Plugging holes on the exterior of your house with foam sealant is a great way to stop air infiltration, but it may not keep out pests. Mice can and will chew right through the regular expanding foam, ...

Spray foam insulation – also called spray foam or spray polyurethane foam (SPF) – is an alternative to traditional building insulation. However, it comes with a number of drawbacks including high cost ...

The design and materials in the new $28 million high school in Prescott, Wisconsin is set to help change how architects and school districts realize energy efficient construction. Just 23 miles from ...

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DORAVILLE, Ga. - A big trend in construction these days is to use spray foam as insulation, replacing the traditional fiberglass kind. But, it's not without controversy and potential risks. Here's a ...

IRVING, TX — A new technical document that addresses techniques for the safe and proper use of spray polyurethane foam insulation on and around plastic pressure pipe materials has been published by ...

Q: My wife and I are in the preliminary design stages of building a house. The builder is proposing open-cell foam to insulate the walls and underside of the roof of what will be a single-floor house ...