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Manufacturers | ebuild.com | Building Insulation--Rigid Foam Board
Windows, Skylights & Sunrooms Building Insulation--Rigid Foam Board View All 30 Building Insulation--Rigid Foam Board Manufacturers Search and compare rigid foam board insulation products from ... rigid foam in foundation applications because of the potential for termite damage, Dow has developed Styrofoam Blueguard extruded foam insulation, which incorporates Preventol HS100 insecticide into its foam ...
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The Consumer Recycling Guide: Recycling More Obscure Materials (toxics, batteries, mercury, computers, eyeglasses, foam peanuts)
Obscure Materials (toxics, batteries, mercury, computers, eyeglasses, foam peanuts) Recycling More Obscure Materials Simple instructions are given on ... and much much easier to get rid of. Disposal of rigid foam blocks (such as those protecting new equipment) is problematic. ... of collection sites is available from The Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers. Compact Discs (CD's), Repair/Reuse/Recycling ...
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ESB: Foundation Insulation
But the exposed part of the foam is easily damaged and ... foam and protect it, too. The wall Sharp's 15-inch-thick foundation sandwiches 5 inches of rigid foam between 4-inch and 6-inch sections of concrete. The thin section faces the outside and carries the home's brick veneer siding. The thick one supports the building. The foam ...
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Building Insulation--Batt & Roll Building Insulation--Loose Fill Building Insulation--Radiant Barriers, Rolls Building Insulation--Rigid Foam Board Building Insulation--Vapor Barriers Caulking--Soundproofing Foundation Drainage Systems--Sheet & Strip Foundation Waterproofing Systems ...
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ESB: Spray Foam Producers Solve Ozone Problem
Spray Foam Producers Solve Ozone Problem Spray Foam Producers Solve Ozone Problem Manufacturers of rigid foam insulation board have successfully phased out the ozone-destroying chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) once used as ... either, and the government plans to phase them out, too. The foam industry says that replacing HCFCs in rigid foam panels could prove difficult. In the meantime, there are already ...
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Getting Energy Ready for Winter
Purchase simple-to-install, pre-cut foam gaskets that fit behind the switch plate and effectively prevent leaks. Don't forget to ... crawlspace to an attic is a big energy waster. Cover and seal them with spray foam and rigid foam board if necessary. Check Your Heating System Get a routine maintenance and inspection of ...
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Tightening Up Your Home - INSULATION
Rigid foam insulation is applied directly to framing as rigid sheets. Several types of foam are available, some with post consumer recycled content made from reclaimed fast-food containers and cups. Rigid foam is ... the joints between panels are properly sealed, rigid foam insulation can act as both an air and vapor barrier. "Expanded" types of rigid foam insulation are CFC-free; they are now ...
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Plugging Up the Leaks in Your Home : conserve energy, reduce energy bills
For large cracks, or as a base for deep cracks you plan to caulk, use backer rod or crack filler, which is sold in long coils. Rigid foam insulation ...
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The Straw House Blog: Exterior Archives
Blueskin, but adding rigid foam insulation and a sheathing to allow water to run behind that over the Blueskin (should water ever get back there). Over the foam they wanted mesh and ... migrate through the wall to behind the Blueskin would remain there. That's why the rigid foam was necessary, to move the dew point out of the centre of the wooden beams ...
glenhunter.ca


The Straw House Blog: July 2004 Archives
Blueskin, but adding rigid foam insulation and a sheathing to allow water to run behind that over the Blueskin (should water ever get back there). Over the foam they wanted mesh and ... migrate through the wall to behind the Blueskin would remain there. That's why the rigid foam was necessary, to move the dew point out of the centre of the wooden beams ...
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