Spray Foam- Page 2 of 9
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Does Your Insulation Have Low Embodied Carbon?
Before deciding on what kind of insulation you're going to use, consider it's global warming potential
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Insulating Rim Joists
Use rigid foam or spray foam, not fiberglass or mineral wool
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New Rockwool Plant Divides a West Virginia Community
Backers welcome new jobs, but other locals fear pollution will spoil air and water
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Another Deceptive Letter About Spray Foam R-Values
This time, the spotlight is on Lapolla
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Study Details Health Risks of Insulation and Air-Sealing Products
A group of healthy building advocates recommend avoiding spray foam and products containing formaldehyde
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Henri Fennell’s Advice on Cathedral Ceilings
It’s all about the air barrier
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Installing Closed-Cell Spray Foam Between Studs is a Waste
Why open-cell foam makes more sense than closed-cell foam between studs
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Does a Bigger Volume Mean More Heating and Cooling Load?
Many people answer this question incorrectly
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Three Reasons to Remove Attic Floor Insulation in a Sealed Attic
Attics insulated with spray foam have different characteristics from vented attics
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When Spray Foam Goes Bad
Make sure that you hire the installer, not the foam manufacturer or foam brand