as bead, fibreglass and wool, spray foam can be a great way to cut down on energy costs. It offers a higher level of insulation compared to traditional insulation because once sprayed it expands and hardens. This makes your home warmer, [...]
How the ice dams formulate When you live in a climate that has sub-zero temperatures during the winter months, then your homes insulation is something that isn’t taken lightly. Truthfully though, a home that is properly insulated isn’t only an indicator of a warmer home, but has benefits that reach further into other areas of [...]
The Less Known Benefits Of Pipe Insulation You may have heard that insulating pipes in your home can help you why preventing them from freezing. This is true: By insulating the pipes in your home, it will keep the water that is coursing through the system from freezing and then expanding until it eventually bursts [...]
What is considered a commercial building ? While building codes vary from municipality to municipality, generally speaking anything over three family dwellings can be considered a commercial building. Even though residential and commercial construction have different insulation requirements, the idea is exactly the same: safe and comfortable to occupy through proper insulation and air sealing, [...]
They type of foam insulation you should use. Good on you for choosing to take your homes efficiency to the next lever and deciding to go with spray foam insulation. As you embark on researching this hot topic, you’ll find out that there are generally two types of spray foam that you can go with: [...]