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Health and Environment EFCTC position in the Debate Regulatory developments Brochures & Facts sheets Workshops & Presentations General library Glossary Faq Coming events Useful related links Insulation foams Main applications Technical and safety aspects Economic aspects Main applications Several HFCs have excellent thermal insulating characteristics. These specific properties have made them ...
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Fluorocarbons
(July 2008) F-Gas Regulation Online: Supported by EFCTC and Fluorocarbons users. NEW:Log-book in 7 languages Air conditioning - Stationary Air conditioning - Mobile Insulation foams Medical aerosols Refrigeration Other applications The families of fluorinated gases and their properties HFCs PFCs SF6 HCFCs Brochures & Facts sheets Workshops & Presentations General library Glossary Faq ...
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Healthy Indoor Air
In the mid-1980s, some homes had severe problems due to improperly mixed urea formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI). This product was taken off the market and is virtually unavailable today. Foams installed back then are unlikely to cause problems today. Other types of foam insulation are not associated with such problems. Some commercially-applied ...
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ESB: Spray Foam Producers Solve Ozone Problem
The foam industry says that replacing HCFCs in rigid foam panels could prove difficult. In the meantime, there are already some ozone-safe foams for spray-on or injection applications. The Icynene Insulation System, formerly called Insealation, has been around for several years. It's a spray-in-place, modified ...
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ESB: Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations
FPSF often improves the energy efficiency of a typical home, because it requires more foundation insulation than many codes. (The exceptions are states with especially strong energy codes, like Washington and ... around 2500 psf. If you prefer a margin of safety, higher density foams are available. Designing Good Drainage Insulation is only half the equation. The other half is drainage and moisture ...
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Tightening Up Your Home - INSULATION
For fire safety, keep insulation clear of heat producing devices such as doorbell transformers and recessed lights, flues or vents from ... and water. It also tends to be more expensive than most other types of insulation. Urethane foams are also high-performance insulating materials available as rigid boards as or sprayed-in-place ...
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Home Construction - Insulation
Solar Energy Industries Association, homes insulated properly use half the energy of those without insulation. Lining your "thermal envelope" - adding materials that don't readily allow heat to leak through ... and water. It also tends to be more expensive than most other types of insulation. Urethane foams are also high-performance insulating materials available as rigid boards as or sprayed-in ...
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DayCreek Journal - October 18, 2002
There are also new soy oil based foams that will probably make sense too, but at this point, there's not enough of a track record with these products to make me feel comfortable about their use. Be aware though, that using foam insulation with cordwood walls is experimental. Cordwood walls are typically made to breath. This keeps the wood dry ...
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DayCreek Journal - The Doors!
It is quite a sturdy door. Foam Insulation Update In the last journal entry I mentioned a product called Icynene and since reporting on the product, I have found two other foams worth mentioning. The first product is called Sealection 500 manufactured by another Canadian company: Demilec. From everything I have been able to find ...
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Home Energy Magazine Online
(Click here for a photograph) Despite the four foot high "superinsulation" attempt, infrared scans taken ... The goal is to construct an air tight barrier or envelope that effectively isolates the insulation from unheated space. This air barrier must be contiguous and aligned with the thermal barrier ...
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