Spray Foam Insulation- Page 5 of 7
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Air Leaks in Homes Insulated With Spray Foam
After using spray foam to create an air barrier in an older brick home, we were surprised to discover a high rate of air leakage
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Spray Foam Insulation Is Not a Cure-All
Poor installation can negate the benefits of this popular insulation
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Spray Foam in Cold Climates
You can’t install spray foam on a cold, wet substrate
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Insulating Low-Slope Residential Roofs
Unless you’re careful, your low-slope roof can end up with damp sheathing
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Spray Foam Insulation Is Not a Magic Bullet
It’s time for me to bad-mouth something besides batt insulation
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Joe Lstiburek on Spray Foam
At the Building Science Experts’ Session, Dr. Joe explained the latest thinking on this increasingly controversial topic
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How to Insulate a Basement Wall
If you want to avoid moisture problems and mold, choose your insulation materials carefully
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Evolving Opinions on Green Building
The enduring value of spray foam, fiber-cement siding, PEX tubing, and other ‘green’ products
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Weighing the Merits of Spray Foam Insulation
A homeowner gets conflicting advice on how to insulate a 90-year-old Cape Cod home
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PHIUS Measures Its Approach to Spray Foam
Responding to feedback from the building community over its proposal to disallow use of SPF using hydrofluorocarbon blowing agents, PHIUS has deferred to its recently formed technical committee for guidance
